Author: John Smark
Mat Barzal is Underrated: His First Season Shows Why
Mat Barzal’s monstrous 85 point Calder warpath would forever alter Barzal’s perception in hockey media; but maybe not for the better. A player being both considered a “superstar” and “underrated”
Read MoreAnalytics Corner: Top 20 Wings in the NHL
After NHL Network released its list of the top 20 wings in the NHL, writer Aidan Resnick and I decided to create our own list. Using advanced stats, we made
Read MoreFive Players Crucial to the Islanders Success Next Season
The 2021 NHL Season is likely on the way sooner rather than later, and the Islanders have a lot of work to do in terms of transactions and assembling their
Read MoreThis Day In Islanders History – Islanders Extend Point Streak to 17-Games
On this day in Islanders history, the New York Islanders extended their record-breaking point streak to a 17th game. To help get the Islanders to this milestone, they went on
Read MoreCOVID-19: Lack of NHL Fans Hurting Passion for the Game
COVID-19 has impacted the way NHL fans watch hockey drastically and the lack of in-person viewership may be taking a greater toll on fans than we may realize. While the
Read MoreNHL Power Rankings: Best Teams for the 2021 Season
Hopefully, the 2021 NHL season will start sometime in the next few months. Reports have implied that a shortened season is likely on the way, but that Gary Bettman doesn’t
Read MoreMichael Pastujov, Michigan Senior, Has NHL Ambitions
Michael Pastujov, the brother of Sound Tiger Nick Pastujov, is entering his senior season at the University of Michigan. The six-foot winger has carved out a nice role with a
Read MoreWorcester Railers, Islanders ECHL Team, Suspend Season
The Worcester Railers, the ECHL affiliate of the New York Islanders, announced this afternoon that their 2020-21 season is suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This announcement came along with
Read MoreQuestions Remain About Johnny Boychuk And His Islanders Future
Since 2015, Johnny Boychuk has worn number 55 and has been an integral part of the Islanders’ defense, but it was clear as day that last season was a bit
Read MoreReverse Retro Jerseys: Metropolitan Division
Adidas has finally released the NHL Reverse Retro jerseys. Each team has gotten a modern styled throwback jersey to be worn a few times this coming season. This will be
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