A rare Saturday night game at home was on the card for a struggling Islanders team Saturday. What used to be a tradition to every Isles fan who lives on Long Island has become a thing of the past. But, a showdown with superstar Connor McDavid and the Oilers was ...
Read More »The 5 Hole: Can't Fly with Philly
The Islanders were looking to bounce back from Tuesday night’s thumping at the hands of the Lightning, in their way was the division rival Philadelphia Flyers. This game was the first of four meetings between the two teams. Missing Anthony Beauvillier and Jaroslav Halak getting the start, the Isles fell ...
Read More »PTIsles: Episode 4 – Fire Cappy?
TIsles is the all-Islanders panel discussion show hosted by Joe Buono (@islesblog) James Duffy (@twoturtleduffs) and Alex Peck (@buddypeck) The Starting Six: Isles/Flyers Reaction Fire Cappy? Halak’s Agent’s Tweets The Great Regression Ticket Prices Black Jerseys Are Back PTIsles interview with Marty Timlin. The man behind the YESuv (@isleswhitesuv). We ...
Read More »The 5 Hole: Bolted out of Barclays
It was a playoff rematch Tuesday night as the Islanders took on the Tampa Bay Lightning for the first time since being eliminated in the playoffs by them last May. These two teams will play each other three times in the next 14 days, and with the way that six ...
Read More »The 5 Hole: Raking the Leafs
An old friend made his return to Brooklyn today. Matt Martin and his new club, the Toronto Maple Leafs were in town for a Sunday showdown with the Islanders. Drama has ensued since the Isles back to back losses this week, but their was still a game to be played ...
Read More »PTIsles – Episode 3: Pass The Bleach
PTIsles is the all-Islanders panel discussion show hosted by Joe Buono (@islesblog) James Duffy (@twoturtleduffs) and Alex Peck (@buddypeck) The Starting Six: Isles/Pens Reaction Ladd Line Shake Up? Defense as Offense Pulock Injury Ice issues Karate Kid Bobblehead PTIsles interview with Gary Harding; Host of Sportstalk1240 Sunday’s on WGBB and ...
Read More »The 5 Hole: Tough Times in the Burgh
It’s always good to get right back at it after a tough loss, and in the Islanders case going up against the defending Stanley Cup champs, they couldn’t have asked for a better challenge. Shane Prince returned to the lineup as the Isles headed to Pittsburgh for the first of ...
Read More »The 5 Hole: Can't Hab Them All
The Islanders kept looking to build off their past two games as they welcomed the Canadiens to Barclays Center. Mathew Barzal was back in the lineup with Nikolay Kulemin day to day while the team faced old friend Al Montoya instead of Carey Price who has given them fits in ...
Read More »The 5 Hole: Going Wild on a Sunday
Things just seem to get more and more interesting in Islanders Country nowadays. Yesterday, it was announced that Ryan Pulock would miss four to six weeks plus the ice at Barclays was a disgrace on Friday. To some a win against the Minnnesota Wild earlier this evening would help cure ...
Read More »The 5 Hole: Getting On Track
I’m fine with the Josh Bailey first line experiment. It is the year of Josh Bailey after all. #Isles — Brendan Murray (@MurraySportTalk) October 21, 2016 Welp, Ryan knows what he’ll look like in 30 years… #isles — Lauren Wagner (@Laurenwagnernyc) October 21, 2016 SEIDENBERG! #Isles on the board first ...
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