Category: Editorials
Predicting the Islanders’ 2022 Reverse Retro
One of the nostalgia pieces from the 2021 National Hockey League season was the Reverse Retro jersey line. The 31 teams of the time each brought back an old jersey,
Read MoreBridgeport Hockey All-Time Team Series Overview
With it being the 20th anniversary of the Bridgeport Islanders (formerly known as the Bridgeport Sound Tigers) franchise, we’ve had an idea for over a year now here at Drive4Five.
Read MoreLou Lamoriello Facial Hair Policy Debate
Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr. Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier. Lou Lamoriello and facial hair. Lamoriello is an old-school guy, but he has some rules that seem to be outdated.
Read MoreComparing Noah Dobson to Other NHL Defensemen
Noah Dobson has arguably been the most improved player on the Islanders this season. He went from being a healthy scratch in November to having the fifth-most points on the team in January. Let’s take a
Read MoreShould the Islanders Buy or Sell at the Trade Deadline?
Now that Islanders have won five of their last seven games, general manager Lou Lamoriello might have to change his perspective on the trade deadline. Before this hot stretch, and
Read MoreIslanders Face Daunting Second Half After Schedule Changes
After the NHL pulled out of the Beijing Winter Olympics due to COVID-19 concerns and postponed games, the league made changes to the Islanders’ schedule (as well as all 31
Read MoreExpectations For Islanders Seven-Game Home Stand
Tonight against Toronto, the Islanders will continue a seven-game homestand before making their way to western Canada in February. They kicked it off with a dominant 4-0 win against the
Read MoreAdam Pelech All-Star Nod Reveals Isles’ Offensive Woes
Islanders fans and the Pelech Posse got their wish when the NHL announced Adam Pelech would represent the Islanders at this year’s All-Star Game. But it also highlighted the fact
Read MorePros and Mostly Cons of Islanders’ Acquiring John Klingberg
Dallas Stars defenseman John Klingberg is in search of a new contract and a new home, and the Islanders might be able to give him both. They probably should not,
Read MorePossible Olympians With New York Islanders Connections
During the NHL’s COVID-19 pause at the holidays, it was announced that no NHL players would be going to China for the Winter Olympics. There have been a few former
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