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New York Islanders Summer Playbook
Posted on 30 Jun 2011 by Margaret DeJesus.
Garth Snow is in a pickle. The New York Islanders' general manager has $27.534 million to spend come July 1 and a crop of promising, young talent on which to build around but he's missing the buzz. Empty seats, a run down enviorment, poor statistics and win record don't help entice players to call Nassau Coliseum home. (i.e. Christian Ehrhoff: FAIL; Evgeni Nabokov: FAIL) A second showing of M...
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Greene Keeps Devils Slim Hopes Alive
Posted on 1 Apr 2011 by Matt Pellicane.
The New Jersey Devils have yet to be mathematically eliminated from the Eastern Conference playoff race, and they are keeping the pressure on the teams above them in the standings as they hope to somehow sneak into the coveted eighth seed. Defenseman Andy Greene did his part last night to keep the Devils' hopes alive as he scored the game-winning goal late in the third period to give the Devi...
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What do Islanders need heading into trade deadline?
Posted on 21 Feb 2011 by Dave Thomas.
Can a team ever have too many goaltenders? For the New York Islanders, the 2010-11 season has been a house of horrors particularly in net. After trading veteran goalie Dwayne Roloson to Tampa Bay as the New Year began, the Islanders were about ready to embark on a circus ride of goaltenders. Guys with experience and guys barely out of diapers when it comes to NHL experience in the pipes pretty ...
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Penguins: Super Mario, The Hypocrite?
Posted on 16 Feb 2011 by Michael Waterloo.
“It was a travesty. It was painful to watch a game I love turn into a sideshow like that”. That was the statement that hockey legend and Pittsburgh Penguins owner Mario Lemieux released Monday in response to the Penguins and Islanders game last Friday. The Islanders went on to win the game 9-3, but that became an afterthought. What happened that night was sickening to watch ...
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Pens KO Islanders in more ways than one
Posted on 3 Feb 2011 by Dave Thomas.
For the New York Islanders and goalie Rick DiPietro, Wednesday night's 3-0 loss in Pittsburgh hurt in more ways than one. Not only did the host Penguins get the better of the team with the second worst record in the NHL in the scorebook, but they also got the better of the rare fight between a pair of goalies. In front of a little over 18,000 fans at the first-year Consol Energy Center, Tyler ...
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Islanders look to make difference in second half of season
Posted on 1 Feb 2011 by Dave Thomas.
While just about everyone in the hockey world knows the New York Islanders will once again be hitting the golf links early this year, that doesn't mean the team can finish the post All-Star break by limping into the off-season. The Isles begin play again tonight with a road contest in Atlanta against the Thrashers, who go for their third win in as many tries this season against New York when ...
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Canes send Islanders into All-Star break on losing note
Posted on 27 Jan 2011 by Dave Thomas.
With countless empty seats for the Carolina Hurricanes and New York Islanders to play in front of Wednesday night in Uniondale, the Canes went into the All-Star break on a winning note, scoring a 4-2 win over their hosts. Eric Staal tallied a pair of goals for the visitors, with Cam Ward adding 23 saves in the win over the Islanders. The two teams played in front of some 4,976 fans who were ...
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Sabres return favor, win second of home-and-home set with Isles 5-3
Posted on 25 Jan 2011 by Dave Thomas.
While much of the news prior to their game Sunday afternoon with the Buffalo Sabres involved whether or not goalie Evgeni Nabokov would join the Islanders, the home team went out and dropped a 5-3 decision to their in-state rivals at Nassau Coliseum. The Islanders had claimed Nabokov on waivers Saturday after his departure from the Russian league, but he so far has said he wouldn't report to Ne...
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Islanders News & Notes (Jan 6, 2011)
Posted on 6 Jan 2011 by Patrick Creighton.
Islanders news and notes for Jan 6, 2011 – (vs Edmonton Oilers) C Frans Nielsen is not expected to play tonight. He is still nursing a groin injury suffered in Monday's game against Calgary. G Nathan Lawson will get the start tonight for the Isles. Lawson could be in line for significant playing time this year with Dwayne Roloson having been traded and Rick DiPietro's injury problems....
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Islanders Recall G Kevin Poulin From Bridgeport
Posted on 4 Jan 2011 by Patrick Creighton.
The New York Islanders recalled goaltender Kevin Poulin from Bridgeport of the AHL today. Poulin was recalled as a precaution after Rick DiPietro was forced to leave last night's game against the Flames in Calgary with a groin injury. The 20 year old Poulin was the Isles 5th-round pick in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft. He has a 2.13 GAA and .931 save percentage in 14 AHL games this seaso...
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Flaming Hot: Tavares, Lawson Lead Isles Past Calgary 5-2
Posted on 4 Jan 2011 by Patrick Creighton.
Nathan Lawson made 28 saves in relief of Rick DiPietro, and John Tavares scored 2 goals to lead the Islanders to a 5-2 victory over the Calgary Flames last night at the Saddledome. The suddenly streaking Isles are now 7-1-1 in their last 9. Lawson, recalled from Bridgeport after the trade of G Dwayne Roloson, was pressed into action in the second period when starter Rick DiPietro was for...
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Islanders stop Crosby and the Pens, score 2-1 win
Posted on 30 Dec 2010 by Dave Thomas.
The New York Islanders have not had much reason to celebrate this season to date, but Wednesday evening on Long Island was another story. With the perennial power Pittsburgh Penguins and star Sidney Crosby in Uniondale, the Islanders got the last laugh in a 2-1 shootout victory at Nassau Coliseum. New York Islanders goalie Rick DiPietro (39) looks to block a shot during a 2-1 shootout win over ...
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