The start to the season, in which Anders Lee has taken any questions about his game falling off at age 34, crumpled them into a ball and thrown them into the garbage, has not happened by some coincidence. … [Read more...] about Islanders’ Anders Lee is reaping the benefits of offseason work with NHL Hall of Famer
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Alexander Romanov’s return to Islanders practice isn’t all positive news
The good news for the Islanders is that Alexander Romanov returned to practice Monday, a positive sign that the defenseman will be back from an upper-body injury sooner rather than later. … [Read more...] about Alexander Romanov’s return to Islanders practice isn’t all positive news
Islanders 2022 NHL Draft Haul Saved Lamoriello’s Job
For all the criticism that general manager (GM) Lou Lamoriello has received for how he’s run the New York Islanders, he’s also drafted well in recent years. Sure, the 2019,… … [Read more...] about Islanders 2022 NHL Draft Haul Saved Lamoriello’s Job
Islanders Anxiety – Episode 305 – It Should Be Simple
We are inching closer to Butch Goring saying, “the Islanders are playing like assholes” on an actual broadcast. Mike and Dan look back at a good week for the Islanders that had a bitter ending, and how they make it difficult to just be a fan. After an unexpected comeback win at home against the Penguins and a, dare we say “normal,” win against the Senators in Ottawa, the … [Read more...] about Islanders Anxiety – Episode 305 – It Should Be Simple
NHL Predictions: Nov. 11 w/ Montreal Canadiens vs Buffalo Sabres
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 Montreal Canadiens vs Buffalo Sabres. Be … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: Nov. 11 w/ Montreal Canadiens vs Buffalo Sabres