Tag Archives: John Tavares

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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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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2016 NHL Playoffs: Predictions

It’s never easy to prognosticate. Especially when it comes to the best tournament in all of professional sports. Every Spring, sixteen teams play for the Stanley Cup. They will battle, do whatever it takes and sacrifice their bodies for Lord … 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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Islanders lose a point in Toronto

The Islanders were 1:13 away from another big win that would’ve closed the gap to one point behind the Rangers for second place. Instead, they settled for a point in a disappointing 4-3 shootout loss at Toronto. Rookie William Nylander … Continue reading

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