In the latest edition of PTIsles, Joe Buono (@IslesBlog) and Alex ‘Buddy’ Peck (@BudGSN) are joined by Andrew Gross (@AGrossNewsday, Islanders beat reporter for Newsday. Topics Discussed: – The impact of the team’s lengthy layoff – Jordan Eberle hopes to stay hot – Robin Lehner receives national attention – Pelech ...
Read More »PTIsles: Episode 60 – Counter Punch
In this edition of PTIsles, Joe Buono (@IslesBlog) and James Duffy (@TwoTurtleDuffs) reflect on the emotional high point of the season, a 3-2 character win in Detroit after the hit on Anders Lee. Later, they bid farewell to the Islanders Power Play drought, discuss Josh Ho-sang likely brief stint back ...
Read More »PTIsles: Episode 59 – The Boys Are Back!
In this edition of PTIsles, Joe Buono (@IslesBlog) and Gotham Sports Network’s Alex ‘Buddy’ Peck (@BudGSN) reflect on a raucous and memorable night at the Old Barn as the Islanders returned home to the Nassau Coliseum. Later, in our Long Island Sound-off segment, fans tell us their best moments from ...
Read More »PTIsles: Episode 58 – The Leftovers
In the latest episode of PTIsles, Joe Buono (@IslesBlog), James Duffy (@TwoTurtleDuffs) and Alex ‘Buddy’ Peck (@BudGSN) break down the Islanders back-to-back Metro divisions wins against the Devils and Hurricanes following a bumpy stretch of play. Topics Discussed: – Back to Back wins – A reworked Nick Leddy – Beau ...
Read More »PTIsles: Episode 57 – Soundin' Off w/ Michael Fornabaio
In this episode of PTIsles, Joe Buono (@IslesBlog) talks Bridgeport Sound Tigers with beat reporter Michael Fornabaio of the Connecticut Post. The two discuss Michael Dal Colle’s emergence, Devon Toews’ progression, Kiefer Bellows impressive offensive skill set and the improving play of Joshua Ho-sang. LISTEN:
Read More »PTIsles: Episode 56 – Who Are These Guys?
In this episode of PTIsles, Joe Buono (@IslesBlog), James Duffy (@TwoTurtleDuffs) and Alex ‘Buddy’ Peck (@BudGSN) are back together to talk about the Islanders 4 game winning streak after back to back wins over the Pittsburgh Penguins. Topics Discussed: – The 3-2 SO win over the Pens – Exceptional Goaltending ...
Read More »PTIsles: Episode 52 – Season Preview w/ Isles Play-By-Play Voice Chris King
In this episode of PTIsles, Joe Buono (@IslesBlog) and James Duffy (@TwoTurtleDuffs) speak with the radio play-by-play voice of the New York Islanders, Chris King to preview the 2018-19 season which gets underway Thursday in Carolina. Topics Discussed: Unveiling of the Isles third jersey Players response to Barry Trotz Captain ...
Read More »PTIsles: Episode 50 – Preview SZN w/ Brian Compton
In the latest edition of PTIsles, Joe Buono (@IslesBlog) and James Duffy (@TwoTurtleDuffs) talk with Brian Compton (@BComptonNHL) following his 31 in 31 preview for NHL.com Topics Discussed Brian comments about the end of the Isle Seat Podcast The team finding their new identity Defense and Goaltending challenges to start ...
Read More »PTIsles: Episode 49 – Maven's Ravin' w/ Stan Fischler
In the latest edition of PTIsles, Joe Buono (@IslesBlog) and James Duffy (@TwoTurtleDuffs) welcome hockey historian, author and 40 year fixture on Islanders’ telecasts, “The Maven” Stan Fischer (@StanFischler) to the podcast. Topics discussed: Lou Lamoriello’s track record of success Barry Trotz’s winning system comes to Long Island Reflection on ...
Read More »PTIsles: Episode 48 – Do We Want Fishsticks? (Author Nick Hirschon)
In this edition of PTIsles, Joe Buono (@IslesBlog) sits down with Nick Hirshon, the author of “We Want Fish Sticks: The Bizarre and Infamous Rebranding of the New York Islanders.” Topics Discussed: Reason for writing the book The apparel trends that led to the Isles rebranding How a Billy Joel ...
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