Category: Editorials
Top 10 2021 NHL Free Agent Goalies
This year’s goalie market was unprecedented, but next year has even greater potential. Here are the top 10 unrestricted 2021 NHL free agent goalies. 10. Pekka Rinne When Pekka Rinne
Read MoreHow the Islanders are Affected by Division Realignment
On Tuesday, Greg Wyshynski reported that the NHL season is expected to be 56 games and begin on January 13. While there has been no official announcement from the NHL
Read MoreRevisiting NHL Reverse Retro Predictions: Pacific Edition
After revisiting our NHL Reverse Retro predictions in the Central, our final division to cover is the Pacific. The division had several interesting choices available, and most of them did
Read MoreJohnny Boychuk’s Injury Results in New Cap Space and Leaves Questions for Isles
When the unfortunate news broke that Johnny Boychuk’s career was over, some Islanders fans realized that cap space would be freed due to the circumstances. The New York Islanders are
Read MoreThe State of the Canadian Hockey League During COVID-19
While the National Hockey League has been preparing for the 2020-21 season, there are leagues around the world that are playing or practicing already. One league, in particular, the Canadian
Read MoreIslanders Idle – Fans Itching for NHL Return
The New York Islanders and every other NHL team will have to wait a bit longer before the full picture for a return is revealed. Originally the target date was
Read MoreWhy Hasn’t Mike Hoffman Signed a Contract Yet?
The NHL offseason has been crawling along, with the tentative start date to the 2021 NHL season still unknown. The majority of teams in the league are currently having salary
Read MoreMathew Barzal Contract Negotiations: Dos and Don’ts
The Islanders in an unfavorable situation in terms of signing restricted free agent Mathew Barzal, especially to a long term contract. Barzal is coming of of his entry-level deal, and
Read MoreMatt Martin and the Fourth Line: A Match Made in Heaven
In late November, Matt Martin remains an unrestricted free agent. A key part of the Islanders’ fourth line, also known as the MC2 line, Martin also relies on his chemistry
Read MoreRevisiting NHL Reverse Retro Jersey Predictions: Central Edition
With our NHL Reverse Retro predictions revisited from the Eastern Conference, we now shift our focus to the Western Conference, particularly the Central Division. The Central had several great looks
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