Lighthouse Hockey

At long last - an actual former Islander. A life in hockey took him all over the world, but some of Deron Quint’s best memories come from his five games on Long Island in 2007. Mike and Dan kick off Season Four with their first actual former Islander, as defenseman Deron Quint joins them to discuss his five games with the team during their 2007 stretch run, his long hockey … [Read more...] about Weird Islanders: The Podcast! – Episode 53 – Deron Quint

Looking like Ilya SoroKING again. | Jeff Curry-Imagn Images The Islanders arguably outplayed the Blues but came up short. Getting shutout twice in the first four games is disappointing, but it wasn’t for a lack of trying. Credit to Joel Hofer: The young St. Louis Blues goalie—whom I believe the Blues view as their goalie of the future—earned an assist on the lone goal … [Read more...] about Islanders News: That’s hockey

Last time in St. Louis didn’t go so well. | Jeff Curry-Imagn Images The Islanders go to the Show-Me State, Scott Mayfield’s hometown. The New York Islanders wrap up their first road trip of the season with another iteration of the Dominik Bowl, as one of his favorite teams visits another, the St. Louis Blues. The Isles are 1-1-1 and coming off their first victory over a … [Read more...] about Islanders Gameday News: Wrapping up the first trip in St. Louis

“I must break you. Wait, no! I must break THEM.” | Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images The Isles return to the ice to prepare for a road trip finale with the Blues. We’re three games into the season but Brock Nelson’s highlight pair of goals in the Islanders’ first win, over the Avalanche, gives us the off-day water cooler talk that some look for. Thankfully, … [Read more...] about Islanders News: Brocktober is the choice for America

Well if you’re gonna make it that easy, then thank you... | Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images The Islanders’ best performance of the young season yields their first win. The New York Islanders took advantage of a porous Alex Georgiev and some friendly Colorado Avalanche mistakes to get their first win of the season in Denver. The result moves the Isles to 1-1-1 on … [Read more...] about Islanders 6 (EN), Avalanche 2: Nelson nets pair, Sorokin strong in season debut