In this edition of PTIsles, Joe Buono and James Duffy welcome former Newsday Islanders beat reporter Arthur Staple after his first full day on the job at The Athletic. Topics discussed: Arthur’s decision to join The Athletic How Islanders coverage will change with his move Garth Snow’s Q&A Difference between ...
Read More »In what may be the most important off season of the Snow Administration (if it’s not a success it could be his last), Snow has gotten off to an interesting start. In this world of instant reaction, the Islanders decision making has given the hockey world pause. The Isles are ...
Read More »With the NHL offseason essentially over, many Islander fans are wondering what exactly is going on with Ryan Strome. The 23 year-old forward was a big part of the Islanders’ present and future plans, and now there is a huge question mark surrounding him. Strome is a restricted free agent ...
Read More »I want to be optimistic like many of you. I want to believe Garth has something else in the works. That this is unfolding just the way he expected it to. I want to believe that it was time to move on from Kyle Okposo, Frans Nielsen and Matt Martin ...
Read More »In a year where so many were so sure Garth Snow would trade his pick and try to add to a roster losing Kyle Okposo and possibly Frans Nielsen, the Islanders GM didn’t move up or down. He stayed put at #19 and selected forward Keiffer Bellows in the 2016 ...
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