by Brad Kurtzberg | Oct 17, 2016 | Anaheim Ducks, Homepage, New York Islanders, NHL
Josh Bailey scored 54 seconds into overtime to give the Islanders a 3-2 victory over the Anaheim Ducks in their home opener at the Barclays Center Sunday night. The Islanders led 2-0 on goals by Brock Nelson and John Tavares before Anaheim rallied to force overtime....
by Brad Kurtzberg | Oct 14, 2016 | Homepage, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, NHL
The New York Islanders erased a 2-0 third-period deficit on goals by Nick Leddy and Cal Clutterbuck but fell short in a 5-3 loss to the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden. It was the season opener for both teams. Chris Kreider’s breakaway goal midway...
by Brad Kurtzberg | Apr 16, 2016 | Florida Panthers, Homepage, New York Islanders, NHL
The New York Islanders earned a split of the two games in Florida and the series heads back to New York all even at 1-1. Here are five key takeaways from the first two games of the series: 5. Hamonic Has Played Well Getting Travis Hamonic back in the lineup was a big...
by Brad Kurtzberg | Apr 13, 2016 | Florida Panthers, Homepage, New York Islanders, NHL
The New York Islanders got what they wished for when they finished as the first wild card and now face a first-round playoff match-up with the Florida Panthers. While the Penguins may be the hottest team in the league as the playoffs get under way, the Panthers are...
by Brad Kurtzberg | Apr 5, 2016 | Homepage, New York Islanders, NHL, Tampa Bay Lightning
Islanders head coach Jack Capuano isn’t the type who calls out his team in public very often, so when he did prior to Monday night’s game against the Tampa Bay Lightning, the team responded with their best performance in weeks and a convincing 5-2 win over...