I am a first year student at Hofstra University and an avid Islanders fan. I have been writing for Drive4Five since March 2020. My family has been season ticket holders for the team since 2016, and hockey is my favorite sport. As I expand my knowledge in the field of Journalism, I am writing to express my love for the Islanders and the NHL.

Revisiting Former Islanders in the Stanley Cup Playoffs

While the New York Islanders are preparing for the 2022-23 season, the Stanley Cup Playoffs are in full swing. The Conference Finals are underway and the Stanley Cup Final is

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New York Islanders Have Been Toughest Lightning Opponent

The Tampa Bay Lightning are once again the team to beat. The two-time defending champs are in the midst of another deep run, knocking off the Toronto Maple Leafs in

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Dissecting the Barry Trotz Firing Two Weeks Later

The New York Islanders shocked the hockey world on May 9 by firing head coach Barry Trotz. Despite making the playoffs three times under his watch, general manager Lou Lamoriello

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Islanders Name Lane Lambert Head Coach

A week after the Islanders relieved Barry Trotz from his duties as head coach, the team announced his successor. On Monday, the New York Islanders announced Associate Coach Lane Lambert

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Islanders’ Alumni Frans Nielsen to Conclude Historic Career

After the conclusion of the IIHF World Championship this month, former Islanders forward and Danish hockey icon Frans Nielsen will retire. Nielsen, 38, spent 15 seasons in the NHL with

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Islanders Fan’s Rooting Guide for 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs

Islanders fans need something to root for during the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs, and we’ve got you covered. Tonight, 16 teams will be entering the four-round, best-of-seven tournament to determine

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Potential 2022 Islanders Free Agent Defensemen Options

As the 2022 offseason will soon begin for the New York Islanders, they have quite a few questions to answer regarding their roster. One of the major questions about their

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Comparing Ilya Sorokin to Other Vezina Trophy Hopefuls

While the New York Islanders are officially going to miss the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs, the team has seen a star goalie emerge in net. Ilya Sorokin is in the

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Islanders, MSG Networks Showcase Great Broadcast Depth

As another year of Islanders’ hockey begins to wrap up, despite a lackluster season, the team has been very lucky with its on-air talent. The Islanders on MSG Networks team

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What Could Noah Dobson’s Next Contract Look Like?

As the 2022 National Hockey League offseason begins, the Islanders will be in an interesting position. As the team looks to recover from a season which saw them fall flat

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