The IslesBlog team’s overview on the New York Islanders’ seven Metropolitan Division opponents has reached its end, and today we’re taking a look at the Columbus Blue Jackets. After making the playoffs the previous four seasons, the Columbus Blue Jackets took a major – albeit expected – step back in 2021, ...
Read More »Repetto: Divisional Offseason Recap – Washington Capitals
The New York Islanders faced the Washington Capitals eight times last season, with the Capitals proving to be a worthy opponent as they finished with six wins against the Isles. In the games that the Isles did win, the Isles won 1-0 in a narrow margin and the other a ...
Read More »Shirman: Divisional Offseason Recap — The Philadelphia Flyers
The IslesBlog team’s overview on the New York Islanders’ seven Metropolitan Division opponents continues, and today we’re taking a look at the Isles’ rival from the City of Brotherly Love: the Philadelphia Flyers. After an optimistic start to the 2020-21 season, the Flyers fell out of playoff contention. In an ...
Read More »Bentivenga: Divisional Offseason Recap – New York Rangers
The IslesBlog team’s overview on the New York Islanders’ seven Metropolitan Division opponents continues, and today we’re taking a look at the Isles’ cross-town rivals: the New York Rangers. There’s a lot to unpack here, so let’s get into it. The Rangers are looking pretty different from the team we ...
Read More »Greenberg: Divisional Offseason Recap – Pittsburgh Penguins
As our IslesBlog crew continues its tour around the Metro division, today we’ll look at the Pittsburgh Penguins offseason. After being dispatched by the Islanders in six games, the Penguins have had an offseason of minor changes. Perhaps their biggest change came at the hands of the Seattle Kraken when ...
Read More »Mandell: Divisional Offseason Recap – New Jersey Devils
The IslesBlog staff over a seven-part series will break down the offseason of each of the New York Islanders’ divisional foes. In this second part, we dive into a team that had one of the busiest offseasons, the New Jersey Devils. Making noise over the summer has turned into a ...
Read More »Dunnigan: Divisional Offseason Recap – The Carolina Hurricanes
The IslesBlog staff over a seven-part series will break down the offseason of each of the New York Islanders’ divisional foes. In part one, we focus on one of the returning teams to the division, the Carolina Hurricanes.As we head into the upcoming NHL season the Metropolitan Division is undergoing ...
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