13-4-2019 Hartry Skernswell frustrated
New York Islanders goaltender Hartry Skernswell feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of USA, Hartry Skernswell was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1st round of the 2014 entry draft. He has appeared in 52 NHL games during his career, booking 2 career shutouts and allowing 164 goals. The 23 year old goaltender has played 19 games with the New York Islanders this season, allowing 65 goals on 388 while booking 0 shutouts.


12-4-2019 Vojtech Krisak frustrated
New York Islanders defenseman Vojtech Krisak feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Czech, Vojtech Krisak was originally drafted to the NHL by the Phoenix Coyotes in the 3rd round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 4 NHL games during his career, notching 0 goals and adding 0 assists along with 0 penalty minutes. The 28 year old defenseman has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 82 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 3+13=16 with 52 PIM.


10-4-2019 Olaf Bergqvist frustrated
New York Islanders center Olaf Bergqvist feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Sweden, Olaf Bergqvist was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 3rd round of the 2013 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 23 year old center has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 82 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 8+12=20 with 70 PIM.


10-4-2019 Kent Weisberg frustrated
New York Islanders right wing Kent Weisberg feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a regular player.

A native of Canada, Kent Weisberg was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 2nd round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 532 NHL games during his career, notching 56 goals and adding 59 assists along with 650 penalty minutes. The 25 year old right wing has played 82 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 8+8=16 with 155 PIM.


8-4-2019 Team captain meets with Jason Spezza
Team captain Richard Housley called a short meeting with Jason Spezza after practice today to discuss some issues that have affected his play. I guess they needed someone to take the blame..., said Jason Spezza as he left the ice, ...but I'll take it like a man

8-4-2019 Team captain meets with Warren Duchak
Following the team's recent 4-2 loss at Buffalo Sabres on 8-4-2019, New York Islanders captain Richard Housley and Warren Duchak were seen outside the dressing room going over some things. He has had some trouble chipping in, so I thought it was time for a little chat, said Richard Housley

8-4-2019 Mark Fistric reaches career high !
Mark Fistric marked a new career high in assists with 14 assists after assisting in tonights game against Buffalo Sabres on a goal by Joey Kruni. Awesome, even more so because the game was televised, he said while posing for photo's.

A native of Canada, Mark Fistric was originally drafted to the NHL by the Dallas Stars in the 1st round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 673 NHL games during his career, notching 10 goals and adding 86 assists along with 297 penalty minutes. The 32 year old defenseman has played 81 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 1+14=15 with 50 PIM.


7-4-2019 Weekly team report
Who's hot

Vojtech Cermak is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Bengt Österberg is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Marek Zagrapan is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Darren Barnaby is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Guillaume Latendresse is looking good with a 4 game point scoring streak with 1 game goalstreak. Peter Mueller is looking good with a 3 game point scoring streak with 1 game goalstreak. Jonathan Toews is looking good with 5 points in 3 games last week.

Who's cold

Kent Weisberg has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Dion Phaneuf has played 14 games without a goal. Warren Duchak has lost his sights and is now 8 games without a goal.

Trainer's room

Mark Fistric remains sidelined with wrist injury. Richard Housley remains sidelined with ankle injury. Bohumir Pantlik remains sidelined with ankle injury.



7-4-2019 Richard Housley resumes full training.
New York Islanders defenseman Richard Housley has resumed full training after his ankle injury.

7-4-2019 Mark Fistric injured.
Mark Fistric (NYI) suffered wrist injury during the game in an incident with Ilya Chernov (PIT). He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of days. Small things like this happen to guys almost every game, except this time it happened to me, the injured player commented.

4-4-2019 Team captain clashes with Casey Basaran
A shouting match erupted in the New York Islanders locker room after the 5-4 win against Florida Panthers on 3-4-2019. Team captain Richard Housley apparently tried to have some words with Casey Basaran whose play has not been up to par recently. In response, the slumping defenseman stormed out, slamming the door.

3-4-2019 Arto Laituri frustrated
New York Islanders left wing Arto Laituri feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Finland, Arto Laituri was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 2nd round of the 2010 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 26 year old left wing has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 79 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 21+16=37 with 40 PIM.


3-4-2019 Guy Dumoulin frustrated
New York Islanders right wing Guy Dumoulin feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Canada, Guy Dumoulin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Phoenix Coyotes in the 3rd round of the 2014 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 23 year old right wing has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 79 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 18+14=32 with 4 PIM.


