Otto Koivula: The Prospect Everyone is Talking About

Picture this. On the second day of the 2016 NHL draft, you get drafted by a team in the fourth round as a 17-year-old. During the 2016-17 season, you play

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Islanders Prospect Update: 11/26/18

We are back for the 2018-19 season, and the Islanders prospects are back out on the ice and putting up points! Here are the current point totals, as of October

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Islanders Prospect Report: 10/23/18

We are back for the 2018-19 season, and the Islanders prospects are back out on the ice and putting up points! Here are the current point totals, as of October

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Ranking the Islanders Defenseman

As the preseason starts to come to a close and the Islanders are eight days away from the season opener at Carolina, the roster is starting to take shape. Cuts

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Three Defenseman who are PTO Candidates

As the offseason comes to a close and training camp starting in less than a month, the Islanders have a very thin defense headlined with Ryan Pulock, Johnny Boychuk, and

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Potential Forward Lines for Opening Night

We are halfway through the offseason, and the Islanders have been viewed as having one of the least productive offseasons in the NHL. After losing John Tavares to the Toronto

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Drive4Five Has Joined Discord!

Here at Drive4Five, we are making it even easier to talk to not only other readers and followers but to us, the writers, too! Today, we are officially opening the

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The Inevitable 2018 NHL Mock Draft

The Washington Capitals have won the Stanley Cup. Yes, I said it. Alex Ovechkin, Nicklas Backstrom, Braden Holtby, and possible future Islanders Philip Grubauer, John Carlson, and Barry Trotz, have

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Tavares, Management, Belmont is Just Part of the Isles’ Problem

Every New York Islanders fan is worrying about the same things: Weight, Snow, Tavares, Belmont. As an Islander fan who writes for this site, I hear many different opinions on

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Where Do Some Islanders Rank in Their Draft Classes?

The New York Islanders have some players who have played in many games, scored many goals, passed the puck a lot, was on the ice for goals (on either side),

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