by Brad Kurtzberg | Nov 8, 2016 | Homepage, New York Islanders, NHL, Vancouver Canucks
The New York Islanders broke through on Monday night at the Barclays Center in their 4-2 win over the Vancouver Canucks. They earned a win to end a three-game winless streak and a rough 1-3-2 stretch. More importantly, struggling players like Jason Chimera, Nikolay...
by Ana Kieu | Nov 7, 2016 | Homepage, NHL, San Jose Sharks
The San Jose Sharks can benefit from a talented young man who arrived as a rookie last season. Joonas Donskoi is a skilled, two-way forward whose game is based on making plays and making the players around him better. The 24-year-old has five points (two goals, three...
by Joe Soccoa | Nov 6, 2016 | Homepage, New York Rangers, NHL
NEW YORK – The New York Rangers extended their winning streak to five games in a row as they defeated the Winnipeg Jets 5-2 Sunday night at Madison Square Garden. This was the fifth game in a row in which they have scored five goals and have done that in eight...
by Brad Kurtzberg | Nov 6, 2016 | Edmonton Oilers, Homepage, New York Islanders, NHL
The New York Islanders played better hockey Saturday night but still fell to the Edmonton Oilers 4-3 in a shootout at Barclays Center. Mark Letestu scored the only goal in the shootout to clinch the win for the Oilers. Nick Leddy, Shane Prince and Casey Cizikas scored...
by Ana Kieu | Nov 6, 2016 | Homepage, NHL, San Jose Sharks
Sidney Crosby scored two goals, Matt Murray made 32 saves, and the Pittsburgh Penguins shutout the San Jose Sharks 5-0 at SAP Center on Saturday night. The Sharks hosted “Hockey Fights Cancer” night presented by Cancer CAREpoint. The local nonprofit...