Islanders

Welcome to your daily recap for New York Islanders prospects! You’ll find an update on stats from prospects in action yesterday, a round-up of who’s playing today, and I’ll tell you how some of those prospects in action yesterday are doing in my prospects rankings. Prospects update from yesterday Robin Salo (Orebro) Stats: 1A, 2SOG, 19:21TOI Playoff […] Islanders prospects … [Read more...] about Islanders prospects report: Final day of SM-Liiga regular-season

The New York Islanders had a few needs as they entered the 2021 trade deadline. Top six support was always a need, even before Anders Lee picked up a season-ending injury. A bottom-six forward upgrade. And, like every team going into the playoffs, defensive depth. While the Islanders did nothing on the actual day of the […] Islanders 2021 trade deadline grade: From Cup hopefuls … [Read more...] about Islanders 2021 trade deadline grade: From Cup hopefuls to contenders

Since Anders Lee went down with his season-ending injury, the New York Islanders power play went directly into the toilet. At one point, it was considered a top-half of the league unit, and then an absolutely dreadful stretch. Now, they plummeted down to 22nd in the league at just 18.6 percent. When on the man […] Islanders Need To Take Josh Bailey & Matt Martin Off The … [Read more...] about Islanders Need To Take Josh Bailey & Matt Martin Off The Power Play

Today’s NHL fan does not recognize how masterful of a defender Denis Potvin was when he played. A 1991 inductee into the Hockey Hall of Fame, the Vanier, Ontario native… … [Read more...] about Islanders’ Denis Potvin: Overlooked Greatness

From the great Mike Bossy to the electric Ziggy Palffy, there are a lot of well-known players who have laced up the skates for the New York Islanders since their… … [Read more...] about 5 Forgotten New York Islanders

We are now just two weeks away from the NHL Trade Deadline and talks are heating up. Where does each team stand and what moves should they be looking to make?  We continue our look around the league with the New York Islanders. The New York Islanders, perpetual underdogs, are again delivering an excellent season. Picked by many before the season to miss the playoffs in a loaded … [Read more...] about Trade Deadline Primer: New York Islanders

The New York Islanders have won the first game of the second round of the 2020 National Hockey League Stanley Cup Playoffs. On Monday night it was a solid performance from Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov of Samara, Russia, who made 29 saves for the shutout in a 4-0 Islanders win over the Philadelphia Flyers in Toronto, Ontario. Varlamov made four saves in the first period, … [Read more...] about Semyon Varlamov notches fourth career playoff shutout

Lou made his final move on Deadline Eve, while toasting a win over the Rangers. | Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images The Islanders made the first big moves, but their Eastern Division rivals each made a splash at the deadline. When the dust settled on Monday’s NHL trade deadline, the New York Islanders had gotten all their business ahead of time, so the day’s headlines … [Read more...] about NHL Trade Deadline Wrap: Bruins, Capitals, Penguins join Lou’s arms race

Palmieri may be just what the doctor ordered. | Photo by Mike Stobe/NHLI via Getty Images Lou Lamoriello and the Isles come away looking pretty good. It was, indeed, a quieter NHL Trade Deadline than in years past. But big moves still went down, particularly in the East Division. All things considered, the Islanders getting out ahead of the pack to nab Kyle Palmieri and … [Read more...] about Islanders News: Deadline dust has settled; Mantha to WSH; Updates on Golyshev, Salo