Islanders Are Excited About Their Future After This Past Season
This is just a first step for the Islanders, who have a good young nucleus with Tavares, Kyle Okposo and Josh Bailey.
Islanders Lose Game 6 In OT, Drop Series To Penguins
Brooks Orpik scored 7:49 into overtime, and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Islanders in Game 6, 4-3 and won the series 4-2.
WFAN To Simulcast Islanders-Penguins Game 6 On Saturday
Tune in to WFAN at 7 p.m. on Saturday as the Islanders take the ice at Nassau Coliseum for a critical Game 6 against the Penguins.
Islanders Center John Tavares Named Hart Trophy Finalist
Tavares is among the three finalists for the NHL’s prestigious Hart Memorial Trophy, awarded annually to the player “adjudged to be the most valuable to his team.”
Penguins’ Crosby Turns Up Heat As Islanders Now Face ‘Two Game 7s’
Sidney Crosby’s eye-popping goal provided the exclamation point in a 4-0 win in Game 5 on Thursday night as the Penguins took a 3-2 series lead.
Islanders Wilt Under Pressure, Nabokov Awful In Game 5 Loss To Penguins
Tomas Vokoun stopped 31 shots in his first playoff start in six years and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Islanders 4-0 on Thursday night in Game 5 of their first-round playoff series.
Silverman: Islanders Have Fate In Their Own Hands As Series Resumes In Pittsburgh
The New York Islanders have put the fear of God in the Pittsburgh Penguins. They can change that fear into a full-fledged panic if they can beat the Penguins in Game 5 on Thursday night and take a 3-2 lead in the series.
Sold Out Islanders Playoff Games Bringing Big Bucks To Nassau County Economy
The team’s playoff home games have generated more than $1 million each in economic activity for the county.
Islanders’ Carkner: We’re Hoping Penguins Are ‘A Little Rattled’
he Islanders are playing like a confident bunch. And after evening up their best-of-seven playoff series against the mighty Pittsburgh Penguins, they’re talking like one, too.
John Tavares: Coliseum Crowd Gave Islanders ‘Big Lift’ In Game 4
Die-hard fans have been screaming all along about New York’s turnaround. It just took the rest of us a little time to catch up.
Capellini: Islanders Fans Have Every Reason To Dance, Chant And Sing
The Islanders are two wins away from turning the NHL on its ear. Their fans don’t care about what’s to come. They are just living in the moment — and who can blame them?
Penguins Make Switch At Goalie; Islanders To Face Vokoun In Game 5
Coach Dan Bylsma says Vokoun will be in net for Game 5 on Thursday night when the Penguins resume their first-round playoff series with the Islanders.
Islanders Keep Moving Forward, Win Wild Game 4 To Even Series
Leads aren’t safe in the wild first-round playoff matchup between the New York Islanders and Pittsburgh. Suddenly, neither are the top-seeded Penguins.
Gallof: Despite Game 3 Loss, Islanders Exuding Confidence Beyond Their Years
When the Islanders began their rebuild in 2008, following a dismal season and a grim recognition of the severe lack of prospects and future pieces they had in their system, they did not need to look far for role models on how how to turn things around.
Capellini: Sorry Islanders, But The Best Actor In Black Always Wins Oscar
The Islanders have no choice but to stay out of the penalty box if they entertain any thoughts of winning this series. The problem is, they may not have a choice in the matter.

