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Podcast: The Islanders Game 5 meltdown against Lightning, first thoughts on Gerard Gallant as new Rangers coach
Earlier, I put up a two part hockey podcast. In the first segment, I broke down the Islanders getting blown out of Tampa 8-0 in Game Five last night. Steven Stamkos finally broke out with two goals and Brayden Point … Continue reading →
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Tagged 2021 Playoffs, Barry Trotz, Brayden Point, Canadiens, DFlex's Pushing Buttons, Game Five, Gerard Gallant, Golden Knights, Hockey, Islanders, Lightning, Podcast, Rangers, Steven Stamkos
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The Block
If you caught the dramatic conclusion of Game 4 between the Islanders and Lightning At Nassau Coliseum, then you saw one of the best defensive plays ever in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. If Marc-Andre Fleury has The Save, then Ryan … Continue reading →
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Tagged 2021 Playoffs, Andrei Vasilevskiy, Barry Trotz, Bolts, Brayden Point, Brock Nelson, Cal Clutterbuck, Canadiens, Casey Cizikas, Column, Game 4, Game 7, Golden Knights, Islanders, Isles, Jon Cooper, Josh Bailey, Kyle Palmieri, Lightning, Long Island, Marc-Andre Fleury, Mat Barzal, Matt Martin, Nassau Coliseum, Nick Lidstrom, Nikita Kucherov, Penguins, Red Wings, Robin Lehner, Ross Colton, Ryan McDonagh, Ryan Pulock, Semyon Varlamov, Stanley-Cup, Tampa Bay, The Barn, The Block, The Save, Tyler Johnson, Victor Hedman
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Bolts edge Islanders to quiet The Barn in Game Three
The excitement was palpable. The first big game hosted by Nassau Coliseum in 28 years lived up to the hype. With the Islanders competing in the Conference Finals Stanley Cup Semifinals for a second consecutive year outside the bubble, it … Continue reading →
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Tagged 1993, 2021 Playoffs, Andrei Vasilevskiy, Anthony Beauvillier, Anthony Cirelli, Barclay Goodrow, Barry Trotz, Blake Coleman, Bolts, Brayden Point, Brock Nelson, Cal Clutterbuck, Casey Cizikas, Game 3, Identity Line, Islanders, Isles, Jean-Gabriel Pageau, Jon Cooper, Jordan Eberle, Josh Bailey, Kyle Palmieri, Lightning, Mat Barzal, Matt Martin, Nassau Coliseum, Nikita Kucherov, Oliver Wahlstrom, Ryan McDonagh, Semyon Varlamov, Stanley Cup Semifinals, The Barn, Travis Zajac, Victor Hedman
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The NHL Semifinals: Islanders face Lightning in rematch, Canadiens heavy underdogs versus Golden Knights, Thoughts on Avalanche and Bruins, Fox up for Norris
Twenty-four hours apart, the final two teams of the NHL Semifinals finished off their second round series by closing out Game Six at home. With both the Islanders and Golden Knights taking care of business to prevent Game Seven in … Continue reading →
