In this edition of PTIsles, Joe Buono (@IslesBlog) takes calls from listeners to hear their “State of the Isles” after two bad losses versus the Panthers and Maple Leafs following the All-Star game. Listeners call-in and express their views of GM Garth Snow, anxiety over John Tavares, thoughts on returning ...
Read More »PTIsles: Episode 33 – NY Post's Greg Joyce on Josh Ho-sang in Bridgeport and Isles
In this edition of PTIsles, Joe Buono speaks with New York Post writer Greg Joyce after his story on Josh Ho-sang’s troubles in Bridgeport and the comments made by Sound Tigers Coach Brent Thompson. LISTEN:
Read More »Ryan Pulock Was a Healthy Scratch Again, and That’s Okay
The Islanders engaged in a hard-fought skirmish with the Buffalo Sabres last night, an overtime win courtesy of Josh Bailey’s sublime assisting skills and a gorgeous goal by Mat Barzal. Ryan Pulock wasn’t part it. That his view of the game was from above ice level has seemingly usurped anything ...
Read More »PTIsles: Episode 29 – This Team Is Fun
TIsles is the all-Islanders panel discussion show hosted by Joe Buono (@IslesBlog) James Duffy (@twoturtleduffs) and Alex “Buddy” Peck (@BuddyGSN) The Starting Six : Saturdays Are For The Isles OT Winners Tavares is “other worldly” Ekman-Larsson Trade Possibility Media Matters (Eberle in Edmonton) Lights Out Leddy Long Island Sound-Off: Listeners ...
Read More »PTIsles: Episode 26 – The Mighty Metro
PTIsles is the all-Islanders panel discussion show hosted by Joe Buono (@islesblog) James Duffy (@twoturtleduffs) and Alex “Buddy” Peck (@BuddyGSN). The Starting Six : Jekyll and Hydelanders Kulemin out 6 months, done as an Islander? Josh Bailey Press Clippings The return of the Ho-sang Eberle loves the 2nd Line The ...
Read More »Buy, Sell or Hold: October 2017
The Islanders overcame a tough start to close the month with a 7-4-1 record while going 5-1 over the last 6. This was good enough to be 1 point off the lead in the Metropolitan division. The Islanders recorded points in all 5 home games going 4-0-1. One concern, which ...
Read More »PTIsles: Episode 25 – Light 'Em Up
TIsles is the all-Islanders panel discussion show hosted by Joe Buono (@islesblog) James Duffy (@twoturtleduffs) and Alex “Buddy” Peck (@BuddyPeck) The Starting Six : Isles-Vegas Golden Knights Reaction Tavares Named Player of the Week Ho-Sang Demotion Reinhart Trade Revisited Surprise, Surprise We Sell Fishsticks Long Island Sound-Off: Listeners leave their ...
Read More »The 5 Hole: Success in Smashville
John Tavares scored three times in the 3rd period for his second hat trick in three games as the New York Islanders smashed the Nashville Predators with a 6-2 victory Saturday Night at Bridgestone Arena. Jordan Eberle scored his first two goals as an Islanders and New York scored 3 ...
Read More »PTIsles: Episode 24 – Belmont or Bust with Newsday's Jim Baumbach
In this edition of PTIsles, Joe Buono(@IslesBlog) is joined by Newsday’s Jim Baumbach (@jimbaumbach) to discuss all the latest happenings with the Islanders’ arena situations. Topics: Ledecky having “blinders on for Belmont” The makeup of New York Arena Partners LLC The current relationship with Barclays Center The Coliseum as a ...
Read More »PTIsles: Episode 23 – California Dreamin'
PTIsles is the all-Islanders panel discussion show hosted by Joe Buono (@islesblog) James Duffy (@twoturtleduffs) and Alex “Buddy” Peck (@BuddyPeck) The Starting Six : •Not So Fast Start •The Curious Case of Ryan Pulock •Does Doug Weight have some Cappy in him? •Kulemin “Stinks!” •On The Bright Side … •Blinders ...
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