Tag: Ilya Sorokin
Expectations For Islanders Seven-Game Home Stand
Tonight against Toronto, the Islanders will continue a seven-game homestand before making their way to western Canada in February. They kicked it off with a dominant 4-0 win against the
Read MoreThings To Like And Dislike During Islanders COVID-19 Pause
The New York Islanders returned from a 11-day pause induced by a shutdown due to COVID-19 on Dec. 30. The Islanders played the Buffalo Sabres at UBS Arena, winning 4-1.
Read More12 Days of Christmas: New York Islanders Edition
To get in the Christmas spirit here at Drive4Five, let’s analyze the New York Islanders, but with a twist — we will be doing it like the 12 Days of Christmas! 12 Assists Mathew Barzal is currently leading
Read MoreNew York Islanders Russia Draft Picks
The New York Islanders have been hesitant to draft players from Russia over the years — no matter who has been in charge of making the picks. Given the risks
Read MoreSemyon Varlamov Is No Longer the Islanders’ Starter
It’s safe to assume that the Islanders’ plan was to eventually transition Semyon Varlamov from the starting goalie to the backup. But the transition probably came sooner than anyone on
Read MoreNew York Islanders Lose Three Straight In Overtime or Shootout
Another week has gone by without a New York Islanders’ win — but they did get three points in three overtime and shootout losses. A favorable schedule ended with their
Read MoreIs a COVID-19 Outbreak Really the Reason the Islanders Are Losing?
The New York Islanders were on an eight-game losing streak before the NHL postponed their games due to COVID-19. Many fans attributed the losses to the fact that around eight key
Read MoreIslanders Thanksgiving Things To Be Thankful For
New York Islanders’ fans have a lot to be thankful for this Thanksgiving season despite their early-season struggles. They battled through a 13-game road trip and are dealing with multiple injuries
Read MoreIslanders Should Consider Trading Semyon Varlamov
Semyon Varlamov has been a huge part of the Islanders’ recent success. He has bailed the team out with amazing games and is widely recognized as a top goaltender in
Read MoreThe Good and Bad of the Islanders After 10 Games
The Islanders’ 13 game road trip is almost done. As the month of November begins, the trip has seen a mixed bag of results. The team suffered some disappointing regulation
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