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Tagged 2021 Playoffs, Adam Fox, Adam Pelech, Alec Martinez, Alex Killorn, Alex Pietrangelo, Anthony Beauvillier, Avalanche, Barry Trotz, Blake Coleman, Brad Marchand, Brayden Point, Brendan Gallagher, Brock Nelson, Bruins, Cal Clutterbuck, Cale Makar, Canadiens, Carey Price, Casey Cizikas, Cole Caufield, Corey Perry, David Krejci, David Pastrnak, Eric Staal, Final 4, Gabriel Landeskog, Golden Knights, Ilya Sorokin, Islanders, Jean-Gabriel Pageau, Jeff Petry, Joel Armia, Joel Edmundson, Jonathan Marchessault, Josh Anderson, Josh Bailey, Kyle Palmieri, Lightning, Marc-Andre Fleury, Mark Stone, Mat Barzal, Matt Martin, Max Pacioretty, Mikhail Sergachev, Mikko Rantanen, Nassau Coliseum, Nathan MacKinnon, Nazem Kadri, NHL Semifinals, Nick Suzuki, Nikita Kucherov, Norris, Ondrej Palat, Patrice Bergeron, Philipp Grubauer, Rangers, Reilly Smith, Ryan McDonagh, Ryan Pulock, Scott Mayfield, Semyon Varlamov, Shea Theodore, Shea Weber, Steven Stamkos, Taylor Hall, The Barn, Travis Zajac, Tuukka Rask, Victor Hedman, William Karlsson, Yanni Gourde
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Trotz nails what defines playoff hockey, Barzal leads Islanders to Game Four win over Bruins to even compelling series
On Saturday, the Islanders tied their second round series at two apiece against the Bruins by defeating them 4-1 before 12,000 loud fans at the old barn off the Meadowbrook Parkway. Mat Barzal scored the game-winner with over seven minutes … Continue reading →
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Tagged 2021 Playoffs, Adam Pelech, Anthony Beauvillier, Auston Matthews, Barry Trotz, Brad Marchand, Brandon Carlo, Brock Nelson, Bruins, Cal Clutterbuck, Casey Cizikas, Column, David Krejci, David Pastrnak, Game Four, Islanders, Jack Campbell, Jarred Tinordi, Jason Spezza, Jean-Gabriel Pageau, John Tavares, Jordan Eberle, Josh Bailey, Kyle Palmieri, Leo Komarov, Maple Leafs, Mat Barzal, Matt Martin, Mitch Marner, Nassau Coliseum, Noah Dobson, Patrice Bergeron, Pens, Ryan Pulock, Scott Mayfield, Second Round, Semyon Varlamov, Taylor Hall, Travis Zajac, Tristan Jarry, Tuukka Rask
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Podcast: Derek on Monday’s great first round games, an observation plus a cool story
In my latest podcast over on Spotify, I review a busy first round slate from Monday night that included the Isles edging the Pens in two overtimes along with the Jets finishing off the McDavid/Draisaitl Oilers in an epic triple … Continue reading →
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Tagged '00-01, 2021 Playoffs, Barry Trotz, Cam Talbot, Canadiens, Connor Hellebuyck, Connor McDavid, Devils, DFlex's Pushing Buttons, first round, Golden Knights, Hockey, Hurricanes, Ilya Sorokin, Isles, Kyle Connor, Leafs, Leon Draisaitl, Marc-Andre Fleury, Mark Stone, Mike Smith, Neal Pionk, Oilers, Pens, Podcast, Predators, Rangers, Sidney Crosby, Wild, Winnipeg Jets
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Stanley Cup Playoffs: Game Five for Islanders/Penguins, Bruins finish off Capitals, Oilers’ meltdown in The Peg, Plus Rick Middleton ranks as worst Rangers’ trade ever
It was a week ago that there was a lot of excitement for fans of 16 NHL teams. Now, we’re down to 14 with two more teams facing elimination tonight. The Avalanche are already waiting for the Golden Knights, who … Continue reading →
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Tagged 1979, 2021 Playoffs, Alex Ovechkin, Anders Hedberg, Anthony Beauvillier, Avalanche, bad trades, Barry Trotz, Brad Marchand, Brock Nelson, Bruins, Cam Neely, Cam Talbot, Canadiens Dynasty, Capitals, Carol Vadnais, Connor McDavid, Dave and Don Maloney, David Pastrnak, Don Murdoch, Evgeni Malkin, Golden Knights, Hurricanes, Ilya Samsonov, Ilya Sorokin, Islanders, Islanders Dynasty, Jaccob Slavin, Jake Guentzel, Jets, John Davidson, Josh Archibald, Josh Bailey, Justin Schultz, Ken Hodge, Kirill Kaprizov, Kris Letang, Leon Draisaitl, Marc-Andre Fleury, Mark Stone, Mat Barzal, Nazem Kadri, Nicklas Backstrom, Nik Ehlers, Oilers, Oilers Dynasty, Oliver Wahlstrom, Patrice Bergeron, Penguins, Phil Esposito, Predators, Rangers, Rick Middleton, Ron Greschner, Sidney Crosby, Stanley-Cup, T.J. Oshie, Taylor Hall, Tuukka Rask, Wild
