New York Islanders’ Top 25 Players for 2024-25
The New York Islanders finished the 2023-24 season third in the Metropolitan Division before falling to the Carolina Hurricanes in Round 1 of the playoffs. The team made a few…
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Blues & Blackhawks Standouts at Prospect Showcase
The St. Louis Blues and Chicago Blackhawks hit the ice for the first time in the 2024-25 season on Friday night in the 2024 Tom Kurvers Showcase in St. Louis.…
7 Bold Predictions for the 2024-25 NHL Season
The 2024-25 NHL season will begin in Europe on Friday, Oct. 4 with the 2024 NHL Global Series presented by Fastenal at O2 Arena in Prague, Czechia. From there, the…
Islanders’ MacLean and Bolduc Could Be Boxed Out of Lineup
As the NHL season nears, the New York Islanders are entering a pivotal point in the franchise’s existence. The roster is mostly the same as last year, yet there are…
Toronto Maple Leafs Sign Nicholas Robertson to 1-Year Contract
The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed restricted free agent forward Nicholas Robertson to a one-year contract worth $875,000. The deal comes after speculation of the team’s young forward being available…
8 Line Combinations the Islanders Should Try During The Preseason
Despite making the playoffs last season, the New York Islanders could not develop chemistry in the forward core. While this could be blamed on the team’s midseason coaching change from…
Semyon Varlamov Has Become the Islanders’ 2nd-Best Goaltender of All-Time
The New York Islanders have been one of the more successful NHL teams since the Expansion Era, tallying four Stanley Cups in their 52 seasons. The franchise’s Stanley Cups can…
Oilers’ Lack of Organizational Defensive Talent Will Be Costly
The Edmonton Oilers head into the 2024-25 season with only one goal: winning the Stanley Cup. This is within reach for the franchise, not only because they made it to…
Report: Islanders’ Ilya Sorokin Battling Injury This Offseason
In Elliotte Friedman’s latest 32 Thoughts: The Podcast, he dropped a bit of a bombshell on New York Islanders fans. He states he has “heard that [Ilya] Sorokin has been…
Revisiting John Tavares’ 9 Seasons with the Islanders
The 2000s was a dark time for the New York Islanders, so when the team landed the first overall pick in the 2009 NHL Draft, the franchise’s outlook drastically changed.…