The first game of the Eastern Conference Finals was a forgettable one for the New York Islanders and the prevailing sentiment was that the team would be ready for Game 2. They were. What we saw last night was Islanders hockey; the good and the bad associated with it. The ...
Read More »Taub: There's Another Level to Reach for Devon Toews and Ryan Pulock
Defense has always been an important component of winning in today’s NHL. Defense wins championships. And while the New York Islanders haven’t reached that summit yet, they’ve taken the strides needed to get there. Over the last year and a half, the Isles have evolved into one of the most ...
Read More »Taub: Toews Has Makeup of Next Elite Isles D-Man
Barry Trotz deserves a ton of credit for turning around the New York Islanders’ defense. A small part though should deservedly go to Devon Toews. Toews, a former fourth-round selection in 2014, got the call up just before Christmas after just missing out on making the team out of training ...
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