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A telling quote from Strome, important off-season is ahead for Blueshirts
Following last night’s 3-0 shutout loss to the Islanders, Ryan Strome was made available to the media in the postgame. He had an interesting assessment on why the Rangers struggled to win games against their Long Island rivals. “They are … Continue reading →
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Tagged Adam Fox, Alexis Lafreniere, Artemi Panarin, Barry Trotz, Blueshirts, Brett Howden, Chris Kreider, Column, David Quinn, Filip Chytil, Igor Shesterkin, Islanders, Jacob Trouba, Jeff Gorton, John Davidson, Kaapo Kakko, K’Andre Miller, Libor Hajek, Mika Zibanejad, Morgan Barron, Nils Lundkvist, Rangers, Ryan Lindgren, Ryan Strome, Semyon Varlamov, Tarmo Reunanen, Vitaly Kravtsov, Zac Jones
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Rangers blanked again by Varlamov as grinding Islanders clinch playoffs in final game at Nassau Coliseum
Unlike Thursday’s travesty which was a total humiliation, tonight was predictable. Skating without physical cogs Jacob Trouba, Chris Kreider and Ryan Lindgren, the Rangers were no match for the Islanders. Behind 28 saves from Semyon Varlamov, they blanked the Rangers … Continue reading →
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Tagged Adam Fox, Alex Georgiev, Alexis Lafreniere, Anthony Beauvillier, Artemi Panarin, Barry Trotz, Blueshirts, Brendan Smith, Brett Howden, David Quinn, Islanders, Isles, Josh Bailey, Julien Gauthier, Kaapo Kakko, Kevin Rooney, Mat Barzal, Mika Zibanejad, Morgan Barron, Nassau Coliseum, Nick Leddy, Pavel Buchnevich, Rangers, Ryan Strome, Semyon Varlamov, Tarmo Reunanen, Vitaly Kravtsov, Zac Jones
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Despite comeback, Rangers suffer a crushing loss to enemy Islanders in overtime, Chytil turnover leads to Pulock winner, Kravtsov records first NHL point
In the first of many match-ups between Russian comrades, Igor Shestyorkin lost to Ilya Sorokin in a frustrating 3-2 overtime loss to the Islanders. It wasn’t his fault. The blame falls on the veteran leadership of the Rangers, who couldn’t … Continue reading →
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Tagged Adam Fox, Alexis Lafreniere, Anders Bjork, Artemi Panarin, Barry Trotz, Battle Of New York, Blueshirts, Brendan Smith, Brett Howden, Brock Nelson, Bruins, Chris Kreider, classic rivalry, Colin Blackwell, Curtis Lazar, David Quinn, Filip Chytil, Igor Shestyorkin, Ilya Sorokin, Islanders, Isles, Jacob Trouba, Jean-Gabriel Pageau, Jordan Eberle, Josh Bailey, Julien Gauthier, Kaapo Kakko, K’Andre Miller, Kevin Rooney, Kid Line, Kyle Palmieri, Libor Hajek, Mat Barzal, Matt Martin, Mika Zibanejad, Mike Reilly, Nassau Coliseum, NHL Trade Deadline, Oliver Wahlstrom, Pavel Buchnevich, Rangers, Ryan Lindgren, Ryan Pulock, Ryan Strome, Sabres, Scott Mayfield, Senators, Taylor Hall, Travis Zajac, Vitaly Kravtsov
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