One of the biggest surprises around the NHL yesterday was when word came out that the New York Islanders waived forward Josh Ho-Sang. An even bigger surprise came shortly after noon today when we learned that not a single…
With the Edmonton Oilers set to spend a large amount over the next few years renewing contracts for players such as Leon Draisaitl or Connor McDavid, you have to wonder who among the Oilers players might be traded. It’s quite…
It’s rare for a hockey player to spend his entire career with one organization, but New York Islanders superstar John Tavares intends to be the exception to the rule. “I think I’ve always showed my commitment, my appreciation and my…
When the New York Islanders decided to move away from Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum on Long Island to Barclay’s Center in Brooklyn, we saw the writing on the wall that this was a poor decision although the Coliseum was the…
New York Islanders head coach Jack Capuano was on the wrong side of a deflection during the third period of tonight’s Game 1 against Tampa Bay. The bench boss was struck by in the face by the puck after it flew…
There were three games that were postponed due to Winter Storm Jonas a couple weeks ago, with two of them involved the Washington Capitals. The league today announced the makeup dates for the postponed games. — Originally scheduled for Friday,…
Last season, the New York Islanders had one of the strongest teams in the Eastern Conference. They finished with 47 wins and 101 points for the campaign, but ultimately faced a tough draw with their first round playoff opponent. It…
There were some firsts made over the weekend at the NHL Daft, as Andong Song and Daniel Sprong became the first natives of China and Netherlands respectively to be drafted in the National Hockey League. Song, a defenseman, was picked…
If you haven’t seen the ESPN 30 for 30 documentary Big Shot, go watch it on Netflix and return to this story. For those that have, he’s back at it again. And back at it again is John Spano, committing…
One of the Islanders big acquisitions during the offseason was center Mikhail Grabovski. The Islanders added a great piece of depth and were hoping for a player that could live up to his 20+ goals per season potential. Three games…