Author: John Smark
The Islanders Should Trade Johnny Boychuk for Cap Relief
Johnny Boychuk recently ended his playing career, which alleviated some cap space for the New York Islanders. But the Islanders can, and should, trade him. The Islanders, who aren’t the
Read MoreGoal Breakdown: Mat Barzal Goes End to End
For the first time, we have a fan-voted goal breakdown. Thank you to everyone who voted and look out for another poll this weekend. Mat Barzal torched the Washington Capitals
Read MoreIslanders Shouldn’t Make Another 2021 Trade Deadline Move
Another trade for the Islanders at the 2021 NHL Trade Deadline would be nice, but do they really need one? After trading for Kyle Palmieri and Travis Zajac, Lou Lamoriello
Read MoreThe New York Islanders Need To Trade Leo Komarov To Seattle
The New York Islanders have a golden opportunity to strike a deal with the Seattle Kraken and rid themselves of the disastrous Leo Komarov contract. Komarov has been a disappointment
Read MoreShould the Islanders Be Playing for the Shootout?
Playing for the shootout, essentially trying to escape overtime hoping you’ll win in the shootout, might not be the flashiest way to win an NHL hockey game. Though, if it
Read MoreHome at Last: Islanders Fans Return to Nassau Coliseum
On Thursday, March 18, general Islanders fans were able to return to Nassau Coliseum and I attended the game. It was a dream come true after waiting for so long. With
Read MorePageau Gets Isles on the Board With Goal Against Bruins
The Islanders defeated the Boston Bruins 4-3 in overtime on March 25 after coming back from 2-0 down, with J-G Pageau scoring the first goal of the night for New
Read MoreIslanders Advanced Statistics Show Fantastic Season
Islanders advanced statistics are sometimes are difficult conversation to have in the Long Island community. The information is creeping more and more into hockey every year, with cap crunches forcing
Read MoreThe Importance of Nick Leddy to the Islanders
The Islanders currently hold the best goals-against-average in the entire NHL, giving up just 2.18 goals per game. Nick Leddy, a key component of the Islanders defensive tandem, often takes
Read MoreThe COVID-19 Pause Was A New Era of Islanders Hockey
On March 12, 2020, the sports world came to a pause due to COVID-19 when the New York Islanders were on a seven-game losing streak. They were headed to Calgary to
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