Today in Hockey History: Dec. 2
Yesterday in Hockey History: Dec. 1 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Dec. 3 This date in National Hockey League history has been a somber one for fans in Montreal as they…
Category Archives: Patrick Roy
Islanders’ Decimated Roster Will Result in Cap Gymnastics
In the modern NHL, depth isn’t just a luxury; it is the primary insurance policy against the inevitable grind of an 82-game schedule. However, for the New York Islanders, the…
Today in Hockey History: Nov. 14
Yesterday in Hockey History: Nov. 13 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Nov. 15 This date in NHL history saw a son join his father in the 1,000-point club. There were also…
How Patrick Roy Is Transitioning the Islanders Into an Offensive Team
The New York Islanders are showing clear signs this season of transforming from a defense-first squad into a legitimately-dangerous offensive unit. Under head coach Patrick Roy and general manager Mathieu…
3 Reasons for Islanders’ Disappointing Start to the Season
The New York Islanders have a situation brewing, and it isn’t a pleasant one. Scoring has been an issue for this organization for a couple of years, but the dismal…
8 NHL Head Coaches on the Hot Seat in 2025-26
If a head coach was a Jack Adams finalist a few seasons back, then by default, they are on the hot seat this season. At least that’s what the recent…
How Scotty Bowman and the Red Wings Changed the Canadiens History
If you tuned in on Dec. 2, 1995, to watch the Montreal Canadiens face the Detroit Red Wings, you probably had no idea you were about to see one of…
Revisiting the Canadiens & Avalanche Patrick Roy Trade
It’s safe to say that when the Florida Panthers went out and acquired Matthew Tkachuk, that move changed the course of the entire franchise. The Panthers won the Presidents’ Trophy…
Darche Will Build Islanders Through Strong Pipeline, What Does it Mean for Current Core?
The New York Islanders introduced Mathieu Darche as the general manager (GM) on Thursday, May 29, and the 48-year-old executive gave his first press conference to the fans and media.…
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Oilers, Hurricanes, Islanders
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Brad Treliving met with the media to discuss all things Toronto Maple Leafs, including their plans for the summer, addressing the contract extensions of Mitch…