3-4-2019 Team captain meets with Kent Weisberg
Team captain Richard Housley called a short meeting with Kent Weisberg after practice today to discuss some issues that have affected his play. I have to take the brunt of this, said Kent Weisberg as he left the ice. My play has not been up to snuff and if I'm not contributing more, I have to work harder.

3-4-2019 Arto Laituri injured.
Arto Laituri of Bridgeport Sound Tigers suffered injury during tonights minorleague game against the San Antonio Rampage. He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of days . They're being cautious about my condition, but I feel pretty good right now and want to get back on the ice as soon as possible, he said as the trainers examined him.

2-4-2019 Vlastimil Hrdina frustrated
New York Islanders left wing Vlastimil Hrdina feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Czech, Vlastimil Hrdina was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 4th round of the 2012 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 25 year old left wing has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 58 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 12+3=15 with 6 PIM.


2-4-2019 Richard Housley resumes light training.
New York Islanders defenseman Richard Housley has resumed light training after his ankle injury and is listed day to day.

31-3-2019 Warren Duchak speaks up.
Warren Duchak is disappointed in the team tactics after averaging 9 minutes in the last five games. He wants more icetime.

31-3-2019 Weekly team report
Who's hot

Marek Zagrapan is looking good with 4 points in 3 games last week.

Who's cold

Vojtech Cermak has lost his sights and is now 11 games without a goal. Hartry Skernswell has been chilly and allowed 5 goals in 1 games. Dion Phaneuf has played 11 games without a goal. Guillaume Latendresse has lost his sights and is now 7 games without a goal. Peter Mueller has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal. Warren Duchak has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal.

Trainer's room

Richard Housley remains sidelined with ankle injury. Bohumir Pantlik remains sidelined with ankle injury.



30-3-2019 Kent Weisberg frustrated
New York Islanders right wing Kent Weisberg feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a regular player.

A native of Canada, Kent Weisberg was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 2nd round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 527 NHL games during his career, notching 56 goals and adding 59 assists along with 645 penalty minutes. The 25 year old right wing has played 77 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 8+8=16 with 150 PIM.


30-3-2019 Radim Vejvoda frustrated
New York Islanders defenseman Radim Vejvoda feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Czech, Radim Vejvoda was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 5th round of the 2011 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 25 year old defenseman has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 77 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 0+5=5 with 40 PIM.


26-3-2019 Guy Dumoulin frustrated
New York Islanders right wing Guy Dumoulin feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Canada, Guy Dumoulin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Phoenix Coyotes in the 3rd round of the 2014 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 23 year old right wing has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 76 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 18+14=32 with 4 PIM.


26-3-2019 Paul Maccormack injured.
Paul Maccormack of Bridgeport Sound Tigers suffered thigh injury during tonights minorleague game against the Binghamton Senators. He is expected to be sidelined for about a week . Hockey is a physical game, it's not like we're playing chess out there, he commented from the trainers bench.

26-3-2019 Paul Maccormack injured.
Paul Maccormack of Bridgeport Sound Tigers suffered injury during tonights minorleague game against the Binghamton Senators. He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of days . It's nothing big, I'll be back soon, ready to strike back, he commented to the media.

25-3-2019 Murat Kovalyov uncertain about future
Murat Kovalyov wants clarification on his future as he no longer can be considered a prospect. He wants you to clarify his status in the organization.

25-3-2019 Igor Kuznetsov frustrated
New York Islanders right wing Igor Kuznetsov feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Russia, Igor Kuznetsov was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 4th round of the 2011 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 25 year old right wing has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 31 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 1+1=2 with 0 PIM.


25-3-2019 Adrian Robinson resumes full training.
Bridgeport Sound Tigers center Adrian Robinson has resumed full training after his abdomen injury.

24-3-2019 Weekly team report
Who's hot

Bengt Österberg is looking good with 4 points in 3 games last week. Dalibor Malek is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Jean-Michel Taillefer is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Guillaume Latendresse is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week.

Who's cold

Vojtech Cermak has lost his sights and is now 8 games without a goal. Kent Weisberg is looking out of place on the ice despite notching 2 points last week. Igor Skryabin hasn't got a chance to start in the last five games. Jason Spezza has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal.

