After Nine Islanders Clear Waivers, What Will the Roster Look Like?

Just in time for AHL Training Camp, the nine New York Islanders that were placed on waivers on October 6th, have cleared. Those players were Otto Koivula, Cole Bardreau, Dmytro

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Islanders Waivers News: Nine Players Waived

As the New York Islanders continue to trim their roster, they placed eight skaters and one goalie on waivers on Oct. 6. Otto Koivula, Cole Bardreau, Dmytro Timashov, Andy Andreoff,

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The Nostalgia Behind the Islanders vs Flames Home Opener

The New York Islanders will have their first home opener at UBS Arena on November 20 against the Calgary Flames. While Isles fans are excited to finally be at UBS, several

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Cory Schneider Looks Ready to Fill In for Semyon Varlamov

Cory Schneider earned a shutout in Tuesday night’s preseason win against the Philadelphia Flyers, and he’ll have to have similar performances if Semyon Varlamov has to miss time this season.

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Anders Lee Will Play For Islanders In Bridgeport on Tuesday

The captain is back. Anders Lee will play in Tuesday’s preseason game in Bridgeport against the Philadelphia Flyers, marking his first game action since suffering a torn right anterior cruciate ligament

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Analytics Corner: How To Develop Ilya Sorokin Into a Star

As the Islanders continue their search for their fifth Stanley Cup––a drive for five––their success will depend on Ilya Sorokin more than ever before. Entering his sophomore season, a crucial

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Oliver Wahlstrom Goal Predictions For 2021-22 NHL Season

As we enter the 2021-22 NHL regular season, a serious talking point surrounding the New York Islanders will be how Olive Wahlstrom performs with a new role. As the expectation

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Josh Bailey Leading Similar Career to Travis Zajac

On September 22nd, an era ended for a Metropolitan division rival, as center Travis Zajac signed a one-day contract to retire as a New Jersey Devil. Zajac, 36, led a

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Where Does NHL Veteran Zdeno Chara Fit On Islanders?

Zdeno Chara, 44, signed a one-year contract with the New York Islanders at the end of the NHL offseason. The veteran blueliner has a lot to offer the Isles, particularly

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2021-22 NHL Season Predictions

The 2021-22 NHL season is almost here! To celebrate, five Drive4Five contributors predicted how they think the year will go. Stanley Cup winners included the Jets, Avalanche, Golden Knights and

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