The New York Islanders open up the season with an intriguing blend of veteran players and youthful exuberance. How all these pieces blend together (and whether or not any one of them can achieve 25 goals) is anyone’s guess right now.
This series of articles will preview the New York Islanders for the upcoming season. I’ll cover the general overview of the team, the goaltenders position, the defense and the forwards.
Take heart, Islander fans: There IS light at the end of the tunnel and, for once, it’s not an oncoming train.
It’s been a long time since hockey has been relevant in New York… but don’t tell that to Islanders and Rangers fans. Every time these two step on the ice against one another, fans of each team treat the contest as if it were Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Finals.
According to Newsday’s Mark Herrmann, the New York Islanders aren’t likely to add any big-name players to before the February 26 trade deadline.
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