Category: Editorials
Thomas Greiss and Semyon Varlamov Foreshadowing Future
The new future in goaltending is tandems. Thomas Greiss and Semyon Varlamov are a main reason why. The old concept of where the starter plays 75% of the games and
Read MoreMat Barzal Puts on a Show Every Night He Plays
“Go get it.” Without context those three words can mean so many different things. When Adam Pelech launched a puck towards the middle of the ice, those words came to
Read MoreSemyon Varlamov: A Welcomed Addition to Long Island
After Robin Lehner left the Islanders following an electric year last season, a hole was left for the Islanders. Dreams of Ilya Sorokin coming over for this season were bleak,
Read MoreKyle Turris and Two Other Players Islanders Should Target
The New York Islanders have been one of the most exciting and successful teams early in the 2019-20 NHL season, but there always will be room for improvement especially for a team looking
Read MoreIslanders Are More Than John Tavares' Old Team
The underdog role is no stranger to the Islanders, as for the past two years expectations were minimal after losing John Tavares to the Maple Leafs in free agency. Even
Read MoreShould the Islanders Pursue Taylor Hall?
Taylor Hall is available and the Islanders are reportedly interested. But should they be? The Islanders would be an attractive destination for Hall. He has familiarity with the Islanders playing
Read MoreDrive 4 Five Podcast: Episode 1 with Bill Skehan
We have returned. In the age of podcasts, Drive 4 Five is back with a newly-revamped show made by the fans, for the fans called the Drive 4 Five Podcast.
Read MoreNovember New York Islanders Monthly Report
Thanksgiving is gone and so is November. This month, the New York Islanders extended their point streak to historic lengths before losing it on a California road trip. Brocktober was
Read MoreIslanders Blank Blue Jackets in Must-Win Game
Over the past week, the Islanders fell to the San Jose Sharks 2-1 in overtime, were shutout 3-0 by the Anaheim Ducks and were blanked 4-1 by the Los Angeles
Read MoreLou Lamoriello Perfectly Combining Luck and Skill
Luck and skill are two very different things. Lou Lamoriello has both. After leaving the Toronto Maple Leafs in early 2018, Lamoriello has show a keen ability to acquire talent
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