New York Islanders

Quick Hits: Schremp, Chelios, Savard

By Brian Roe

The New York Islanders lose one of its forwards for the rest of the season, the Atlanta Thrashers call up a veteran defenseman, and the Boston Bruins give an update on the status of Marc Savard. All this and more in today’s quick hits… »

Islanders Trade Sutton To Senators

By Brian Roe

The run of veteran defenseman being dealt for second round picks continues as the New York Islanders trade defenseman Andy Sutton to the Ottawa Senators in exchange for a 2010 second round pick. The 34-year-old Sutton has 12 points, 73 penalty minutes, and a minus-3 rating in 54 games with the… »

Quick Hits: Predators, Islanders, Blues, Blackhawks, Ducks, Thrashers

By Brian Roe

The trade market is buzzing today with numerous trades, rumors, signings, and so on. This edition of quick hits involves the Nashville Predators, the New York Islanders, the St. Louis Blues, the Chicago Blackhawks, the Anaheim Ducks, the Atlanta Thrashers, and more. Follow the jump to see all the moves made by… »

Quick Hits: Islanders, Bruins, Senators, Canucks

By Brian Roe

The New York Islanders put a veteran defenseman on waivers, the Boston Bruins place one of their forwards on the trade block, the Ottawa Senators sign their first round pick from last summer, and the Vancouver Canucks announce a decision on three free agents. All this and more in today’s quick… »

Four Teams In Running For Kovalchuk?

By Brian Roe

According to a report in the LA Times, four teams have emerged as frontrunners for superstar forward Ilya Kovalchuk of the Atlanta Thrashers. The four teams are the Los Angeles Kings, Boston Bruins, Vancouver Canucks, and one unidentified Eastern Conference team. It is thought that the… »

Quick Hits: Goc, Godard, Hillen

By Brian Roe

The Nashville Predators extend one of their forwards, the Pittsburgh Penguins lose a player to a groin injury, and a New York Islander is hurt after getting hit with an Alex Ovechkin slapshot. All this in today’s quick hits… »

Kovalchuk to the Islanders?

By Brian Roe

According to the New York Post, if the Atlanta Thrashers are unable to work out a contract extension with superstar Ilya Kovalchuk then the New York Islanders will be one of the serious bidders. New York has remained in the playoff race this season despite a goaltending carousel and a fairly inexperienced… »

Injury Report: Ovechkin, Vokoun, Klesla

By Brian Roe

Washington Capitals winger Alex Ovechkin, Florida Panthers goaltender Tomas Vokoun, Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Rostislav Klesla, New York Islanders goaltender Rick DiPietro, and more are all featured in today’s injury report… »

Martinek Out For The Season

By Brian Roe

New York Islanders defenseman Radek Martinek will miss the remainder of the regular season because of a knee injury. The defenseman tore the ACL in his right knee on Friday night in a game against the New Jersey Devils. The 33-year-old defenseman… »

Quick Hits: Islanders, Moore, Klesla

By Brian Roe

The New York Islanders ownership threatens to move the team, the Florida Panthers sign a free agent center, and the Columbus Blue Jackets bring re-sign their original draft pick. All this in today’s quick… »