Category: Editorials
Old 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 MoreIlya Sorokin Looks To Be Islanders’ Lead Horse for Playoffs
The Islanders have strong goaltending between Semyon Varlamov and Ilya Sorokin, which comes in handy for the playoffs; however, the Islanders can only pick one goaltender to start each game,
Read More5 Keys: Islanders vs. Bruins Second Round Series
The pesky Islanders will face the big bad Bruins in the Second Round after they clinched a playoff series victory at Nassau Coliseum for the first time since 1993 on
Read MoreOliver Wahlstrom Injury Will Force Lineup Changes
Oliver Wahlstrom sustained an injury during Game 5 between the Islanders and Penguins and is listed as a gametime decision. That means he might not play in Game 6 on
Read MoreWhy 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 MoreIslanders Penguins Game 3 Takeaways
On Thursday night, the New York Islanders and Pittsburgh Penguins took the ice at the Nassau Coliseum in Game 3 after splitting the first two games in Pittsburgh. It was
Read MoreIslanders Erupt for Huge Game 4 Performance
After stealing Game 1 in Pittsburgh to start the series, the Islanders lost back-to-back games in the series, including a heartbreaker in Game 3. The Islanders took the ice Saturday
Read MoreThe Islanders’ First Line Needs to Step It up for the Stanley Cup Playoffs
The Islanders’ first line has been struggling to consistently score goals since captain Anders Lee’s season was cut short on March 11, 2021. The line went from being one of
Read MorePageau-Wahlstrom-Palmieri Line Biggest Islanders X Factor
As the Islanders faced off against the Pittsburgh Penguins to commence Game 1 of round one of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, all eyes were on the Islanders. There were a
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