Tag Archives: Islanders

The truth about the NHL playoff format

The current playoff format in hockey has become boring. Here’s why: Continue reading

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Surging Sabres in the hunt in crazy playoff race

The #Sabres are suddenly surging and right in the mix for the playoffs. Continue reading

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The dilemma facing the Rangers

Last night, the Rangers won over Columbus 3-2 on rookie Jimmy Vesey’s wonderful game-winner. In winning for the sixth straight time, they now find themselves in a three-way tie in points (75) with the Penguins and Blue Jackets. Pittsburgh remains … Continue reading

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Totally Random: Top 100, All-Star Exhibition, Islanders

New Post: Malkin deserved to make Top 100, Islanders arena situation and more #NYIslanders #Top100 Continue reading

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Video Of Day: Jack Eichel wins it in overtime

The goal of the day came in Nashville. Oh. There were other candidates that made the highlight reel. But nobody topped Buffalo center Jack Eichel. The electrifying second-year player from Massachusetts scored the overtime winner in epic fashion. He already … Continue reading

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Call of the Day: Rick Jeanneret on amazing Lehner robbery

New Post: The amazing Rick Jeanneret on Lehner’s save #Sabres Continue reading

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Hall, McDonagh, Tavares tabbed for Metro All-Star Team

New Post: The All-Star rosters are well represented. But there are plenty of snubs due to the format. #NHLAllStar Continue reading

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A Preview of USA vs Canada

Tonight at 8 PM on the East coast up in Montreal, USA takes on Canada in the U20 World Junior Championship for gold. If the past is any indication, it should be memorable. It’s all on the line at Bell … Continue reading

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Islanders waive Halak

In a move that finally came today, the Islanders placed goalie Jaroslav Halak on waivers. The 31-year old veteran struggled in his third year with the club. Following a very good World Cup of Hockey tournament in which he backstopped … Continue reading

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Christmas Hockey Observations

Plenty of hockey thoughts for Christmas #Crosby #BlueJackets
#Calder #Devils #Rangers #Chanukah Continue reading

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