Trainer's room

Richard Housley remains sidelined with ankle injury. Bohumir Pantlik remains sidelined with ankle injury.



24-3-2019 Adrian Robinson injured.
Adrian Robinson of Bridgeport Sound Tigers suffered injury during tonights minorleague game against the Providence Volitation. He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of days . This will just build character, sitting out a few days I mean, were his words after the game.

23-3-2019 Hartry Skernswell frustrated
New York Islanders goaltender Hartry Skernswell feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of USA, Hartry Skernswell was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1st round of the 2014 entry draft. He has appeared in 50 NHL games during his career, booking 2 career shutouts and allowing 158 goals. The 23 year old goaltender has played 17 games with the New York Islanders this season, allowing 59 goals on 345 while booking 0 shutouts.


22-3-2019 Alexei Nikitin frustrated
New York Islanders defenseman Alexei Nikitin feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Russia, Alexei Nikitin was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 3rd round of the 2012 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 25 year old defenseman has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 66 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 2+6=8 with 24 PIM.


18-3-2019 Yannick Ducharme frustrated
New York Islanders goaltender Yannick Ducharme feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Canada, Yannick Ducharme was originally drafted to the NHL by the Washington Capitals in the 3rd round of the 2009 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 27 year old goaltender has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 15 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 0+0=0 with 0 PIM.


17-3-2019 Yannick Ducharme frustrated
New York Islanders goaltender Yannick Ducharme feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Canada, Yannick Ducharme was originally drafted to the NHL by the Washington Capitals in the 3rd round of the 2009 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 27 year old goaltender has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 15 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 0+0=0 with 0 PIM.


17-3-2019 Weekly team report
Who's hot

Bengt Österberg is looking red hot with a 7 game point streak. Darren Barnaby is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Guillaume Latendresse is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Jonathan Toews is looking good with a 3 game point scoring streak with 1 game goalstreak. Joey Kruni is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week.

Who's cold

Erick Seligman is sliding on a 29 game streak without registering a single point. Vojtech Cermak has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Kent Weisberg is looking out of place on the ice despite notching 2 points last week. Dalibor Malek has played 23 games without a goal. Mark Fistric is looking out of place on the ice despite notching 2 points last week.

Trainer's room

Richard Housley remains sidelined with ankle injury. Bohumir Pantlik remains sidelined with ankle injury.



17-3-2019 Joey Kruni reaches a milestone !
Joey Kruni notched the 400th assist of his career in tonight's game against the New York Rangers on a goal by Marek Zagrapan. My kids attended this game so it is extra special for me, he said after the game..

A native of USA, Joey Kruni was originally drafted to the NHL by the Boston Bruins in the 1st round of the 2007 entry draft. He has appeared in 885 NHL games during his career, notching 240 goals and adding 400 assists along with 844 penalty minutes. The 29 year old center has played 71 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 15+29=44 with 50 PIM.


17-3-2019 Paul Maccormack injured.
Paul Maccormack of Bridgeport Sound Tigers suffered injury during tonights minorleague game against the Hartford Wolf Pack. He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of days . I just hope I can get back on the ice quickly and do what I can for the team, he said after the game in the dressing room.

15-3-2019 praises Alexander Stelmakh
New York Islanders head coach has praised young center Alexander Stelmakh in his latest interviews. Altough he seems very fond of this highly skilled youngster, he didn't want to comment on his team's strategy concerning the upcoming draft.

Alexander Stelmakh has played 45 games with Mechel Tsheljabinsk this season, collecting 35+30=65 with 20 PIM.


15-3-2019 Richard Housley speaks up.
Richard Housley is disappointed in the team tactics after averaging 11 minutes in the last five games. He wants more icetime.

15-3-2019 Marek Zagrapan resumes light training.
New York Islanders left wing Marek Zagrapan has resumed light training after his abdomen injury and is listed day to day.

15-3-2019 Marek Zagrapan injured.
Marek Zagrapan (NYI) suffered abdomen injury during the game in an incident with Arsi Myllyniemi (MIN). He is expected to be sidelined for about a week. I'm just looking forward to getting back on the ice and helping this team win, he commented from the trainers bench.

14-3-2019 Guy Dumoulin uncertain about future
Guy Dumoulin wants clarification on his future as he no longer can be considered a prospect. He wants you to clarify his status in the organization.

