Record Be Damned: Isles Gearing Up For Playoff Run
UNIONDALE, NY – Buoyed by points in back-to-back wins over playoff-bound teams, Islanders coach Scott Gordon says his team is ready for the challenge of the Stanley Cup playoffs. Despite standing in...
View ArticleTigers Enjoy Playing in Uniondale
UNIONDALE, NY- Center ice still featured the big Islanders emblem and matching NHL logos at Nassau Coliseum Friday night. Kyle Okposo, the team’s leading scorer in 2008-09, was also in uniform and...
View Article2009 NHL Mock Draft
The coronation of John Tavares as hockey’s next big thing is set for June 26, 2009 in Montreal as the Canadiens 100th anniversary hits its zenith with the NHL’s 2009 Entry Draft. Now it is up to the...
View ArticleIsles Please Fans With Tavares Pick
UNIONDALE, NY—Confetti fell on the fans on the Nassau Coliseum floor as the goal siren blared through the speakers, heightening the excitement of the 10,118 fans whose cheers pulsated around the arena...
View ArticleTavares Looking To Help On The Island
UNIONDALE, NY— Garth Snow wasn’t the star of Wednesday afternoon’s press conference on Nassau Coliseum’s floor. But the general manager incited the loudest ovation when he said the words Islanders fans...
View ArticleTavares Signs with Isles, the Era Begins
SYOSSET, NY— Pittsburgh turned a slew of disappointing seasons and high draft picks into a team that is now a perennial contender. So maybe it’s no coincidence the Islanders will open against the...
View ArticleBiron’s Waiting Paid Off
UNIONDALE, NY—Martin Biron waited more than a month for a chance to appear in a NHL game. Biron’s patience paid off as the 32-year-old posted wins in consecutive starts in a six-day span. With the...
View ArticleIsles Trade Andy Sutton
UNIONDALE, NY—Just five points separated the Islanders from the Eastern Conference’s eighth spot heading into Wednesday. Islanders general manager Garth Snow said he considers his team still in the...
View ArticleIsles Begin Their Prospect Camp
UNIONDALE, N.Y.— Using college as a launching-pad to the NHL helped an Islanders former first-round draft pick become a first-line forward. Kyle Okposo parlayed his time at the University of Minnesota...
View ArticleIsles Need A Winner To Go Into Brooklyn
The day was coming. We all knew it. The Islanders moving to Brooklyn will bring to a close uncertainty about the club and also may rejuvenate the franchise going forward. If owner Charles Wang is to be...
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