Metropolitan Division’s Intriguing Trends Through 10 Games
Do you remember when I wrote this offseason that the Metropolitan Division will continue its downward trend this season? If you don’t, here’s the link to that article. While it…
Category Archives: New York Islanders
Islanders’ New Top Line Not Enough to Make a Difference
The injury bug has bitten the New York Islanders and bitten them badly. At first, it was Anthony Duclair who was placed on the long-term injury list with a lower-body…
Islanders Lose 5-2 to Rangers Despite Encouraging Performance
The New York Islanders fell 5-2 to the New York Rangers in a Sunday matinee matchup. The score might suggest the Rangers dominated, but the Islanders battled hard in a…
NHL Rumors: Islanders, Maple Leafs, Bruins
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the New York Islanders lost Mathew Barzal for 4-6 weeks. It’s a huge blow to the team when you factor in other injury concerns. Meanwhile,…
Zdeno Chara – 7 Cool Things About the Big Guy
When thinking about former NHL defender and future Hall of Famer Zdeno Chara, one word should come to mind. That word, as you might have guessed, is big. Whether it’s…
Islanders Defeat Sabres 4-3 Despite Suffering Multiple Injuries
The New York Islanders defeated the Buffalo Sabres 4-3 Friday night despite suffering multiple injuries to three of their defenseman. Alexander Romanov had missed the Islanders’ previous three games with…
Projected Lineups for the Islanders vs Sabres – 11/01/24
The New York Islanders take on the Buffalo Sabres tonight at KeyBank Center. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. ISLANDERS (3-5-2) at SABRES (4-5-1) 7…
Barzal’s Injury Shows Flaws in the Islanders’ Roster Build
The New York Islanders are already going through a rough stretch. They lost three straight before ending October in last place in the Metropolitan Division. Things went from bad to…
Islanders’ Mat Barzal Out With Upper-Body Injury
The New York Islanders announced forward Mat Barzal has returned to Long Island and will miss tonight’s game against the Buffalo Sabres with an upper-body injury. The 27-year-old has five…
10 Islanders Thoughts Through 10 Games of 2024-25
The New York Islanders have gotten off to a 3-5-2 start to begin the 2024-25 season, and fans are already panicking. The team has been shutout four times, blown multi-goal…