Author: John Smark
Why Scott Mayfield Should Keep Starting for the Islanders
Scott Mayfield had a very inconsistent regular season with the Islanders. Still, he should be playing every night. He played in all 56 games, registering two goals and 15 points
Read MoreThe Best Fourth Line in Hockey May Soon Be No More
The Islanders’ fourth line, “the best fourth line in hockey,” maybe having their last hurrah. Casey Cizikas, Cal Clutterbuck, and Matt Martin have anchored the Isles forwards for the last
Read MoreShould Semyon Varlamov or Ilya Sorokin Start Game 4?
Semyon Varlamov started Games 2 and 3 for the Islanders against the Pittsburgh Penguins, and Barry Trotz will have to decide if he starts the veteran netminder again in Game
Read MoreThe Redundancy of Forward Ross Johnston
The New York Islanders have an identity, one they’ve held since their creation. They’re a blue collar team with skaters (and in the case of Billy Smith, goalies) who play
Read MoreGoal Breakdown: Wahlstrom Power-Play Blast
The Islanders’ power-play makes another appearance in a goal breakdown. This time, the followers chose an Oliver Wahlstrom power-play blast in Boston from the regular season. Thank you for voting
Read MoreWhy Winning Game One Was So Important For the Islanders
Playoff hockey is upon us once again, and for the third straight season, the New York Islanders are competing for the Stanley Cup. In the first round, the Islanders are
Read MoreCan the New York Islanders Peak in Playoffs This Season?
It was a long and arduous journey for the New York Islanders this season, yet after what has been a rollercoaster ride over the last five months, they booked their
Read MoreIslanders, Penguins Recognize Need For Center Depth
When talking about the most important position on a hockey team, goalie often comes to mind. Much like a pitcher in baseball, the goalie is considered the most important because
Read MoreIslanders Won’t Miss Anders Lee During the NHL Playoffs
Unfortunately, Islanders captain Anders Lee, will not be with the team as they try to make a deep run in the NHL playoffs. Will Anders Lee’s absence on the ice
Read MoreThree Special Moments in Islanders History
For 45 years, fans have flocked to the Nassau Coliseum looking to be entertained and catch one of the great moments in Islanders history. Having qualified for the playoffs for
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