Tag: Jake Guentzel
Adam Pelech Is the MVP of the Islanders in the Playoffs
When most league-wide hockey fans think of the New York Islanders, they immediately note that Mathew Barzal is the Islanders’ centerpiece, and some consider him the team’s most valuable player.
Read MoreEvaluating NHL Playoffs Matchups for the New York Islanders
When the Islanders beat the Rangers on May 1 and the Rangers lost to the Capitals on May 3, the four teams representing the MassMutual East Division in the 2021
Read MoreWhy Rookie Forward Oliver Wahlstrom is Islanders X-Factor
As the 2021 NHL seasons wind down and the Islanders schedule comes to a close, New York will be heading to the playoffs. In this unprecedented, shortened 56-game NHL season,
Read MoreIslanders Lose In Shootout to Pittsburgh
The Islanders dropped their contest with the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3 in a shootout at Nassau Coliseum on Feb. 11. Casey DeSmith shut down Josh Bailey in the third round of
Read MoreAnalytics Corner: The Ten Most Underrated Players in the NHL
NHL Network is currently making its list of the top-50 players in the NHL, but they certainly left quite a few extremely talented players off of their list. To give
Read MoreAnalytics Corner: Top 20 Centers in the NHL
After NHL Network released its list of the top-20 centers in the NHL, writer Kush Malhotra and I decided to create our own list. Using advanced stats, we made our
Read MoreGoal Breakdown: Anthony Beauvillier Gets Revenge
Brock Nelson lifted the Islanders to a 5-4 win over the Penguins on Nov. 19. This goal included a lot of moving parts. Here’s a complete breakdown.
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