Tag Archives: NHL

Everything has just about gone right for the New York Islanders, who, are on the cusp of winning an 11th straight game if they defeat the Pittsburgh Penguins tonight. They’ve scored in bunches, are playing rock-solid defense, and have gotten fantastic goaltending. But, there are two key points that have ...

New for the 2019-20 season for Isles Blog, our Rob Taub each Monday will give you his thoughts on five important things to key on for that week’s games for the New York Islanders. The beat rolls on for the New York Islanders. Following Saturday night’s 1-0 win in Buffalo, ...

New for the 2019-20 season for Isles Blog, our Rob Taub each Monday will give you his thoughts on five important things to key on for that week’s games for the New York Islanders.  It was a much-needed victory Saturday night for the Islanders, as they defeated the Florida Panthers ...

Calling the fourth game of a season a “measuring stick” seems questionable, but for the New York Islanders, it’s exactly what tomorrow night has become. Tomorrow evening, the Isles square off against the undefeated Carolina Hurricanes down in Raleigh. The Canes, who already have wins over the Canadiens, Lightning, Capitals ...

New for the 2019-20 season for Isles Blog, our Rob Taub each Monday will give you his thoughts on five important things to key on for that week’s games for the New York Islanders.  The New York Islanders got in the win column for the first time this season last ...

Josh Bailey has never scored 20 goals in his ten years of playing in the NHL. He’s almost reached that plateau, the closest coming in 2017-18 when he notched 18 goals. So that begs the question, how fitting would it be this season for Bailey, the longest-tenured member of the ...

New for the 2019-20 season for Isles Blog, our Rob Taub each Monday will give you his thoughts on five important things to key on for that week’s games for the New York Islanders.  The long wait is finally over — hockey season is finally set to get underway Wednesday ...

The New York Islanders are set to open the 2019-20 regular season one week from tomorrow. And what should come as a shock to many, Adam Pelech will most likely be slated on the club’s top defensive pairing opposite Ryan Pulock. That’s the direction head coach Barry Trotz seems to ...

September 23, 2019, is just another ordinary day on the calendar.  But now it will go down as a landmark moment in the history of the New York Islanders. Earlier today, Isles owner Jon Ledecky, New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo and other dignitaries finally put the proverbial shovel in ...

Michael Dal Colle has finally earned the benefit of the doubt from many of his critics — mostly Islanders fans. It’s taken longer than people expected, but the blue and orange faithful have warmed up to the idea of Dal Colle being an actual piece of the team’s future. The ...