If the Islanders could fly home Thursday night on the right side of the playoff cutline in nearly a month, that would make for a decent payoff. … [Read more...] about Islanders can’t be content with moral victories to end two-week road trip
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Islanders’ Pierre Engvall on scoring streak since return from AHL demotion
A hint of a smile crossed Pierre Engvall’s face as he was asked whether his mindset had changed since being called back up to the Islanders. … [Read more...] about Islanders’ Pierre Engvall on scoring streak since return from AHL demotion
Islanders & Flames Show Value of Goaltending Stability
The New York Islanders faced the Calgary Flames on Nov. 19 in a game that ended 2-1 for the Flames in a shootout. The only big takeaway is that both… … [Read more...] about Islanders & Flames Show Value of Goaltending Stability
Flames 2*, Islanders 1 (*SO): Wolf at the door stymies Isles
Calls me on the phone, tells me all the ways that he’s gonna mess me up. | Photo by Brett Holmes/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Another point, but another missed opportunity. Also: another Engvall goal! The New York Islanders’ winding, quadruple-border-crossing road trip continued in Calgary on Tuesday with a new wrinkle on a similar theme: Good effort overall at … [Read more...] about Flames 2*, Islanders 1 (*SO): Wolf at the door stymies Isles
NHL Predictions: Nov. 20 w/ Buffalo Sabres vs Los Angeles Kings
Welcome back to the return of NHL Predictions. Each day, Last Word on Hockey takes a look at the games that are happening and gives our predictions for each one, breaking down head-to-head matchups and other factors that may play in. We also have a featured game of the day, which is considered must-watch TV. Today’s featured game is the Buffalo Sabres vs Los Angeles Kings. Be … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: Nov. 20 w/ Buffalo Sabres vs Los Angeles Kings