12 Keys to the New York Islanders Winning the 2025 Stanley Cup
It’s unlikely that the New York Islanders will win the Stanley Cup this season. They are a middling team, and their odds reflect that – at +4000 or +5000, according…
Category Archives: New York Islanders Season Preview
3 Reasons the Islanders Defense Will Be Among the NHL’s Best
The New York Islanders saw their defense take a big step back last season. Injuries, age, and decline from key skaters all caught up to them, and the unit fell…
Islanders’ Propsect Alex Jefferies is Uniquely Situated This Season
The New York Islanders may have traded away many of their early draft picks in recent seasons to enhance the NHL roster, but general manager Lou Lamoriello has done an…
5 Questions the Islanders Must Solve Ahead of the 2024-25 Season
The New York Islanders head into the 2024-25 season with an intriguing mix of certainties and uncertainties. The roster remains largely unchanged from last year, suggesting that significant improvements on…
Devils’ Defensive Depth Needs to Step Up
It’s no secret that last season’s disaster for the New Jersey Devils was largely in part to a myriad of injuries. Well, camp has only been underway for a handful…
5 New York Islanders Players to Watch This Preseason
The offseason is finally over, and the New York Islanders are set to play their first preseason game tomorrow (Sep. 22) against the New Jersey Devils at Prudential Center. From…
Islanders Core Missing Essential Stanley Cup Qualities
The New York Islanders have a core to build around. It’s Mathew Barzal, Bo Horvat, and Brock Nelson leading the forwards while Noah Dobson is the anchor on defense (Ilya…
New York Islanders Prospect Pyramid – 2024-25 Preseason
Andrew Forbes of The Hockey Writers recently published a prospect pyramid for the Toronto Maple Leafs, inspiring me to do the same for the New York Islanders. If you are…
New York Islanders’ Top 25 Players for 2024-25
The New York Islanders finished the 2023-24 season third in the Metropolitan Division before falling to the Carolina Hurricanes in Round 1 of the playoffs. The team made a few…
Islanders’ Toughest Competition for a Playoff Spot in 2025
The Eastern Conference is stacked! The Eastern Conference isn’t as good as many people think! The Metropolitan Division is guaranteed to improve after last season! The division has plenty of…