Tag: Barry Trotz
Ross Johnston Extension Was Crucial To The Islanders
Ross Johnston recently signed a four-year extension with the Islanders worth $1.1 million per season. Some people may not like the deal, but there are reasons you should. Why was Ross
Read MoreThe Ultimate Question: Ilya Sorokin or Semyon Varlamov?
One of the biggest questions that all Islanders’ fans had coming into the 2021-22 NHL season was in regards to the starting goaltender. The debate continues, but there truly is
Read MoreImportance of the Islanders’ Identity Line
Some analysts call it one of the best fourth lines in hockey. They can hit, score, defend, fight, and more. The Islanders’ identity line is very crucial to team success.
Read MoreGoal Breakdown: Bailey Battles, Barzal Buries
Goal breakdowns are back this season and this week, the Drive4Five followers voted for Mathew Barzal’s goal against Vegas. Thank you, as always, for voting and be on the lookout
Read MoreIlya Sorokin Lights Out As Islanders Win Three of Four
After a rough first week in Carolina and Florida, the Islanders looked to turn their season around in their second week of the regular season. The Blue and Orange started
Read MoreSebastian Aho Should Be Given A Chance With The Islanders
After Sunday’s New York Islanders’ win over the Vegas Golden Knights, it is still clear that something needs to be done about Zdeno Chara. He is a useful player to
Read MoreWhy Anders Lee Will Score 30 Goals This Season
After returning from a torn ACL, Anders Lee is in a prime position to score at least 30 goals this season. Given the severity of his injury, one may expect
Read MoreThe Islanders Need to Improve Their Defense for the 2021-22 NHL Season
The 2021-22 NHL season has just begun and the New York Islanders are already in a lull. In just five games, the Isles have gone 2-2-1, putting them in eighth
Read MoreOliver Wahlstrom Already Showing He Is A Star
The Islanders have had an interesting season so far. They started with two difficult losses in Raleigh and Sunrise, but earned a crucial win in Chicago to get things back
Read MoreMatt Martin Returns Tuesday Night Against Blackhawks
The gang is slowly getting back together. The Islanders will be receiving a big boost Tuesday night when Matt Martin returns to the lineup against the Chicago Blackhawks. Martin injured
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