Rick DiPietro
Gallof: Islanders’ Playoff Story Ends, But A Better Team Looms On The Horizon
The Isles will assess and look to see what they can improve on this summer. However, the shopping list that has excited fans on Twitter, message boards and in regular conversation is simply unrealistic.
Silverman: Islanders Have Opportunity To Make Name For Themselves Again
No, this team will not bring back the echoes of the great Islanders dynasty of 30-plus years ago. They are not going to win the Stanley Cup this year. But this team is young, hungry and improving. They have become the team that nobody wants to play.
Demoted Islanders Goalie Rick DiPietro: Suicide Comments Not Literal
The Islanders say they are aware of DiPietro’s comments about depression and suicide, and plan to handle the matter internally.
Isles Goalie Rick DiPietro Clears Waivers, Assigned To Bridgeport
New York Islanders goalie Rick DiPietro has cleared waivers and been assigned to Bridgeport, the team’s American Hockey League affiliate.
Capellini: DiPietro Will Be Forever Defined By An Offer He Couldn’t Refuse
What Rick DiPietro did back in September 2006 was probably what any of us would have done. He secured his future. And anyone who blames him for that, regardless of how his career turned out, is just a fool.
Islanders Place Goalie Rick DiPietro On Waivers
Embattled and oft-injured goalie Rick DiPietro has been placed on waivers by the Islanders and will likely be headed to the minors once he clears, as expected.
Islanders Dominate Senators, But Struggle To Solve Anderson In Loss
Andre Benoit and Dave Dziurzynski scored their first NHL goals and Craig Anderson made 37 saves and the Ottawa Senators defeated the New York Islanders 3-1 on Tuesday.
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.
Third Period Debacle Sends Islanders To Fifth Straight Loss
This one had the look of another frustrating Carolina Hurricanes loss to the New York Islanders. Then the third period came, and everything changed.
DiPietro’s Debut Goes Awry In Third Period; Islanders Fall In Boston
Zdeno Chara scored the tiebreaking goal early in the third period and Tuukka Rask made 24 saves, lifting the Boston Bruins to a 4-2 win over the New York Islanders on Friday night.
Gallof: Work-In-Progress Islanders Likely 1 More Season Away From Relevance
So here we are, in the midst of a very short training camp, one whole week for teams to get ready for a 48-game sprint to the playoffs. It’s crazy if you think about it. It’s even crazier if you play for the Islanders.
Gallof: Strome May Stick With, Visnovsky May Stick Up Islanders
With the NHL season finally set to start, the Islanders appear ready to give a potential phenom a shot. But while doing so, they may have to move forward without a key acquisition.
Islanders Hold On Against Devils, 1-0
The New York Islanders held onto victory after Kyle Okposo’s goal as they defeated the Devils 1-0 on Sunday.
Carver: Expect A Quiet Deadline Day For Islanders
As the Monday NHL trade deadline approaches, it’s starting to become clear what to expect from the Islanders on the trade front.
Not much of anything.
Gallof: Islanders May Move On From DiPietro Sooner Rather Than Later
Rick DiPietro is shrinking and sadly hobbling before our eyes as chronic injuries have basically made him barely a backup goalie if you judge him on stats and play alone, forgetting any contract. Yet the Islanders may very well get a window to send him on his way.
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