Category Archives: NY Islanders

Lightning Strikes as Bolts dominate Isles 4-1 in Game 2

It was all #Bolts in Game 2 as they evened the series against a listless #NYIsles Continue reading

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Islanders look to go two up on Lightning

At around 3:15 PM, the Islanders and Lightning do battle in Game 2 of this Eastern Conference Semifinal in Tampa. After hanging on to take the first game 5-3 thanks to a Cal Clutterbuck empty netter that stopped a furious … Continue reading

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Random Hockey Thoughts

Rather than just recap the latest happenings in the NHL Playoffs with the first round closing with another upset and the second round beginning with an Islander win over the Lightning, I am just gonna give some quick insight on … Continue reading

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Tavares’ goal in double overtime leads Islanders to second round

It took John Tavares seven years to lead the Islanders to the second round. Continue reading

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Brooklyn is ready to celebrate

When the puck drops at Barclays Center in downtown Brooklyn at the Atlantic Avenue subway station, the Islanders have a chance to wrap up their first round series against the Panthers. It’s been 23 years since the franchise advanced out … Continue reading

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Hickey’s overtime winner lifts Islanders to exciting 4-3 overtime win over Panthers in Game 3

In an exciting game, the Islanders came back to defeat the Panthers 4-3 to win Game 3 thanks to unlikely overtime hero Thomas Hickey. Continue reading

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Islanders pull Greiss and lose intentionally

The Isles chose the Panthers over the Penguins by pulling Thomas Greiss. Continue reading

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Rangers and Islanders still undetermined, Playoff and Award races Update

The Islanders will decide who faces who in Round 1. Win and they play the Pens. Rangers either face Pens or Panthers pending Flyers/Isles result. Continue reading

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Islanders beat Rangers again to pull even

The effort was better this time but it again had a familiar end result. For the fourth time this season, the Rangers fell to their most bitter rival. After getting dominated for long stretches, the Islanders erupted for three goals … Continue reading

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With point or win, Islanders can overtake Rangers

When they visit the Penguins tonight, the Islanders know they can finally overtake the Rangers for second place in the Metropolitan Division. Locked in a tight battle for home ice in a potential first round match-up 22 years in the … Continue reading

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