Category: Editorials
Hockey World Blasts Islanders Fans After John Tavares’ Return
Last Thursday, John Tavares and the Maple Leafs came to Long Island and a capacity Islanders crowd didn’t give him a warm welcome. As Butch Goring mentioned during the broadcast,
Read MoreThe Islanders Need a Spark
It is no secret to those who have watched the Isles play over the past month or so that they haven’t been playing at the same level that they had
Read MoreWhy Andrew Ladd Deserves a Chance to Play on Mat Barzal’s Line
The New York Islanders suffered their first back to back losses this weekend, not including shootouts, since the middle of December. Andrew Ladd is once again healthy and looking to make
Read MoreAfter Recent Rough Patch, Keep Things in Perspective
Times are starting to get a bit tough on Hempstead Turnpike. The Islanders have lost two games in a row. Their 171 goals scored are 23rd in the NHL and
Read MoreThe Islanders Are Rolling and the Fans Are Coming
Spittin’ Chiclets declared the Islanders a “Wagon.” With a wagon comes the bandwagon fans. Bandwagon fans appear when any team that is traditionally bad starts to do well. The Golden
Read MoreTo Improve Offense, Islanders Should Look No Further Than Ottawa
The Islanders are without a doubt having great success this season. They sit atop the Metropolitan Division and by far have the best defense in the NHL. The offense, however,
Read MoreThe Islanders Must Acquire a Center at the Trade Deadline
To the surprise of many, the Islanders are on fire. Fans are flocking to games in full force, and there is a palpable feeling of excitement on Long Island. That has
Read MoreA Battle of the Dynasties: Islanders vs. Patriots
Just a few weeks ago, the New England Patriots won their sixth Super Bowl in franchise history. Does that make them the greatest sports dynasty of all time? The early
Read MoreMichael Dal Colle’s Wild 2018-19 Season
Michael Dal Colle started the season in Bridgeport for his fourth straight season. The potential of him turning from the 5th overall pick in the 2014 draft to a career
Read MoreThe Islanders Are Back and Better Than Ever
The energy is palpable. Hempstead Turnpike is rocking like it is the 1980s, all thanks the New York Islanders. Sitting at first place in the Metropolitan Division with 72 points,
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