New York Islanders Analysis
2023-24 RealGM NHL Stanley Cup Predictions
We're predicting the Avalanche beating the Hurricanes in the 2024 Stanley Cup Finals. Read more »
2018-19 RealGM NHL Hockey Power Rankings
While Washington and Vegas went to the Stanley Cup last season, we're predicting Tampa Bay and San Jose for 2019. Read more »
2017-18 RealGM NHL Hockey Power Rankings
Sidney Crosby and the Penguins hope to threepeat while Connor McDavid and the Oilers may represent their toughest challenge. Read more »
NHL Power Rankings: (November 22nd Edition)
Casey Price and the Canadiens rank first ahead of Patrick Kane and the Blackhawks. Read more »
2015 NHL Offseason Power Rankings
The NHL's more elite free agents have either moved on or re-signed with their home team, trades have been made and the draft has come and gone. Read more »
Recapping The 2015 NHL Trade Deadline
As the trade deadline passed, we got a sense of the teams that are trying to fill whatever depth holes that they had. There wasn't a ton of action on deadline day itself, but the weeks preceding it were filled with big trades that have major implications as we progress towards the playoffs. Read more »
How The Islanders Became The NHL's Most Improved Team
With struggles dating back to 2008, it was time for the Islanders to stop waiting and make a move to establish themselves as a legitimate contending team over the offseason and that is exactly what they did. Read more »
NHL Power Rankings, Mid-January Edition
The Predators, Blackhawks, Ducks, Lightning, Rangers and Islanders have all been banking wins of late to reach the top-tier of our NHL Power Rankings. Read more »
NHL Power Rankings, Mid-December Edition
There are 11 NHL teams all within five points of each other at the top of the standings, but the Blackhawks, Ducks, Red Wings, Penguins and Blues headline our rankings. Read more »
The Top Ten 2014 Unrestricted Free Agents
Paul Stastny, Thomas Vanek, Marian Gaborik and Jarome Iginla are some of the biggest names in free agency. Read more »
2014 NHL Power Rankings At The Olympic Break
The Ducks, Blues, Blackhawks, Penguins and Avalanche move into our Top-Five NHL Teams at the Sochi Olympics break. Read more »
2013-14 NHL Power Rankings
The Bruins, Blackhawks, Penguins, Kings and Rangers are in the top-five of our preseason NHL Power Rankings. Read more »
Redoing The 1999 NHL Entry Draft
The 1999 draft was the one that GM Brian Burke has built his entire career around, acquiring both of the Sedins for the Canucks. Read more »
Improving The Islanders: Build The Back-End
The Isles have a plethora of young talent among their group of forwards, with two more A prospects in the pipeline, but have a big need at the back-end. Read more »
Greatest Roster Series: New York Islanders
Before the Oilers dynasty in the 1980s, there was the New York Islanders dynasty; thanks in no small part to Hall of Famers Mike Bossy, Bryan Trottier and Denis Potvin. Read more »
Grading the Deal: Isles Lock Up Okposo, Continue Solidifying Core
The Islanders continue to piece together a talented, young core with an eye on the future. Read more »
Grading The Deal: Isles, Grabner Agree to Five-Year Deal
From being traded to Florida, being placed on waivers in attempts to send him to the minors, to a Calder Trophy nomination with the Islanders, Michael Grabner had a whirlwind season in 2010-11. Read more »
Grading The Deal: Moulson, Isles Ink 3-Year Extension
The New York Islanders, an organization used to operating without much fan fare, completed a very under-the-radar extension this week for forward Matt Moulson. Read more »
The Islanders Flip The Switch
Winners of four out of the last five games, the New York
Islanders suddenly don't look anything like the team they were going into the All-Star break. Read more »