Tag: New York Islanders

Stanley Cup Playoffs: The New York Islanders Were Struck By Lightning As Season Ends

Goaltender Semyon Varlamov stopped 46 of the 48 shots on goal, but the New York Islanders offense could only put one by Tampa Bay Lightning's Andrei Vasilevskiy.

Chris Wassel

Stanley Cup Playoffs: The Tampa Bay Lightning Try Again To Clinch Eastern Conference Finals

The Tampa Bay Lightning will get another shot tonight to eliminate the New York Islanders and advance to the Stanley Cup Final.

Lyle Richardson

Stanley Cup Playoffs: The New Islanders Attempt To Force Game 7 Against Tampa Bay Lightning

Will the New York Islanders top line be able to keep things going and will their power play show some life like they did in Game 5?

Chris Wassel

Stanley Cup Playoffs: The New York Islanders Need to Regain Poise After Quick Lightning Strikes

The New York Islanders could be on their way home if they can't beat the Tampa Bay Lightning tonight in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals.

Chris Wassel

NHL News: Scores, Today’s Game, and Injury Notes for the Stars, Islanders and Lightning

Stars Faksa out tonight, Hintz update later today. Islanders Cizikas and Kuhnhackl leave the bubble. Point still dealing with an injury.

Mark Easson

NHL News: Canadiens-Hurricanes Trade, Stars, Islanders, Lightning, and GM of the Year

Hurricanes trade Edmundson to the Canadiens. Hintz leaves in the first. Cizikas GTD. Point practiced. Lamoriello GM of the Year.

Mark Easson

NHL Playoffs: Shorthanded Lightning Awaiting Reinforcements Against Isles

Alex Killorn's suspension is over and Brayden Point practiced yesterday. At least one will be back for their 3:00 PM ET matchup with the Islanders.

Lyle Richardson

Stanley Cup Playoffs: Islanders Take Advantage Of Missing Lightning Forwards in Game 3 Win

The New York Islanders got themselves back in the series with a 5-3 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals.

Chris Wassel

Stanley Cup Playoffs: Islanders Must Take Advantage of Lightning’s Missing Forwards

The Tampa Bay Lightning will be without Alex Killorn due to suspension, Brayden Point is a game-time decision, and Steven Stamkos has been out all playoffs. The New York Islanders need to capitalize on this to get back into the…

Chris Wassel

Stanley Cup Playoffs: Islander Can’t Afford to Keep Squandering Chances Against Lightning

A couple of mistakes and not being able to capitalize on the power play has the New York Islanders down two games to nothing against the Tampa Bay Lightning.

Chris Wassel

NHL News: Scores, Today’s Game, Jack Adams, Stars, Bonus Overages, Point Injured, and Nelson Takes Two Hits

Lightning take Game 2 but it comes a cost as Brayden Point misses about half of the game. Bruce Cassidy wins the Jack Adams Award. Ben Bishop practices.

Mark Easson

Stanley Cup Playoffs: Islanders Need to Stop Puck Watching Against Lightning

The New York Islanders need to be ready to play tonight or they could easily find themselves down 2-0 to the Tampa Bay Lightning.

Chris Wassel