New York Islanders Return to Canada To Battle Canadiens

The world is beginning to return to normal. With this, the Islanders will play against the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday, Nov. 4 – their first trip to Canada in two years. The

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The Ultimate Question: Ilya Sorokin or Semyon Varlamov?

One of the biggest questions that all Islanders’ fans had coming into the 2021-22 NHL season was in regards to the starting goaltender. The debate continues, but there truly is

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What 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,

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Zdeno Chara Is Here To Stay On Islanders For Now

This past offseason, the New York Islanders were forced to make many changes to their team. First off, the team lost first-line winger Jordan Eberle to the Seattle Kraken in

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The 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.

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Analytics Corner: How To Improve the Islanders’ Second Line

When the Islanders left the Tampa Bay ice at the hands of defeat last June, an off-season of uncertainty began. When Lou Lamoriello informed the Seattle Kraken that he would

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Are the Nashville Predators Barry Trotz’s Kryptonite?

Despite the Islanders heading to Nashville Saturday with a four-game point streak and a two-game shutout streak, the Predators have dominated the Islanders in the Barry Trotz era. Not, only

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UBS Arena at Belmont Park Is Going To Be Amazing

While the New York Islanders continue their 13-game road trip, UBS Arena at Belmont Park is getting closer each day. There have been many positive developments in the last week,

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Goal Breakdown: Bailey Battles, Barzal Buries

Goal breakdowns are back this season and this week, the Drive4Five followers voted for Mathew Barzal’s goal against Vegas. Thank you, as always, for voting and be on the lookout

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Islanders’ Season-Opening Road Trip a Success Thus Far

With just about halfway through the Islanders’ 13 game road trip to start the season, the team’s play has been steadily improving, showing that the road trip has been a

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