Destination Hockey: Episode Nine with Rob Schremp and Murat Ates
Rob Schremp is one of the most interesting men in hockey. A player with a lacrosse background, Schremp dazzled on the ice, specifically in the shootouts, leading him to earn
Read MoreBelmont Bound Baby!
After nearly two years of waiting, hoping and a seemingly endless amount of hurdles to jump, the Islanders new arena in Belmont Park is finally set to officially begin construction
Read MorePotential Trade Targets for the Islanders
As the summer wanes on, and training camp inches closer, the Islanders still lack what was their Achilles heel last season, scoring. Lou Lamoriello and the front office decided to
Read MoreDestination Hockey: Episode Eight with Will Wiegelman
The NHL has a problem marketing its stars. I tried tackling this issue on the latest episode of Destination Hockey. Highlighting young budding talents and reinventing contract structures through new
Read MoreDestination Hockey: Episode Seven with Neil Sheehy and Scott Wheeler
Anders Lee has had quite the interesting offseason. With rumors of Artemi Panarin joining the Islanders, Lee’s future seemed in jeopardy. Neil Sheehy says otherwise. Sheehy represents Lee, and he
Read MoreIslanders Faithful Disrespected Yet Again
Islanders fans are used to being disrespected and forgotten by the hockey world. From fans mocking the Islanders low attendance numbers to Islanders players being underrated compared to the rest
Read MoreIslanders 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
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