12-3-2019 Robert Swazuk frustrated
New York Islanders right wing Robert Swazuk feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Canada, Robert Swazuk was originally drafted to the NHL by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 2nd round of the 2012 entry draft. He has appeared in 3 NHL games during his career, notching 0 goals and adding 0 assists along with 2 penalty minutes. The 25 year old right wing has played 3 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 0+0=0 with 2 PIM. He has also played 66 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 52+53=105 with 12 PIM.


10-3-2019 Weekly team report
Who's hot

Bengt Österberg is looking good with a 4 game point scoring streak with 1 game goalstreak. Jean-Michel Taillefer is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Dion Phaneuf is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Peter Mueller is looking good with 5 points in 3 games last week. Jonathan Toews is looking good with 4 points in 3 games last week.

Who's cold

Erick Seligman is sliding on a 26 game streak without registering a single point. Kent Weisberg has lost his sights and is now 22 games without a goal. Hartry Skernswell hasn't got a chance to start in the last five games. Dalibor Malek has played 20 games without a goal. Marek Zagrapan is down on his game pulling a 12 game streak without registering a single point. Igor Skryabin has been chilly and allowed 12 goals in 3 games. Jason Spezza has lost his sights and is now 10 games without a goal. Warren Duchak has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal.

Trainer's room

Richard Housley remains sidelined with ankle injury. Bohumir Pantlik remains sidelined with ankle injury.



10-3-2019 New York Islanders trade
New York Islanders traded NYI's round 3 pick in 2019, NYI's round 4 pick in 2020 and NYI's round 5 pick in 2020 to New Jersey Devils for Warren Duchak and EDM's round 3 pick in 2020

10-3-2019 New York Islanders trade
New York Islanders traded Brian Sutherby to St. Louis Blues for STL's round 3 pick in 2021

A native of Canada, Brian Sutherby was originally drafted to the NHL by the Washington Capitals in the 1st round of the 2000 entry draft. He has appeared in 1025 NHL games during his career, notching 392 goals and adding 453 assists along with 1112 penalty minutes. The 37 year old left wing has played 66 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 23+27=50 with 88 PIM.


9-3-2019 Yannick Ducharme frustrated
New York Islanders goaltender Yannick Ducharme feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Canada, Yannick Ducharme was originally drafted to the NHL by the Washington Capitals in the 3rd round of the 2009 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 27 year old goaltender has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 15 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 0+0=0 with 0 PIM.


9-3-2019 Team captain meets with Jean-Michel Taillefer
Team captain Richard Housley called a short meeting with Jean-Michel Taillefer after practice today to discuss some issues that have affected his play. I have to take the brunt of this, said Jean-Michel Taillefer as he left the ice. My play has not been up to snuff and if I'm not contributing more, I have to work harder.

6-3-2019 Yannick Ducharme frustrated
New York Islanders goaltender Yannick Ducharme feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Canada, Yannick Ducharme was originally drafted to the NHL by the Washington Capitals in the 3rd round of the 2009 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 27 year old goaltender has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 15 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 0+0=0 with 0 PIM.


6-3-2019 praises Otto Kihlström
New York Islanders head coach has praised young left wing Otto Kihlström in his latest interviews. Altough he seems very fond of this highly skilled youngster, he didn't want to comment on his team's strategy concerning the upcoming draft.

Otto Kihlström has played 42 games with MoDo Örnsköldsvik this season, collecting 16+8=24 with 4 PIM.


5-3-2019 praises Dave Julien
New York Islanders head coach has praised young defenseman Dave Julien in his latest interviews. Altough he seems very fond of this highly skilled youngster, he didn't want to comment on his team's strategy concerning the upcoming draft.

Dave Julien has played 61 games with Oshawa Generals this season, collecting 7+13=20 with 86 PIM.


5-3-2019 Richard Housley injured.
Richard Housley (NYI) suffered ankle injury during the game in an incident with Vojtech Mikeska (TOR). He is expected to be sidelined for more than a month. Sometimes Mr. Murphy just keeps on coming back for more, this time it was me who had to take the honors, he said from the locker room after being helped off the ice.

4-3-2019 praises Bernard Lemay
New York Islanders head coach has praised young right wing Bernard Lemay in his latest interviews. Altough he seems very fond of this highly skilled youngster, he didn't want to comment on his team's strategy concerning the upcoming draft.

