There’s still time, man. There’s still time. Like five years, to be specific. | Photo by Rich Graessle/NHLI via Getty Images Please check your login. Hey friends (and foes), our new site overhaul is scheduled for overnight (Monday-Tuesday, Western Hemisphere times), so I wanted to get one more thread up before that transition happens and in case we have any login … [Read more...] about Islanders News: Pulock among worst contracts; site changes loom, should be cool
Islanders News: Shabanov hype, Schaefer’s next gig, Barzal’s aces
Ready to bring the skill | Photo by Maksim Konstantinov/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Let’s get excited. It’s the end of July, which means next month is the last month without at least some preseason hockey. We’re getting there, and this week we have a few sprinkled reasons to kind of be excited on and off the ice. Islanders News A teammate on the work … [Read more...] about Islanders News: Shabanov hype, Schaefer’s next gig, Barzal’s aces
Max Tsyplakov signs for two years with Islanders
Max have puck. | Photo by Ben Jackson/Getty Images No arbitration, no suspense. The New York Islanders announced a two-year extension with Max Tsyplakov, avoiding an arbitration hearing and locking him up at a very reasonable rate. Before the team could get the announcement out Friday afternoon, Elliotte Friedman cottage-tweeted the cap hit of $2.25 million: NYI and … [Read more...] about Max Tsyplakov signs for two years with Islanders
A new look coming for Lighthouse Hockey in August
Our coverage remains the same but with a new look In just a couple of weeks, Lighthouse Hockey is switching to a new platform as part of SB Nation’s network-wide move to a new publishing platform. This will change the look of the site and also make it faster and more reliable on any device you use. This is an upgrade. When you land on the site, it will look cleaner – less … [Read more...] about A new look coming for Lighthouse Hockey in August
Islanders Muse: On Tsyplakov, Barzal’s position, Martin’s role
Tell me all your thoughts on wing. | Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images Not “news” exactly, but things to muse about It has been a slow mid-July for the NHL and my LHH productivity reflects that. What passes for news is “some guy said this about some guy” and “hey, we’re going to move your LHH cheese again but it’ll taste great, we swear.” The next signpost up ahead is … [Read more...] about Islanders Muse: On Tsyplakov, Barzal’s position, Martin’s role