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Islanders an Enigma Over the Past Month

Since Patrick Roy was hired to coach the New York Islanders on January 20th, the Islanders have been a bit of an enigma. There have been stretches of excellent play when the team seems fully committed to the system that Roy is trying to install. And there have been stretches of bad penalties, frequent turnovers, […]

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Igor Shesterkin in net for the New York Rangers. Photo by Amanda Cain/NHLI

Rangers’ Shesterkin Is On His Way to Righting the Ship

It has been written about many times before on this site, but New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin has had an up-and-down season. As of this writing (Wednesday, February 21), Shesterkin, 28, is 23-12-0-1 with a 2.79 goals against average, a .904 save percentage, and one shutout. While that win total is solid, both his […]

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Islanders Hand the Penguins Their Second Straight Loss 5-4 in Overtime 2/20/2024

The New York Islanders visited the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday, February 20th. The game went back and forth, the Islanders ended up with a lead until Valtteri Puustinen and Drew O’Connor had scored just 56 seconds apart to tie the game. However, the Penguins unfortunately lost their second straight game in overtime, 5-4. Islanders lineup […]

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New York Rangers: Trocheck Line Driving the Blueshirts

The New York Rangers offense has had a strange season up to this point. Sometimes, they are firing on all cylinders where they get a lot of pucks to the net, score a bunch of goals, and come through when the team needs them the most. Other times, they look completely lost and focused on […]

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What Matt Rempe Brings to the Rangers: Rookie Makes a Unique Debut in the Stadium Series

The “rookie lap” during warm-ups is a tradition held by many hockey teams, but on Saturday, Rangers forward Matt Rempe made NHL history and took his rookie lap in front of 79,000 fans at MetLife Stadium. He is the NHL’s first player to debut in an outdoor game. At twenty-one years old, Matt Rempe is […]

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Flames Continue to Heat Up, Beat Islanders for 4th Straight Win

Since the All-Star break, the Calgary Flames have been making a strong case for themselves as wildcard contenders for the playoffs this year, despite losing arguably their best center and a top penalty killer in, Elias Lindholm, to Vancouver via trade. Fast checking, hard work, and gritty play have been the recipe for the Flames […]

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Brock Nelson skating for the New York Islanders

What Could A Brock Nelson Trade Look Like?

Over the past few years, it seems that the idea of trading Brock Nelson has been brought up every February, and rightfully so. At this point of the year, over the last three seasons, the Islanders have been on the outside looking in on the playoffs. Entering the 2024 NHL All-Star Break, the Islanders sit […]

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Florida Panthers Deep Dive Recap: 01/26-27/2024

Florida wrapped up its week with two road games to Pittsburg and New York. The difference between these games was night and day; the Pitt match spent much of its time with specialty teams out and fighting, while the Islanders game was mostly clean 5-on-5 play and a defensive battle. Sam Reinhart continued on his […]

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Brendan Gallagher #11 of the Montreal Canadiens skates during the first period against the Columbus Blue Jackets at Centre Bell on January 30, 2022 in Montreal, Canada

Montreal Canadiens Brendan Gallagher Suspended

The NHL Department of Player Safety has announced that Montreal Canadiens Brendan Gallagher has been suspended for five games for his hit on New York Islanders defenceman Adam Pelech during Wednesday’s game. Gallagher was given a five and a 10 on the hit and was given the game. This will be Gallagher’s first career suspension. […]

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Brendan Gallagher "A" skating for the Montreal Canadiens

Brendan Gallagher Ejected From Game For Hit To Head

In the third period of the Montreal Canadiens and New York Islanders game at the Belle Center, Canadiens forward Brendan Gallagher was assessed a five minute major and game misconduct for an illegal check to the head of New York Islanders defenseman Adam Pelech. With Brendan Gallagher’s history of discipline from the Department of Player’s […]

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