by Brad Kurtzberg | Aug 29, 2016 | Hockey History, Homepage, New York Islanders
One year after Al Arbour’s passing, many of the Islanders all-time greats gathered together to remember their Hall of Fame coach and his legacy. While nearly every speaker mentioned Arbour’s numerous accomplishments in and around the rink, the former players and...
by Brad Kurtzberg | Apr 13, 2015 | Homepage, New York Islanders
The New York Islanders played their final regular season game at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum on Saturday. It’s a sad day after 43 years of hockey at the Old Barn. The final game was a heartbreaking 5-4 shootout loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets. The...
by Kevin Greenstein | Mar 11, 2015 | Books, Homepage, New York Islanders, New York Rangers
Most New York Rangers fans have taken in a game or two at Madison Square Garden, have seen highlights of a young Mike Richter, and know how the Broadway Blueshirts got their nickname. But only real fans know about the Curse of 1940, can name the players in “The Bread...