Tag: Barry Trotz
Islanders Top Moments From 2021
It was an eventful 2021 for the New York Islanders with a bunch of highs and lows. As 2022 is beginning, let’s recap and take a look at the top
Read MoreAre Wahlstrom and Barzal Next Ovechkin and Backstrom?
A superstar duo New York Islanders’ head coach Barry Trotz once coached was Nicklas Backstrom and Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals. If Trotz decides to unite Mathew Barzal and
Read MoreAustin Czarnik Should Remain in Islanders Lineup
Austin Czarnik has made a stronger case than most to be a regular player in the Islanders lineup this season. He does not dazzle with his skill and is by
Read MoreAnalytics Corner: How Islanders Can Maximize Kyle Palmieri
$5.5 million was too expensive for a first-line right-winger whose offensive impact complemented the uniquely effective production of the Islanders’ franchise center. However, $5 million was a worthy price for
Read MorePart of Islanders’ Struggles Are On Lou Lamoriello and Barry Trotz
There’s no denying that general manager Lou Lamoriello and head coach Barry Trotz have done some great things for the New York Islanders. The team made it to the third round of the
Read MoreLou Lamoriello and Barry Trotz Should Be Back For Islanders
Despite having one of the worst records in the entire NHL, Lou Lamoriello and Barry Trotz should remain in charge. Trotz and Lamoriello have been the two of biggest scapegoats
Read MoreAre The New York Islanders’ Playoffs’ Hopes Gone?
After going to the third round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs two years in a row, the Islanders were dealt a very bad hand to start the 2021-22 NHL season.
Read MoreIslanders’ Defenseman Noah Dobson Is Having a Breakout NHL Season
Noah Dobson has come a long way since his first NHL season with the Islanders in 2019-20. Head coach Barry Trotz weaned him into the lineup in his first year
Read MoreRobin Lehner Is Islanders, NHL and American Icon
Robin Lehner helped the Islanders make the NHL postseason — while changing the stigma surrounding mental illness — during the 2018-19 season. Lehner, who won the William M. Jennings Trophy and the Bill
Read MoreBarry Trotz Has Too Many NHL Veterans in the Islanders’ Lineup
It is beneficial for an NHL team to have a few veterans on its roster to add depth and to mentor younger players. However, the key word in that sentence
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