Tag: Mathew Barzal
UBS Arena: Time To Move On From John Tavares
The Toronto Maple Leafs beat the New York Islanders 3-0 on Sunday in John Tavares’ first game in Belmont. The former captain of the Islanders took the ice in the
Read MoreConnor McDavid: A Potential Top-Five Player in NHL History
The label generational talent was placed on Connor McDavid before his NHL career even began. Tremendous hype surrounded the Erie Otter as the Edmonton Oilers chose him first overall, giving
Read MoreWhat if John Tavares Never Left the Islanders?
The New York Islanders have been on the brink of winning the Stanley Cup for two consecutive years. Their shortcomings could be blamed on a few issues: bad puck luck,
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 MoreIlya Sorokin Lights Out As Islanders Win Three of Four
After a rough first week in Carolina and Florida, the Islanders looked to turn their season around in their second week of the regular season. The Blue and Orange started
Read MoreWhy Anders Lee Will Score 30 Goals This Season
After returning from a torn ACL, Anders Lee is in a prime position to score at least 30 goals this season. Given the severity of his injury, one may expect
Read MoreAnthony Beauvillier Will Be a Top Goal-scorer for the Islanders This Year
This offseason, the New York Islanders signed Anthony Beauvillier to a three-year contract with an AAV of $4.15 million. The 24-year-old forward has become a fan favorite over the past few seasons for both his talent on the
Read MoreThe Nostalgia Behind the Islanders vs Flames Home Opener
The New York Islanders will have their first home opener at UBS Arena on November 20 against the Calgary Flames. While Isles fans are excited to finally be at UBS, several
Read MoreAnders Lee Will Play For Islanders In Bridgeport on Tuesday
The captain is back. Anders Lee will play in Tuesday’s preseason game in Bridgeport against the Philadelphia Flyers, marking his first game action since suffering a torn right anterior cruciate ligament
Read MoreOliver Wahlstrom Goal Predictions For 2021-22 NHL Season
As we enter the 2021-22 NHL regular season, a serious talking point surrounding the New York Islanders will be how Olive Wahlstrom performs with a new role. As the expectation
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