New York Islanders

Islanders; Letdown Season in the Rearview, Rebounding Quickly

It could be easily said the New York Islanders’ 2021-2022 season was a letdown. After competing at such a high level the last two years, the Isles’ played way below par the passing season, and the fans are expecting the team to return to a competition of play they once were. Refreshing, the Islanders’ first […]

Calle Odelius, Quinn Finley, and Isaiah George posing after being drafted by the Islanders

Breaking Down the New York Islanders’ 2022 Draft Class

Calle Odelius: LD (Round 2, 65th overall) Calle Odelius led all defensemen on his team in scoring in his first season with Djurgårdens IF J20, putting up 30 points in 43 games. His reliability and consistency even earned him a seven-game call-up to the SHL. He represented Sweden at the U18 World Junior Championship, where […]

Habs take Juraj Slafkovsky on a wild night in Montreal

The Montreal Canadiens opted for the big Slovak over the consensus number one pick. After many weeks of speculation of what Kent Hughes would do with the number one pick overall, he decided to draft Juraj Slafkovsky out of Slovakia in a move that shocked people and the fans in attendance at the Bell Centre. […]

Report: Zdeno Chara Deciding on Future in September

Unrestricted free-agent Zdeno Chara will wait until September to decide if he will play a remarkable 25th season in the National Hockey League. Chara’s agent Matt Keator told the Boston Globe that the 6’9” defenseman would take the summer with his family to assess whether he would play another season. The former third-round pick (56th […]

DuFour’s big night lifts Sea Dogs to Memorial Cup Final

The reigning MVP of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) added another memorable moment to his resume on Saturday in perhaps the biggest game of his team’s season to date. William DuFour, a fifth-round selection of the New York Islanders in 2020, was the star of the show for the hometown St. John Sea […]

How Can The Devils Improve In Goal?

Overview Once upon a time in the year 1990, the New Jersey Devils would draft Martin Brodeur. What a magical run it was. Brodeur would become the backbone of the Devils for two decades. He helped the team win three Stanley Cup Championships and cemented his legacy as one of the greatest goalies to ever […]

Opinion: Should The Islanders Trade For Kevin Fiala?

Amid an offseason highlighted by the surprising move to let go of head coach Barry Trotz, all eyes are now on New York Islanders general manager Lou Lamoriello. This Islanders roster needs some upgrades if the plan is to contend for a Stanley Cup next season, and letting go of Trotz has only turned up […]

Has Jack Campbell played his Last Game with the Maple Leafs?

Since the Maple Leaf’s season has ended after a game 7 loss in round one against the Tampa Bay Lightning, there have been many questions regarding their starting goalie for next season. Jack Campbell is a pending unrestricted free agent and has reportedly asked for as much as $5,000,000 per year. The rumored amount that […]

Bridgeport Islanders Season Review: Simon Holmstrom

The Bridgeport Islanders playoff run ended last Monday in the second round of the Calder Cup Playoffs at the hands of the Charlotte Checkers in four games. It was a successful season for the Islanders AHL team as they went on a late-season hot streak to sneak into the playoffs and won their first playoff […]

News: New York Islanders hire Lane Lambert to be next Head Coach

A week after the surprising firing of Barry Trotz the New York Islanders and GM Lou Lamoriello have announced their next head coach. Lane Lambert has been an assistant coach on the Islanders staff since Trotz was hired in 2018 and started his career with Trotz in 2011 in Nashville and followed each other to […]