Islanders Loss To Kraken Symbolic Of Tough Season

In a season full of brutal moments for the New York Islanders, Wednesday night’s 3-0 loss to the Seattle Kraken was perhaps the most miserable. Against the second-worst team in

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Expectations For Islanders Seven-Game Home Stand

Tonight against Toronto, the Islanders will continue a seven-game homestand before making their way to western Canada in February. They kicked it off with a dominant 4-0 win against the

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Semyon Varlamov Is No Longer the Islanders’ Starter

It’s safe to assume that the Islanders’ plan was to eventually transition Semyon Varlamov from the starting goalie to the backup. But the transition probably came sooner than anyone on

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Players On The Islanders That Could Be Traded

Earlier this season, we here at Drive4Five made a list of players that the Islanders could trade for at the NHL Trade Deadline. So, we have decided to make a

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New York Islanders Lose Three Straight In Overtime or Shootout

Another week has gone by without a New York Islanders’ win — but they did get three points in three overtime and shootout losses. A favorable schedule ended with their

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Islanders Should Consider Trading Semyon Varlamov

Semyon Varlamov has been a huge part of the Islanders’ recent success. He has bailed the team out with amazing games and is widely recognized as a top goaltender in

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The Good and Bad of the Islanders After 10 Games

The Islanders’ 13 game road trip is almost done. As the month of November begins, the trip has seen a mixed bag of results. The team suffered some disappointing regulation

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Semyon Varlamov Wasn’t the Problem in Minnesota

Semyon Varlamov made his first start of the season in Minnesota Sunday night, but the Islanders dropped the game 5-2. Varlamov was in the net for three of those goals.

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Ilya Sorokin Becoming One Of Best Goaltenders in NHL

The Islanders are starting to turn things around. After losing their first two games of the season, they have gone on a seven-game point streak, posting a record of 5-0-2.

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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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