New York Islanders

By murph New York Islanders General Manager Garth Snow has named Scott Gordon the team’s head coach. Gordon, the reigning American Hockey League Coach of the Year with the Providence Bruins, is the 14th head coach in franchise history. He has agreed to a multi-year contract with the Islanders.

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By murph A new Islanders blog has popped up - Islanders Gameday and they’ve used the Internet Archives to take a look back at how the Islanders website has changed since 1999. I tried to do a search for NHL.com, but they’ve blocked the site from ...

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By murph The Isles are going back to their original road jersey from 1972-73, when they joined the NHL along with the Atlanta Flames. It is a royal-blue base, with broad orange and white stripes on the arms and at the bottom of the jersey. The uniform numbers – as they appeared during the club’s inaugur...

By Tom The New York Islanders are making headlines for two reasons these days: they are trying to avoid the ignominy of finishing with the NHL’s worst record this season and they are interviewing some good candidates for their coaching vacancy next season.

By murph So much for the fast start to the season. The Islanders continue to hover just above .500 and cannot get any momentum or excessive scoring going, dropping Saturday night’s game at the Coliseum to Pittsburgh 3-2. The Isles have not won back to back games in almost a month, dating back to mid-Nov...

By Tom Well that was fast. The Stars took control right from the OT faceoff. Modano crashes the net for a rebound and puts it right past DiPietro for his second goal of the night. Dallas escapes New York with back-to-back 3-2 wins and six straight victories overall. The win also snaps the Islanders six...

By murph Wish I could give you some firsthand impressions from the Blog Box, but apparently Islanders Army isn’t cool enough. Back on September 20th, the Islanders announced the inaugural members of the Blog Box. Despite specifically mentioning Islanders Army and The View From Section 317 when t...