New York Islanders

Bruins Playoff Clinching Scenario Against the Blues

When the Bruins take on the St Louis Blues tonight at TD Garden, it’ll be an important night in Boston. Boston has ten games remaining on the season as they look to move back into the Atlantic Division top three, which would give them a first-round playoff matchup with either the Toronto Maple Leafs or […]

Opinion: Zdeno Chara – The Unexpected Islanders Bright Spot

There’s been an uneasy feeling as an Islanders fan all season long from the moment that the team took the ice in mid-October. Coming off of a brutal game seven loss to the eventual Stanley Cup champions, GM Lou Lamoriello decided to make a change from Nick Leddy to alleviate the salary cap situation and […]

Report: Resilient Rangers Push Toward the Playoffs

It may sound like a bad Russell Crowe movie, but the last 240 minutes of regulation have been a whirlwind for the New York Rangers. So, what do we make of it? While they picked up 5 out of a possible 8 points during the four-game stretch to obtain, maintain, and gain a lead on […]

New York Islanders: An Ode to Thomas Greiss

Thomas Greiss started 179 games in his five years on Long Island, and he is playing his first game back since he left in free agency in October of 2020. Let’s take a look back and celebrate his career and the New York Islanders. Signed originally as goalie depth in July 2015, Greiss wasted no […]

What Should The Islanders Do At The Trade Deadline?

The NHL Trade Deadline is just under three weeks away at this point, and as the clock counts down to 3 pm on Mar. 21, the process of determining where each team is at seems to be in full swing. Playoff contenders look to bulk up their rosters for deep runs, while those near the […]

Zdeno Chara Plays in 1,651st Game Tying Chelios’ Record

Since 1997 there has been one constant player skating around NHL rinks: the 6’9″ defensemen Zdeno Chara. Drafted in 1996 by the New York Islanders, the gigantic defensemen has been a stalwart on NHL rosters, especially that of the Boston Bruins. The long-time Bruins captain skated most of his career games while wearing the black […]

Trade Rumors: Giroux Could Be on the Move

Talk around the league the past couple of days has shown that Flyers Captain Claude Giroux may be on the move this season. Giroux is in the final year of his contract with an $8.275 million AAV and a full no-movement clause. Giroux is interested in seeing what Stanley Cup contenders would be interested in […]

Calgary Arena Deal Terminated; Does the NHL Have Arena Problems?

After a few years of positivity surrounding a new arena for the Calgary Flames, the deal was terminated months before construction was supposed to begin. Calgary Sports and Entertainment Corporation announced Tuesday that deal had been terminated since neither the CSEC nor the city of Calgary waived “construction conditions.” The CSEC and city of Calgary […]

Breakings News: Klingberg Requests a Trade Out of Dallas

Dallas Stars defenseman John Klingberg has reportedly requested a trade out of Dallas after contract negotiations had gone stale. David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period broke the story earlier this evening. Klingberg is a top pairing RHD that will garner a lot of interest on the market if the Stars make him available. The Stars […]

2022 NHL Trade Bait Update

With the ringing in of the New Year, the next significant landmark in the NHL season is the trade deadline. Most people could agree this is one of the two most exciting days in an NHL schedule, along with Free Agent Frenzy. We are now in the time of year where teams are starting to […]