Tag Archives: Jason Chimera

Capuano right to call out Islanders

Posted on November 4, 2016 by Derek

Jack Capuano was justified calling out his team last night. Something’s wrong in Brooklyn. #NYIslanders Continue reading →

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Islanders lacking offensive punch for Tavares

Posted on October 19, 2016 by Derek

John Tavares has been the franchise for the Islanders. Could the captain leave in 2018 if they don’t improve? Continue reading →

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Islanders win in overtime over Rangers 3-2

Posted on October 5, 2016 by Derek

Antti Raanta stood out for the Rangers in a OT loss to the Islanders. Both teams should compete for third in the division. Continue reading →

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Zibanejad makes first impression in Rangers preseason win over Islanders

Posted on September 28, 2016 by Derek

Mika Zibanejad showed great chemistry with Chris Kreider in a Rangers’ preseason win over the Islanders. #NYR Continue reading →

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Islanders look to experience and prospects in future

Posted on July 3, 2016 by Derek

When the Isles lost Okposo, Nielsen and Martin, they went in a different direction with vets Ladd, Chimera and Parenteau. But the future is bright due to their top prospects. Continue reading →

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Islanders say goodbye to Okposo, sign Ladd and Chimera on hectic Canada Day

Posted on July 1, 2016 by Derek

The July 1 free agent frenzy has begun. For the Islanders, it’ll be a different look this Fall. After bidding adieu to Kyle Okposo, they reached agreement on a seven-year deal worth a reported $38.5 million with unrestricted free agent … Continue reading →

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Rangers look to complete comeback against Caps tonight

Posted on May 13, 2015 by Derek

Tonight’s the night. For the Rangers, it’s another Game 7 on home ice. They earned it by having the league’s best record during the regular season. Facing a tough opponent in the Caps, it hasn’t been easy. After trailing 3-1 … Continue reading →

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Blueshirts Survive Again, Hold Off Caps 4-3 to force Game 7

Posted on May 11, 2015 by Derek

If we didn’t know any better, you’d swear the Rangers are trying to give their fans anxiety attacks. In finding a way to survive another elimination game, the Blueshirts held off the Caps 4-3 to take Game 6 at wild … Continue reading →

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Rangers hang on to beat Caps 3-2 in Game 2, even series

Posted on May 2, 2015 by Derek

The playoffs keep you on the edge of your seat. Sometimes, they make you very nervous. If your team wins, only then can you breathe a sigh of relief. Let’s just say the Rangers gave every fan anxiety in the … Continue reading →

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Series Preview: Rangers face Capitals test in Round Two

Posted on April 30, 2015 by Derek

If the first round was just an appetizer, then Round Two should be a entree for the Rangers when they face a Capitals test starting tonight at MSG. After dismissing the Penguins in a much closer fought five games that … Continue reading →

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