Islanders Should Go Nowhere Near Kevin Shattenkirk
After the New York Rangers made the not-so-surprising decision to buy out the final two years on defenseman Kevin Shattenkirk’s four-year, $26.6 million contract, the New York Islanders were brought
Read MoreNHL Patterns Dictate the Islanders Need to Add Scoring
If you had asked me a year ago if the Islanders should pursue Patrik Laine, I would have said no. I would have argued the best course of action for
Read MoreMy Way Too Early Season Predictions
At around this time last season, the Islanders were pronounced dead by almost everybody. They had just lost their franchise player and only made a few small, subtle moves to
Read MoreOne Step Forward, Two Steps Back
Everyone has heard of the expression take “one step forward, and two steps back” including Lou Lamoriello and the Islanders. But the expression may be more than literary. The 2018-19
Read MoreDestination Hockey: Episode Six with Brendan Burke
In the last two years, Brendan Burke has already established himself as one of the best broadcasters in sports. And last week on Destination Hockey, we sat down for a
Read MoreSound Tigers Early Offseason Review
The Bridgeport Sound Tigers have announced a slew of new free agent signings for the upcoming season. Gone are Connor Jones, Chris Bourque, among others. To replace them, the team
Read MoreDestination Hockey: Episode Five with Félix Bibeau and Jonah Sigel
Anytime we get to hear from a top-NHL prospect, it is a treat. Talking to a humble, determined and passionate player makes it that much better. This week, on Destination
Read MoreSky Is the Limit for Devon Toews
The New York Islanders struck gold last season after calling up 25-year old Devon Toews up from the AHL. Toews went on to become one of the most effective players
Read MoreA Good Problem to Have
When was the last time the Islanders had a good problem? Bet you can’t think of one. Well finally, the New York Islanders organization turned a leaf. The team seemed
Read MoreDestination Hockey: Episode Four with Sean McIndoe and Daren Millard
Free agency is a doozy. But thankfully, Destination Hockey is here to explain! In a 90-minute special, we took a deep dive into the hockey world. First, I discussed the
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