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 27, 2016 | Homepage, New York Islanders, NHL
While it may be tough for some fans to admit, the time has come to give some respect to New York Islanders head coach Jack Capuano. While nobody is going to confuse Cappy with Scotty Bowman or Al Arbour just yet, his list of accomplishments continues to grow and he...
by Brad Kurtzberg | Apr 8, 2016 | Homepage, New York Islanders, NHL
The injuries keep mounting and observers talk about the “benefits” of sinking lower in the standings to get a better match-up in the playoffs, but the Islanders are still going to do the right thing as the season approaches its final weekend: trying to win...
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...
by Brad Kurtzberg | Mar 15, 2016 | Florida Panthers, Homepage, New York Islanders
Cal Clutterbuck’s goal with 1:39 left in regulation proved the game winner as the New York Islanders completed a 3-2 comeback win over the Florida Panthers at the Barclays Center on Monday night. The Islanders played lackluster hockey for most of the first two...