IBO Boxing Honesty and Integrity
Putting together an NHL roster is an interesting dynamic. While it seems obvious that one would select their best 23 players in the organization it is not that simple. Even removing the aspect that all the positions must be filled there are many logistical issues that must be dealt with. ...
Read More »What's The Worst That Can Happen?
With the season beginning on Thursday it is time to take a close look at this team that Garth Snow has built for this season. Coming off the most successful season in over 20 years this team has a lot to live up to, and many experts don’t believe that ...
Read More »Isles add Seidenberg, Now What?
According to reports the Islanders have agreed to terms with former Boston Bruin and current European World Cupper, Dennis Seidenberg on a one year, one-million-dollar deal. Seidenberg has spent the last six plus years in Boston, where he was bought out of the remaining two years on his contract in ...
Read More »Ten Questions to Ponder Before Camp Starts
New York Islanders training camp opens up Friday at the Northwell Health Ice Center in East Meadow. With camp opening there are a few questions fans have before the Isles take the ice. Here are ten important questions the Islanders will answer before they drop the puck for real against ...
Read More »Some Days Are Only Just Okay
The new era in Islanders history that began today with a whimper. The Islanders are not a better team today, but they are not as bad as some will think. They replaced Kyle Okposo, Frans Nielson, and Matt Martin with Andrew Ladd and Jason Chimera. For a off season that ...
Read More »Islander Draft Redo's
When it comes to being a successful organization the first step is drafting correctly. Years of bad drafts can set a team back years. There is no better example than the New York Islanders. After winning their first series in 23 seasons they are the poster-child for bad decisions at ...
Read More »Islanders Trade Targets: Hall, JVR, Sedin Brothers and More
In addition to free agency the trade market is about to open up for the Islanders as the summer approaches. They have limited draft choices after moving both their second, third, and fifth round selections. In addition to these selections they do have a depth of talent that may be ...
Read More »So you want to go to a playoff hockey game? Great. Come out, bring the family, bring your friends, and wear your team’s colors. But don’t forget bring your sense of reality. If you yell “SHOOOOOT!” every time your team has possession of the puck in the offensive zone, you ...
Read More »ConSiderations: For the Love of Hockey
Disclaimer: My column is intended to be entirely satirical. It should not be taken seriously, and in no way should you actually implement any of my advice in real life. Smile, people. We surveyed 100 people and the top 5 answers are on the board…Name something you do on Valentine’s ...
Read More »ConSiderations: The Do's and Don'ts of IslesTwitter
Disclaimer: My column is intended to be entirely satirical. It should not be taken seriously, and in no way should you actually implement any of my advice in real life. Smile, people. IslesTwitter. From the outside, it seems like it’d be a nice place for Islanders fans to discuss what’s happening ...
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