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Looking Forward: This Week for the Isles

Since the first week of the season, no one week has been the biggest for the Islanders. Up until this week. Tonight, they welcome the Colorado Avalanche to Brooklyn for the first time. Wednesday marks the first time the Islanders play the Rangers this season, along with the Rangers first ...

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The 5 Hole: A Roll of the Greiss

The Islanders finished off their post-Thanksgiving road trip earlier this evening. Last night, they fell in a shootout to the Florida Panthers. Tonight was their first meeting with the defending Eastern Conference champs, the Tampa Bay Lightning. Once again, the Isles fell down 2-0 early, but rallied to for a ...

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The 5 Hole: Cat Scratched Fever

The Islanders took their first trip to the state of Florida last night. The first stop of a back to back was a matchup with the Florida Panthers. After falling behind 2-0, the Islanders tied the game and eventually lost the game in a wild shootout, losing by a final ...

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The 5 Hole: Flying One Step At a Time

A tradition that goes back a long time, the Islanders playing the night before Thanksgiving. Last night, they welcomed in the Philadelphia Flyers to Brooklyn for the first time. A win was desperately needed, and they got it by beating the Philly by a score of 3-1. Here’s the best ...

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The 5 Hole: Pas Assez

To understand what the outcome of last night’s game, just read the title above. The Islanders and Canadiens finished off a home and home, with the Habs sweeping both games and winning by a score of 4-2. The loss tonight left the Isles 0-3 this year against Montreal, and just ...

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The 5 Hole: The Price Is Wrong

After picking up a win Monday against the Coyotes, the Islanders were back in action last night for a date with the Montreal Canadiens. All dressed up in their black and white threads for the second time this season, the Islanders fell by a score of 5-3. The Islanders have ...

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Isles Seeking To Trade Travis Hamonic

News broke late Wednesday afternoon from Elliotte Friedman of SportsNet that the New York Islanders were looking to trade veteran defenseman Travis Hamonic.  This came as a huge shock to the entire Isles fan base, as not only was this the first rumors anyone had heard of such news but ...

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Who is Alyse Barker? The Islanders New Game Day Host

When the regular season started in October, former WHRU Isles reporter Kerri Schreiber was slotted as Islanders / Barclays Center Game Day Host for their first season in Brooklyn. There were some hiccups in the beginning – mostly audio issues, that were no fault of Schreiber’s as she performed professionally ...

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The 5 Hole: Howling For Goals

After a successful trip out west that produced four of six points, the Islanders returned home to battle the Arizona Coyotes. The Islanders kept their winning ways going, as they defeated the Yotes 4-2. That’s now three wins in four games for the Isles, and it couldn’t have come at ...

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The 5 Hole: Gone Duck Hunting

For the Islanders, ending this trip out West on a high note was crucial. Last night, they lost a hard fought game to the Kings, tonight ended with a result, as they defeated the Ducks convincingly 4-1. Getting four out of six points heading back home for two big games ...

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