Bernard Lemay has played 65 games with Moose Jaw Warriors this season, collecting 58+25=83 with 97 PIM.


3-3-2019 Weekly team report
Who's hot

Guillaume Latendresse is looking good with a 3 game point scoring streak with 3 game goalstreak. Jonathan Toews is looking steady with 3 points in 4 games last week.

Who's cold

Erick Seligman is sliding on a 23 game streak without registering a single point. Vojtech Cermak has lost his sights and is now 14 games without a goal. Kent Weisberg has lost his sights and is now 19 games without a goal. Hartry Skernswell hasn't got a chance to start in the last five games. Dalibor Malek has played 17 games without a goal. Marek Zagrapan has lost his sights and is now 9 games without a goal. Brian Sutherby has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal. Jason Spezza has lost his sights and is now 7 games without a goal. Joey Kruni has lost his sights and is now 14 games without a goal.

Trainer's room

Bohumir Pantlik remains sidelined with ankle injury.



28-2-2019 Esko Kivi frustrated
New York Islanders center Esko Kivi feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Finland, Esko Kivi was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 2nd round of the 2015 entry draft. He has appeared in 8 NHL games during his career, notching 1 goals and adding 1 assists along with 0 penalty minutes. The 30 year old center has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 64 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 9+30=39 with 8 PIM.


27-2-2019 Bob Rosenberg frustrated
New York Islanders left wing Bob Rosenberg feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of USA, Bob Rosenberg was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 1st round of the 2009 entry draft. He has appeared in 15 NHL games during his career, notching 1 goals and adding 0 assists along with 20 penalty minutes. The 27 year old left wing has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 64 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 33+28=61 with 34 PIM.


27-2-2019 Team captain meets with Marek Zagrapan
Following the team's recent 2-3 OT loss against Montreal Canadiens on 27-2-2019, New York Islanders captain Richard Housley and Marek Zagrapan did not leave the dressing room for some time. I think it was time to get some things out of the way, said Richard Housley

24-2-2019 Weekly team report
Who's hot

Bengt Österberg is looking good with a 3 game point scoring streak with 1 game goalstreak. Brian Sutherby is looking good with 4 points in 3 games last week. Guillaume Latendresse is looking good with a 3 game point scoring streak with 2 game goalstreak. Peter Mueller is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Jonathan Toews is looking good with a 3 game point scoring streak with 1 game goalstreak.

Who's cold

Erick Seligman is sliding on a 19 game streak without registering a single point. Vojtech Cermak has lost his sights and is now 10 games without a goal. Kent Weisberg has lost his sights and is now 15 games without a goal. Hartry Skernswell hasn't got a chance to start in the last five games. Dalibor Malek has played 13 games without a goal. Marek Zagrapan has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Joey Kruni has lost his sights and is now 10 games without a goal.

Trainer's room

Bohumir Pantlik remains sidelined with ankle injury.



24-2-2019 Terry Korn injured.
Terry Korn of Bridgeport Sound Tigers suffered thigh injury during tonights minorleague game against the Springfield Falcons. He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of days . It's nothing big, I'll be back soon, ready to strike back, he said in a TV interview.

23-2-2019 praises Erick Savage
New York Islanders head coach has praised young center Erick Savage in his latest interviews. Altough he seems very fond of this highly skilled youngster, he didn't want to comment on his team's strategy concerning the upcoming draft.

Erick Savage has played 61 games with Sarnia Sting this season, collecting 31+26=57 with 84 PIM.


19-2-2019 Radim Vejvoda frustrated
New York Islanders defenseman Radim Vejvoda feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Czech, Radim Vejvoda was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 5th round of the 2011 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 25 year old defenseman has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 60 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 0+4=4 with 30 PIM.


18-2-2019 Olaf Bergqvist resumes full training.
Bridgeport Sound Tigers center Olaf Bergqvist has resumed full training after his head injury.

17-2-2019 Bob Rosenberg frustrated
New York Islanders left wing Bob Rosenberg feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of USA, Bob Rosenberg was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 1st round of the 2009 entry draft. He has appeared in 15 NHL games during his career, notching 1 goals and adding 0 assists along with 20 penalty minutes. The 27 year old left wing has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 59 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 30+27=57 with 34 PIM.


