Islanders’ Offseason Moves: Lamoriello Pivoted But Didn’t Change
With training camp around the corner, it’s easy to look back at the offseason and say the New York Islanders had an uneventful, good, even typical one, but not a…
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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…
Cultural Issues Bigger than Islanders & Duclair’s Agreement
The debate over Anthony Duclair‘s decision to cut his dreadlocks and shave his beard after signing with the New York Islanders highlights the complexity of team grooming policies, especially in…
4 Islanders Players with the Most to Gain & Lose This Season
The 2024-25 NHL season is around the corner and despite the surprise late-summer movement around the league, the New York Islanders roster looks set and they are unlikely to make…
NHL Rumors: Canucks, Oilers, Sharks, Predators, Islanders
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, it’s not clear if Vancouver Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko has had an offseason procedure done, but it sounds like the Canucks are in the market…
Islanders’ Mat Barzal Can Reach 100 Points This Season
While the NHL offseason has brought some excitement as of late, New York Islanders fans have been left in the dust since an exciting July 1st. As a result, all…
Islanders’ Maxim Tsyplakov’s Unique Skillset Should Bode Well On Long Island
The New York Islanders signed highly coveted Russian free agent, Maxim Tsyplakov, prior to free agency this offseason. As a result, the signing has gone under the radar, with many…
Islanders 4 Lingering Questions Following Offseason Action
The offseason is almost over, and the New York Islanders’ roster is similar to those of recent seasons, although general manager (GM) Lou Lamoriello made some adjustments, notably signing a…
New York Islanders 2024-25 Forward Lines Could Be Messy
With only two additions to their NHL roster this offseason, the New York Islanders face significant uncertainty in their forward core. The signings of Anthony Duclair and Maxim Tsyplakov through…
Islanders’ Offseason Upgrades Didn’t Move the Needle
The New York Islanders all but put a bow on the offseason when they re-signed Simon Holmstrom. They still have to deal with Oliver Wahlstrom, who heads to arbitration but…