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
Read MoreAnalytics 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
Read MoreOliver 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
Read MoreJosh 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
Read MoreWhere 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
Read More2021-22 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
Read MoreLooking Back at the Sound Tigers 2020-21 Season
After the 2019-20 season abruptly ended due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, nobody knew if the Bridgeport Sound Tigers or the AHL would play in 2020-21. In December 2020, the AHL
Read MoreCan Ilya Sorokin Become The Starter For The Islanders
It is no secret that Semyon Varlamov will be the number one goalie for the New York Islanders going into the 2021-22 NHL season. But what a lot of Islander
Read MoreIslanders 2021 Breakout Candidates
With the Islanders’ regular season coming up around the corner, let’s take a look at some of the team’s possible breakout candidates. Oliver Wahlstrom In Wahlstrom’s rookie season, he lit
Read MoreAnalytics Corner: Breaking Down Key Islanders Forwards
The New York Islanders’ identity of four extremely balanced forward lines is what makes the team such a threat. Although it is clear that Mathew Barzal is the best player
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