Tag: Mathew Barzal
Predicting the Islanders’ Roster for Phase 3 of the NHL’s Return to Play
Hockey is on its way back! On Monday, the National Hockey League and the NHLPA announced that it has set projected dates for teams to officially begin training camp and,
Read MoreAnalytics Corner: Some Optimism on an Otherwise Gloomy Day in Islanders History
I am not going to sugarcoat it. July 1st has been a haunting date for the New York Islanders and its fan base over the past two summers. Over the
Read MoreAnthony Beauvillier: 2020 New York Islanders Grades So Far
The 2019-20 NHL season was a year of terrific growth for Anthony Beauvillier. The Québec native was drafted 28th overall in the 2015 Entry Draft. For years, fans were left
Read MoreMat Barzal: 2020 New York Islanders Grades So Far
Mat Barzal has been the offensive mainstay for the New York Islanders since his Calder Trophy-winning season in the 2017-2018 season, presented to the NHL’s top rookie. Barzal proved that
Read MoreAnalytics Corner: Projecting the 2020's All-Decade Team
After having fallen in love with hockey approximately a decade ago, I have been able to reflect on some of the greatest elements of the NHL in the 2010s. Highlighted
Read MoreDetermining the 2019-2020 Islanders' MVP
Compared to the majority of the past decade for the New York Islanders, the 2019-2020 team does not feature a single superstar and a supporting cast. Whereas the voters often
Read MoreDefying the Odds: The Story of Barry Trotz and the New York Islanders
Life was quite different before Barry Trotz and Lou Lamoriello. June 30th, 2018. John Tavares was the captain of the New York Islanders. July 1st, 2018. The long-time Islander indirectly
Read MoreThe Importance of Staying In Shape During COVID-19 Pandemic
While it is easy for us who are asked to stay home and self-quarantine during the days of COVID-19 to not stress about those potential extra couch pounds being added,
Read MoreCOVID-19 Outbreak Can Impact Lou Lamoriello and RFAs
GM Lou Lamoriello said Saturday that he intends to sign all three of his RFAs and bring over Ilya Sorokin. Will COVID-19 let him?
Read MoreIslanders Get Their Dream Third-Line Center In JG Pageau
The New York Islanders have re-signed Trade Deadline acquisition Jean-Gabriel Pageau, also known as JG Pageau, to a six-year contract extension worth $30 million. This extension came after the Islanders
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