With their Stanley Cup hopes on the line and a screaming Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum crowd – the New York Islanders delivered. Down 2-1 in the series headed into Saturday’s game four, the Isles knew they needed a decisive victory and would do whatever it took to get exactly that. Saturday’s matinee showed me, you, […]
Islanders Edge: Sorokin stellar, Isles dominant in game four rout of Penguins Read More »
Things couldn’t have started any worse for Semyon Varlamov and the New York Islanders on Tuesday night in Pittsburgh. After a questionable decision by Isles head coach Barry Trotz to start Varlamov over young goaltender Ilya Sorokin, who won game one for New York, it was clear from early on that Varlamov, and the boys
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The New York Islanders’ quest for their fifth Stanley Cup began on Sunday in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. After a shaky final month of their regular season and the loss of their captain Anders Lee, many questions loomed about how this group would perform come playoff time. The boys in blue and orange dealt with even more
Islanders Edge: Pageau, Islanders take game one in Sunday matinee Read More »
If sluggish were a hockey team, it would have been the New York Islanders on Saturday night in Pittsburgh. The red hot Pittsburgh Penguins came to play, and the Islanders did not. The Penguins went up 2-0 in a matter of just over ten minutes. Frederick Gaudreau and Evan Rodrigues scored for the Pens in
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