Tag: Anders Lee
Isles clinch playoff spot in win over Sabres
Updated:UNIONDALE, N.Y. — X marked the spot and for the Islanders that meant a trip to the playoffs. The Isles punched…
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Islanders rally in third to defeat Jets in dramatic comeback win
Updated:Just when you thought they were done, the Islanders scratched and clawed their way back in. In perhaps their biggest…
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Greiss stepping in nicely at all-important time
When the New York Islanders shelled out a three-year, $10 million contract to Thomas Greiss in January of 2017, they…
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After win over Blue Jackets, Isles need to keep positive momentum going
Updated:UNIONDALE, N.Y. — The Islanders got the win they needed on Monday night, now they need that positive momentum to keep…
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Locking up Anders Lee would go a long way for Isles
There is an old saying that history repeats itself. For the Islanders’ sake, that cannot happen again. When searching for…
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Islanders grind out ugly win over Senators to snap two-game skid
Updated:UNIONDALE, N.Y. — It was anything but pretty on Tuesday night at the Nassau Coliseum. However, as ugly as it was…
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Additions of Ladd, Hickey could put Isles in excellent position to strike
Updated:If I told you that by the trade deadline your Islanders would be acquiring a veteran two-time Stanley Cup winner…
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Three Takeaways: Is anyone calmer than Thomas Greiss?
NEW YORK — The Islanders wrapped up a busy weekend with a 2-1 win over the Minnesota Wild on Sunday. Anthony…
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Look: Patriots’ Julian Edelman Spikes Puck
Updated:The Super Bowl LIII MVP and New England Patriots wide receiver delivered an epic puck spike for Patrice Bergeron and Anders Lee during a…
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Islanders pick up point in shootout loss to Lightning
UNIONDALE, N.Y. — As far as losses go, Friday night’s 1-0 shootout defeat at the hands of the Tampa Bay Lightning…
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Islanders win third straight game with 4-1 victory over New Jersey
Updated:UNIONDALE, N.Y. — All it took was a three-goal first period and an insurance goal in the third for the Islanders…
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Escape from Manhattan: Isles steal win over Rangers in Bizarre Garden showdown
NEW YORK — The Optimist might look at the Islanders shots on goal total in the third period say they were…
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Islanders fall 4-3 to Hurricanes as winning streak gets snapped
#UNIONDALE, N.Y. — All good things must come to an end. For the Islanders that meant an end to their six-game…
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Islanders escape St. Louis with 4-3 win over Blues to extend winning streak
It’s not a game the Islanders will use to highlight how well they’ve played of late, but they left St….
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Five things to watch for in 2019 with the Islanders
Updated:The Islanders ended 2018 on the right note and will look to kick the new year off the same way…
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Islanders power play finally cashes in during shootout win over Detroit
UNIONDALE, N.Y. — You know what they say, the sixth time is the charm. Well, that might not quite be how…
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Islanders look for points not vengeance in rematch with Red Wings
Updated:EAST MEADOW, N.Y. — Don’t expect for the Islanders to be out for blood on Saturday night with the Detroit Red…
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Adversity will show Islanders true character this season
NEW YORK — It was right around this time last year when the wheels started to come off for the Islanders….
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Miscommunication leads to another loss for the Islanders
Updated:NEW YORK — First the lights went out in the Barclays Center before the third period could start, and then they…
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Islanders frustrated in 2-1 shootout loss to Pittsburgh
UNIONDALE, N.Y. — Monday night’s game against the Pittsburgh Penguins had just about everything you could have asked for from and…
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Mistakes cost Isles in 3-1 loss to the Jets
Updated:NEW YORK — The Islanders seemed to take some solace from the fact that they played well against one of the…
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Beauvillier’s big night leads to Isles win over Rangers
NEW YORK — It was a little under two weeks ago that Islanders head coach Barry Trotz stood behind the podium…
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Islanders Surprising Everybody with Fast Start
Updated:Here we are, 14 games into the NHL season and look who’s it first place in the Metropolitan Division: the…
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Isles Insights: Islanders make it four wins in a row with win over Pens
NEW YORK — The Islanders captured their fourth straight win on Thursday night with a 3-2 shootout win over the Pittsburgh…
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Isles show they can play with a lead in big win over Philly
Updated:PHILADELPHIA, P.A. — The Islanders remembered the storylines from last season about their struggles to hold a lead in the third…
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Anders Lee named Islanders captain
Just hours before the Islanders were set to open the 2018-19 season, the team announced that Anders Lee will take…
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Isles Insights: Special teams gets plenty of work in 2-0 win over New Jersey
NEW YORK — The Islanders special teams units got plenty of work on Thursday night in their 2-0 win over the…
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Kieffer Bellows learning from Lee and making case to be on Isles roster
Updated:NEW YORK — Kieffer Bellows’ goal was to make the Islanders opening night roster this season, and he’s certainly given the…
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Teammates giving John Tavares space to make contract decision
EAST MEADOW, N.Y. — It’s no secret that the players in the Islander dressing room want John Tavares back next season,…
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