Author: Matthew Page
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.
What Is an Ideal Record for the Islanders’ Opening Road Trip?
While the 2021-22 New York Islanders season will be historic for the opening of UBS Arena in Belmont, it will also be historic on the road as well. While the
Read MoreThe Islanders and Zach Parise: A Deal 46 Years in the Making
After what felt like an eternity, Zach Parise confirmed he had a contract in place with the New York Islanders on Wednesday. The announcement came after the team re-signed four
Read MoreWho Should Replace Nick Leddy on Islanders’ Defense?
As the New York Islanders prepare for the 2021-22 season, there has been much turnover in the first weeks of the offseason. A key piece to the Islanders’ defense, Nick
Read MoreWhy the Islanders Shouldn’t Trade for Vladimir Tarasenko
There are questions about what the missing piece is to put the Islanders into the Stanley Cup Final after losing to the eventual Stanley Cup Champions again, and it could
Read MoreThe Tampa Bay Lightning: The Islanders’ Boogeyman
The New York Islanders are once again among the final four teams in the 2021 NHL Playoffs. They defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins in the opening round in six games and
Read MoreNoah Dobson Improving His Game During Playoffs
As the New York Islanders once again go deep into the Stanley Cup Playoffs, Noah Dobson has emerged as an unexpected but important contributor to the team. The forward group
Read MoreThe Islanders Need To Keep Pending Free Agent Casey Cizikas
The recent era of Islanders hockey has seen its share of impact players. Josh Bailey has remained a loyal piece to the Islanders organization who has a knack for big
Read MoreOld and New Faces Contributing to Islanders’ Playoff Success
The Stanley Cup Playoffs are well underway, and the New York Islanders are experiencing great playoff success once again. The team knocked off the Pittsburgh Penguins in round one and
Read More2021 NHL Playoffs: First-Round Matchups to Watch
The 2021 NHL regular season is in the books, and 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs are here. 16 teams will enter the grueling four-round tournament, where all but one team will
Read MoreUBS Arena Tour Shows Exciting Progress of Isles’ New Home
As the New York Islanders await the opening of UBS Arena, fans are beginning to get a taste of what is to come through tour opportunities. I got to experience
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