#Lost offseason now haunting Islanders, Lou Lamoriello

#Lost offseason now haunting Islanders, Lou Lamoriello

“Lost offseason now haunting Islanders, Lou Lamoriello” CALGARY, Alberta — Lou Lamoriello wasn’t exactly defiant, but on the afternoon of Aug. 22, it was at least clear he felt the narrative surrounding his team’s offseason missed the mark. During a news conference to announce contracts for Noah Dobson and Kieffer Bellows, as well as introduce…

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#Islanders’ lineup changes give boost to power play

#Islanders’ lineup changes give boost to power play

“Islanders’ lineup changes give boost to power play” EDMONTON, Alberta — Even after an eight-game scoring drought on the power play had broken, the Islanders still struggled to get the intended results at five-on-four one game later on Sunday. It wasn’t so much that they failed to score in two tries on the power play…

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#Islanders fall to Kraken as Mathew Barzal nets 100th goal

#Islanders fall to Kraken as Mathew Barzal nets 100th goal

“Islanders fall to Kraken as Mathew Barzal nets 100th goal” SEATTLE— Eeli Tolvanen scored his first goal in a Seattle uniform since coming over from Nashville, and the Kraken halted a three-game winless streak on Sunday night by beating the New York Islanders 4-1. Adam Larsson, Oliver Bjorkstrand and Brandon Tanev also scored for the…

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#Islanders’ Anthony Beauvillier snaps scoring skid at perfect time

#Islanders’ Anthony Beauvillier snaps scoring skid at perfect time

“#Islanders’ Anthony Beauvillier snaps scoring skid at perfect time” Facing elimination in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup semifinal series against the Lightning on Wednesday night, Anthony Beauvillier hadn’t scored in the previous 10 games, dating back to the Islanders’ second-round series-opener against Boston. But the second-line winger chose an opportune time to end his…

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#Islanders’ second-period dominance continues

#Islanders’ second-period dominance continues

“#Islanders’ second-period dominance continues” The Islanders have been a second-period team for the entire postseason, owning a league-high plus-10 goal differential in the middle frame heading into Game 4 of the Stanley Cup semifinals. They added three to that number Saturday night, which propelled the Islanders to a 3-2 win over the Lightning at Nassau…

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#Breaking down Islanders-Bruins, series prediction

#Breaking down Islanders-Bruins, series prediction

“#Breaking down Islanders-Bruins, series prediction” So arguably the most loaded division in the NHL comes down to the Islanders and Bruins. The last time these teams squared off in the playoffs was back in 1982-83, when the Islanders defeated Boston in the conference final on the way to their fourth straight Stanley Cup. That was…

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