by Brad Kurtzberg | Oct 8, 2017 | Buffalo Sabres, Homepage, New York Islanders, NHL
The New York Islanders were embarrassed by their poor showing in the season opener Friday night, so they took command early in the home opener on Saturday and skated to a convincing 6-3 win over the Buffalo Sabres in front of 15,234 fans at the Barclays Center. John...
by Anthony Garofalo | Nov 7, 2016 | Boston Bruins, Buffalo Sabres, Homepage
BOSTON – The story for this Boston Bruins team has been one of inconsistency. The B’s opened the 2016-17 campaign with a 3-1-0 record, which was then followed by a three-game losing streak. As the old adage goes, one step forward and two steps back. As a busy month of...
by Neal McHale | Jun 17, 2016 | Homepage, New York Islanders
Celebrations don’t get much more subdued than the New York Islanders did this postseason. John Tavares’ double-overtime game winner to defeat the Panthers in 6 games and advance the team to the second round for the first time since 1993 was dulled just two weeks...
by Brad Kurtzberg | May 11, 2016 | Homepage, New York Islanders, NHL
This summer will be a critical one for the New York Islanders. The franchise accomplished a lot in 2015-16 with back-to-back 100-point seasons for the first time since the dynasty years and their first playoff series win since 1993. The Islanders have established...
by Brad Kurtzberg | May 7, 2016 | Homepage, New York Islanders, NHL, Tampa Bay Lightning
James Garrison scored at 1:34 of overtime to give the Tampa Bay Lightning a 2-1 victory over the New York Islanders at Barclays Center Friday night. The Isles now trail the best-of-seven series 3-1 and face the first of as many as three elimination games starting...