Tag: Barry Trotz
Islanders Claiming Austin Czarnik off Waivers Was a Smart Move
On Feb. 7, the New York Islanders placed forward Austin Czarnik on waivers. Less than 24 hours later, he was claimed by the Seattle Kraken. Nearly a month later, on
Read MoreIslanders and Mets Have Had A Very Similar Season
The New York Mets had a terrible season in 2021. Interestingly, many fans of the Mets are also fans of the New York Islanders. These people were excited for hockey
Read MoreSilver Lining in Islanders’ Bad Record for 2021-22 NHL Season
With 32 games remaining in the 2021-22 season, the Islanders have a record of 20-22-8 and are the 24th best team in the NHL. The team is 17 points out of
Read MoreIslanders Roster Rebuild For 2022-23 NHL Season
The New York Islanders’ season has been very surprising. A Stanley Cup favorite now has almost no hope of making the postseason. However, the oldest team in the NHL is
Read MoreHow New York Islanders Could Have Kept Devon Toews
On Oct. 12, 2020, the fate of the New York Islanders changed forever when President and General Manager Lou Lamoriello traded Devon Toews to the Colorado Avalanche for a 2021
Read MoreThe Islanders Should’ve Traded for Jack Eichel
The Vegas Golden Knights are probably thrilled that center Jack Eichel has four points in his first five games with his new club, while the New York Islanders are hopefully
Read MoreState of New York Islanders NHL Playoff Hopes
The New York Islanders are coming off their second straight loss, their most recent one to the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday night. Through 48 games played, the Islanders have
Read MoreLack of First Line Stability Has Hurt Mathew Barzal
In the recent past, whenever Islanders’ fans would talk about the first line, they were referring to the Anders Lee-Mathew Barzal-Jordan Eberle line. However, that trio has not played together
Read MoreIslanders Set Kyle Palmieri up to Fail This NHL Season
When the New York Islanders let go of Jordan Eberle in the Seattle expansion draft, I was excited. This meant Kyle Palmieri was sticking with the Islanders after a magnificent
Read MoreThe Islanders Need to Trade Players and Rebuild
The New York Islanders went from being one of the final four teams in the playoffs last year to being 24th in the league this season. With the chance of playing
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