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 22, 2016 | Homepage, New York Islanders
The New York Islanders are struggling to score goals right now and the result is a 1-4-2 record in the team’s last seven games. Before this slump, the Islanders had their sights set on second place and home-ice advantage in the opening round of the playoffs....
by Brad Kurtzberg | Feb 15, 2016 | Detroit Red Wings, Homepage, New York Islanders
Thomas Greiss made 28 saves to help lead the New York Islanders to a 4-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings during a holiday matinee at the Barclays Center. Brock Nelson, Josh Bailey, Marek Zidlicky and Ryan Strome scored for the Islanders while Pavel Datsyuk tallied the...
by Brad Kurtzberg | Jan 13, 2016 | Columbus Blue Jackets, Homepage, New York Islanders
The New York Islanders found the cure for what ails them: a team battling even more injuries than they are. Brock Nelson’s first career NHL hat trick helped propel the Isles to a solid 5-2 win over the visiting Columbus Blue Jackets at the Barclays Center...
by Brad Kurtzberg | Jan 12, 2016 | Homepage, New York Islanders
The New York Islanders are just past the halfway mark of the 2015-16 season and are in the thick of the playoff race in the Metropolitan Division. The team is behind the brisk pace they set in the first half of last season although the Isles did slump a bit in the...