Tag: Tank
Why the Islanders Should Not Be Tanking
As the March 21st NHL Trade Deadline approaches, the New York Islanders are in the midst of a down year. With a 20-21-8, the Islanders are highly unlikely to make
Read MoreTanking for Alexis Lafrenière: Is it worth it?
With the 2020 NHL Draft Lottery coming to a close, we still do not know who will be given the first overall pick. A “placeholder” team won the draft lottery,
Read MoreOne Step Forward, Two Steps Back
Everyone has heard of the expression take “one step forward, and two steps back” including Lou Lamoriello and the Islanders. But the expression may be more than literary. The 2018-19
Read MoreTime to Tank
The 2017-18 campaign for the New York Islanders has been nothing short of absurd. The Belmont arena, Nassau Coliseum, billboards, Mathew Barzal, goaltending and defensive woes, Tavares negotiations, and Garth
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