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In the latest episode of PTIsles, Joe Buono (@IslesBlog) alongside Gotham Sports Network’s James Duffy (@TwoTurtleDuffs) and Alex ‘Buddy’ Peck (@BudGSN) discuss the cathartic circus that was Islanders-Maple Leafs on Thursday Night as the Islanders Faithful ‘welcomed’ back John Tavares to the Old Barn. The guys discuss whether or not ...

The most anticipated game of the season takes place tonight for the New York Islanders. They will welcome back old friend John Tavares and the Toronto Maple Leafs in a game that goes way beyond the headlines. Heading into tonight, things seem a little bit hairy for the Isles the ...

John Tavares was forced to make a decision he never thought he’d have to make. That’s the way I see it. From the moment he was drafted 1st overall in 2009, the NHL world assumed the clock was ticking on John Tavares’ time with the Islanders. It wasn’t a matter ...

Every week of the 2018-19 season, our Rob Taub will discuss one player from the Islanders to look out for. Whether it’s past performances, certain matchups, or something about that player that makes worth spotlighting, each article will describe why they are being featured. Also — if one or two ...

In this episode of PTIsles, Joe Buono (@IslesBlog)is joined by senior Islanders and NHL writer for The Athletic, Arthur Staple (@StapeAthletic). Topics Discussed: – Trade Deadline Targets – Impact of Ladd & Hickey’s Return – Arena Playoff Compromise – Setting the scene for 2/28 vs Toronto – How Trotz corrected ...

In the latest episode of PTIsles, Joe Buono (@IslesBlog), James Duffy (@TwoTurtleDuffs) and Alex ‘Buddy’ Peck (@BudGSN) try to cope after a rare Islanders lackluster performance in Buffalo by discussing whether or not the Islanders should be “big game hunters” at the deadline. NHL.com Brian Compton joins the show to ...

In this edition of PTIsles, Joe Buono (@IslesBlog) and James Duffy (@TwoTurtleDuffs) talk with Islanders radio play by play announcer Chris King. “Kinger” talks about the team’s remarkable first half, Mat Barzal’s All-Star Weekend and Barry’s Trotz structure. Later, King shares his thoughts on Anders Lee’s contract status and which ...

In the latest edition of the PTIsles, Joe Buono (@IslesBlog), James Duffy (@TwoTurtleDuffs) and Alex ‘Buddy’ Peck (@BudGSN) talk about the FIRST PLACE NEW YORK ISLANDERS, now 15-3 in their last 18 games and the best record in the NHL since December 15th. Later, they take fan voice-mails in the ...

In the latest edition of PTIsles, Joe Buono (@IslesBlog) is joined by Newday’s Islanders beat reporter, Andrew Gross (@AGrossNewsday) following the team’s resounding 5-1 win over the NHL best Tampa Bay Lightning. Topics Discussed: – The Isles surprise first half – Devon Toews continues to impress – The BFLE getting ...

In the latest edition of PTIsles, Joe Buono (@IslesBlog) and James Duffy (@TwoTurtleDuffs) talk about the NHL hottest team – the New York Islanders who are riding a 6 game winning streak after a 4-3 win on Saturday night. Topics include: – Robin Lehner emerges as the No. 1 goalie ...