Tag: Mike Bossy
Connor 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 MoreMike Bossy Retirement Anniversary
Mike Bossy officially announced his retirement from the game of hockey 33 years ago today. Despite playing his last game in 1987, it wasn’t until Oct. 24, 1988 that his
Read MoreWhy the Islanders Reverse Retro Jerseys Don’t Include the Fisherman Logo
With the recent release of the NHL’s Reverse Retro jerseys, many Islanders fans are upset with the lack of creativity their new uniform possesses. Teams like the Kings, Flames, Capitals,
Read MoreBest Playoff Series in Islanders History
The Islanders have a rich and successful history in which they’ve won many memorable playoff series. Between the 80s’ dynasty, and some great playoff runs in the 90s’ and 10s’,
Read MoreIslanders Numbers All-Time Rankings: Numbers 9-1
This is it. The final article of the Islanders All-Time Numbers Rankings Countdown. This series has been filled with legendary players, current stars and guys you may have forgotten about.
Read MoreIslanders Numbers All-Time Rankings: Numbers 29-20
We’re past the halfway mark in the Islanders all-time numbers rankings. Today, we look at the 20s which includes three numbers that hang in the rafters as well as some
Read MoreIslanders Playoffs Top Moments Countdown: Mike Bossy Dives
For the 14th best playoff moment in Islanders history, Mike Bossy does his best Bobby Orr impression. [videopress zEoErYu4] David Lazarbox5248.temp.domains/~raisetm3/drive4five//////drive4five
Read MorePat LaFontaine: Hall of Famer On the Ice, Hall of Famer Off the Ice
Pat LaFontaine, a New York Islanders great, accumulated 545 assists in his illustrious career, but last night I got to witness his greatest assist by attending his Companion’s in Courage
Read MoreDestination Hockey: Episode 14 with Patrick Dowd
Patrick Dowd returned to Destination Hockey to talk about the history of the Islanders! Times may be tough right now, but the history of this franchise is second-to-none. The Dynasty,
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