Tag: Semyon Varlamov
Islanders Erupt for Huge Game 4 Performance
After stealing Game 1 in Pittsburgh to start the series, the Islanders lost back-to-back games in the series, including a heartbreaker in Game 3. The Islanders took the ice Saturday
Read MoreShould Semyon Varlamov or Ilya Sorokin Start Game 4?
Semyon Varlamov started Games 2 and 3 for the Islanders against the Pittsburgh Penguins, and Barry Trotz will have to decide if he starts the veteran netminder again in Game
Read MoreIslanders Back Home for Game 3 Tied 1-1 With Penguins
The Islanders and Penguins split the first two games of their series. Game 3 will have an enormous impact on the series, and the Islanders will have home-ice advantage. The
Read MoreThe Redundancy of Forward Ross Johnston
The New York Islanders have an identity, one they’ve held since their creation. They’re a blue collar team with skaters (and in the case of Billy Smith, goalies) who play
Read MorePredicting the Islanders Expansion Draft Protection List
On July 21, 2021, the Islanders will lose a player and the new Seattle Kraken will build their roster through an Expansion Draft after teams submit their protected list. The
Read MoreIlya Sorokin Should Start for The Islanders In The Playoffs
The Islanders have a dilemma on their hands. But it is a good one. Who should start for New York in the playoffs? While Semyon Varlamov has impressed this season,
Read MoreDark Horses and Underdogs for the NHL Stanley Cup 2021
As the NHL season enters its end, thoughts naturally turn to the NHL Stanley Cup in 2021. Who will contest the championship game? As you might expect, the sportsbooks –
Read MoreSemyon Varlamov Should Play for the Islanders in the Playoffs
While the Islanders have certainly lacked goal scoring these past few weeks, Semyon Varlamov is leading one of the league’s strongest goaltending tandems into the playoffs. Both Islanders’ goalies have
Read MoreAnalytics Corner: Why Islanders Should Rotate Goaltenders
The New York Islanders have a problem with their goaltenders, but it is a good one to have. For the third straight year, the Islanders have two goaltenders who can
Read MoreIslanders Begin Crucial Series Against Capitals
The Islanders and Capitals are about to play a three-game series that will determine who sits in first place in the MassMutual East Division. The two teams have identical 29-13-4
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