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Evgeni Nabokov (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

Islanders’ Momentum All But Gone Following Horrendous Loss To Flyers

The Islanders had a bit of a morose look on their faces as they left the ice Monday. If you had seen the previous 60 minutes of hockey you would have had a pretty good understanding of why.

2013/02/18

Islanders goalie Rick DiPietro gives up a goal to Eric Staal of the Carolina Hurricanes at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum on February 11, 2013. (credit: Al Bello/Getty Images)

Capellini: Islanders Are Forever Stuck Living Through Groundhog Day

The look on John Tavares’ face as Monday night’s game ended told you everything you needed to know about the Islanders’ current state of affairs. None of it is good.

2013/02/12

Mark Sanchez (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images) and Darrelle Revis (Photo by Nick Laham/Getty Images)

Green Lantern: Idzik Has Just 1 Card To Play, Trading Jets’ Best Player Now

If the Jets are comfortable with Mark Sanchez, they simply cannot feel the least bit comfortable with Darrelle Revis. Because all of their talk of due diligence pertaining to improving this team has everything to do with money.

2013/01/28

Green Lantern: Idzik Looking To Take Jets Boldly Forward Without The Bravado

John Idzik stood in front of the masses at the Jets’ facility in Florham Park, N.J., on Thursday and boldly laid out the future for a franchise in dire need of a star map.

2013/01/24

Darrelle Revis #24 of the New York Jets reacts against the Green Bay Packers on October 31, 2010 at the New Meadowlands Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (credit: Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Source: Jets Will Attempt To Trade Darrelle Revis In The Offseason

Imagine the Jets without Darrelle Revis? Never happen, right? Well, never say never. It’s quite possible it could happen sooner rather than later.

2013/01/23

John Tavares #91 of the New York Islanders scores at 11:47 of the second period against the New York Rangers at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum on October 15, 2011. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Capellini: Tavares IS The Islanders, Because He Wants To Be

For all the misfortune that seems to follow the Islanders around, it’s often easy to overlook the fact that they employ one of the NHL’s true shooting stars.

2013/01/15

Head coach Rex Ryan (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)

Green Lantern: As Much As Jets’ Rex Is To Blame, He’s Every Bit The Victim

Jets fans and reporters won’t shut up about how Tuesday’s press conference in Florham Park was this big abomination, this major embarrassment, this exhibition in deception and false understanding. It was none of those things.

2013/01/09

Marshawn Lynch runs the ball against the Washington Redskins during the NFC Wild Card Playoff Game. (credit: Al Bello/Getty Images)

Green Lantern: Soaring Seahawks Are Violent, Resilient And Possibly Super

It would be hard for anyone to downplay what the Seattle Seahawks are now capable of heading forward. On Sunday they pretty much defended their well-deserved reputation as the team that nobody wants to face.

2013/01/07

Rober Griffin III - (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images), Russell Wilson - (Photo by Steve Dykes/Getty Images)

Green Lantern: Seahawks-Redskins Shaping Up As A Rookiepalooza Smorgasbord

When the red-hot Seahawks take on the equally scorching Redskins on Sunday afternoon in our nation’s capital the world will get to see the most fascinating QB battle in recent memory.

2013/01/02

Tim Tebow. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)

Green Lantern: Jets Fans Hate Unnamed Sources — Unless They Speak Of Tebow

There’s always an uproar when the tabloids start in with their use of unnamed sources. But a funny thing happened when Tim Tebow became the subject — and I can’t say I’m surprised.

2012/12/26

Jets quarterback mark Sanchez walks off the field during the fourth quarter of New York's 14-10 loss in Tennessee on Dec. 17, 2012. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Green Lantern: For The Jets’ Beleaguered Sanchez, There’s No Hiding Place

Here’s the worst-kept secret in professional sports: Mark Sanchez isn’t a starting NFL quarterback. But before you filet Sanchez with a butter knife, redirect some of your angst at the Jets’ front office, which made this whole mess possible.

2012/12/18

Muhammad Wilkerson (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)

Green Lantern: For The Jets, It’s Been The Big Mo, Cro And LaRon Show

When it comes to the Jets, there have been but a few stories this season that warranted further attention. One stars Muhammad Wilkerson, a behemoth of a man who has quietly become a very good player.

2012/12/10

Tim Tebow and Rex Ryan (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Green Lantern: Tebow Is Right Back Where He Started — As The Jets’ Forgotten Man

This might not be the fairest analogy and this doesn’t imply that Tim Tebow is in any way weak minded or has a damaged heart, but in the Jets’ world of the surreal, right now he’s Fredo Corleone.

2012/12/03

SHOCK VIDEO: Jets Lambasted By Angry Fans At Halftime On Thanksgiving Night

The Jets are having a brutal season. And it appears some fans have no problem telling them so.

2012/11/28

Green Lantern: Fireman Ed’s Retirement Speaks To Bigger Problem In Jets Land

While your initial reaction to Ed Anzalone stepping away from his unofficial role as the Jets’ most visible fan might have been a roll of the eyes or a snicker, just know this: He mattered.

2012/11/26

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