Tag: Barry Trotz
Tavares leaving helped improve the Islanders for the long run
July 1st, 2018; A day that left the Islander organization and fan base in complete shock. Longtime captain John Tavares…
Read more »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…
Read more »Islanders’ ‘Fix-It Felixes’ work their magic again
Updated:NEW YORK — There once was a fictional neighborhood of Niceland. In Niceland, existed a cheery, loveable and kind-hearted hammer-wielding maintenance man,…
Read more »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…
Read more »Islanders find way to grind out win over Kings
Updated:UNIONDALE, N.Y. — No, the Islanders didn’t put up a great effort on Saturday night, but it was enough to come…
Read more »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…
Read more »Three Takeaways: Lehner key in Islanders’ win over Blues
Updated:NEW YORK — The Islanders defeated the Blues for the second time this season, coming away with a 2-1 win in…
Read more »Filppula’s OT goal, stellar performance lifts Isles to 2-1 win over St. Louis
NEW YORK — It may not have been the best win, but the Islanders happily walked away from Tuesday night’s game…
Read more »Three Takeaways: Isles will take ugly win over Rangers
Updated:NEW YORK — The Islanders left the Island of Manhattan with a win over the New York Rangers. The 4-3 victory…
Read more »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…
Read more »Three Takeaways: Isles struggle in loss to Carolina
Updated:UNIONDALE, N.Y. — The Islanders had their six-game winning streak snapped on Tuesday by the Carolina Hurricanes in a 4-3 loss…
Read more »Toews’ success setting Isles up for ‘nice problem’ on blue line
Updated:UNIONDALE, N.Y. — A game-winning goal in just your fifth NHL game, now that is one way to make yourself known….
Read more »A look back at the biggest moments of 2018 for the Islanders
Updated:For a franchise that hasn’t seen much change in quite some time, 2018 was a year of massive upheaval for…
Read more »Barzal records hat trick in Isles first showdown with Tavares, Leafs
First, he was “the kid who won the Calder.” Now, Mathew Barzal is the kid who scored a hat-trick. The…
Read more »Ho-Sang forcing coaches to keep him in Isles lineup
Updated:If the Islanders were planning for Josh Ho-Sang’s stay to be short, he certainly has other plans. The charismatic, and…
Read more »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…
Read more »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….
Read more »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…
Read more »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…
Read more »Trotz feels no pressure to play Ho-Sang while up with Isles
Updated:EAST MEADOW, N.Y. — Even with Josh Ho-Sang up with the Islanders, there is no guarantee he will even hit the…
Read more »Isles fans bring Coliseum alive in team’s first regular season game back on Long Island
Updated:UNIONDALE, N.Y. — Anthony Beauvillier stood at his stall on Saturday night still trying to absorb the magnitude of what had…
Read more »Trotz, Lambert, Korn receive Stanley Cup rings
Updated:NEW YORK — Ahead of the Islanders game against the Washington Capitals on Monday, Barry Trotz, Lane Lambert and Mitch Korn…
Read more »Clutterbuck finally finds the back of the net
NEW YORK — It wasn’t just the Islanders that snapped a bit of a skid on Tuesday night. Cal Clutterbuck finally…
Read more »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…
Read more »Trotz calls it like it is after Isles shootout loss to Montreal
Updated:NEW YORK — Before the first question was even done being asked Islanders head coach Barry Trotz let the room know…
Read more »Brocktober turns into Brovember as Nelson continues to roll
Updated:NEW YORK — Islander fans had to be quick on their feet on Saturday night as Brock Nelson’s hot start of…
Read more »Isles Insights: Bailey plays hero in OT win over Hurricanes
Updated:Josh Bailey saved the day on Thursday night. The Islanders forward scored the game-winning goal 43 seconds into overtime to…
Read more »Isles Insights: A hockey game was played in Bridgeport
BRIDGEPORT, CT — The Islanders defeated the New York Rangers 5-2 in a preseason tilt in Connecticut. Four different Islander players…
Read more »Who is the Islanders 2nd Center Behind Mat Barzal?
The New York Islanders are in desperate need of a number two center and short of a wild last second…
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