Tag: Capitals
Is It Possible For The Islanders To Catch The Capitals?
It was a successful weekend all around for the Islanders. The blue and orange earned four points with a win over the New York Rangers Friday night and a win
Read MoreIslanders Face Daunting Second Half After Schedule Changes
After the NHL pulled out of the Beijing Winter Olympics due to COVID-19 concerns and postponed games, the league made changes to the Islanders’ schedule (as well as all 31
Read MoreHas Anthony Beauvillier Turned a Corner for the Islanders?
After going 14 straight games without a point, Islanders forward Anthony Beauvillier appears to have turned a corner. He scored the game-winning goal on Thursday against the Boston Bruins and
Read MoreHoliday Wishlist for the NHL Metropolitan Division
The holiday season is upon us, and many hockey teams are hoping for a Christmas miracle. The NHL franchises in the Metropolitan Division all have one thing — among many
Read MoreThe Metropolitan Division Has Dominated the NHL This Year
The Metropolitan Division has lived up to its hype as the toughest division in the NHL. Every team in the division has at least as many points as games played.
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
Read MoreNHL Hot Takes for the 2021-22 Regular Season
The 2021-22 NHL season is approaching, and projections for where teams will finish in the standings will fill media feeds for the coming weeks. Here, we look at three hot
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 MoreThe Redundancy of Forward Ross Johnston
The New York Islanders have an identity, one they’ve held since their creation. They’re a blue collar team with skaters (and in the case of Billy Smith, goalies) who play
Read More2021 NHL Playoffs: First-Round Matchups to Watch
The 2021 NHL regular season is in the books, and 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs are here. 16 teams will enter the grueling four-round tournament, where all but one team will
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