17-2-2019 Robert Swazuk frustrated
New York Islanders right wing Robert Swazuk feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Canada, Robert Swazuk was originally drafted to the NHL by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 2nd round of the 2012 entry draft. He has appeared in 3 NHL games during his career, notching 0 goals and adding 0 assists along with 2 penalty minutes. The 25 year old right wing has played 3 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 0+0=0 with 2 PIM. He has also played 56 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 45+49=94 with 12 PIM.


17-2-2019 Vlastimil Hrdina frustrated
New York Islanders left wing Vlastimil Hrdina feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Czech, Vlastimil Hrdina was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 4th round of the 2012 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 24 year old left wing has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 39 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 10+2=12 with 2 PIM.


17-2-2019 Weekly team report
Who's hot

No-one is especially hot at the moment.

Who's cold

Erick Seligman is sliding on a 16 game streak without registering a single point. Vojtech Cermak has lost his sights and is now 7 games without a goal. Bengt Österberg has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Kent Weisberg is down on his game pulling a 12 game streak without registering a single point. Hartry Skernswell hasn't got a chance to start in the last five games. Dalibor Malek has played 10 games without a goal. Joey Kruni has lost his sights and is now 7 games without a goal.

Trainer's room

Bohumir Pantlik remains sidelined with ankle injury.



17-2-2019 Olaf Bergqvist injured.
Olaf Bergqvist (BRG) suffered head injury during training. He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of days. They're being cautious about my condition, but I feel pretty good right now and want to get back on the ice as soon as possible, he said after the game.

17-2-2019 Vojtech Cermak reaches career high !
Vojtech Cermak marked a new career high in assists with 15 assists after assisting in tonights game against Atlanta Thrashers on a goal by Jason Spezza. Making beautiful plays is fun on the ice I think, he joked.

A native of Czech, Vojtech Cermak was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 1st round of the 2016 entry draft. He has appeared in 213 NHL games during his career, notching 23 goals and adding 37 assists along with 212 penalty minutes. The 20 year old center has played 58 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 11+15=26 with 77 PIM.


17-2-2019 Jason Spezza reaches a milestone !
Jason Spezza scored the 300th goal of his career in tonight's game against the Atlanta Thrashers on a feed by Dalibor Malek. We have a good team this year, I'm just happy I can help out, he pointed out to the gathered press corps.

A native of Canada, Jason Spezza was originally drafted to the NHL by the Ottawa Senators in the 1st round of the 2001 entry draft. He has appeared in 1104 NHL games during his career, notching 300 goals and adding 440 assists along with 499 penalty minutes. The 35 year old right wing has played 48 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 10+8=18 with 14 PIM.


16-2-2019 Team captain meets with Mark Fistric
Team captain Richard Housley called a short meeting with Mark Fistric after practice today to discuss some issues that have affected his play. I have to take the brunt of this, said Mark Fistric as he left the ice. My play has not been up to snuff and if I'm not contributing more, I have to work harder.

15-2-2019 Team captain meets with Marek Zagrapan
Team captain Richard Housley called a short meeting with Marek Zagrapan after practice today to discuss some issues that have affected his play. I have to take the brunt of this, said Marek Zagrapan as he left the ice. My play has not been up to snuff and if I'm not contributing more, I have to work harder.

15-2-2019 Media attacks the New York Islanders
The media is disappointed by the team's 9 game losing streak. Most of the critic is addressed to the work of general manager Dev Sambhi and headcoach Mike Racicot

14-2-2019 Peter Mueller injured.
Peter Mueller (NYI) suffered knee injury during the game in an incident with Nelson Korn (PHI). He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of days. Hockey is a physical game, it's not like we're playing chess out there, he said after the game.

13-2-2019 Team captain meets with Marek Zagrapan
Following the team's recent 5-4 loss at Pittsburgh Penguins on 7-2-2019, New York Islanders captain Richard Housley and Marek Zagrapan were seen outside the dressing room going over some things. He has had some trouble chipping in, so I thought it was time for a little chat, said Richard Housley

12-2-2019 praises Michel Montambeault
New York Islanders head coach has praised young right wing Michel Montambeault in his latest interviews. Altough he seems very fond of this highly skilled youngster, he didn't want to comment on his team's strategy concerning the upcoming draft.

Michel Montambeault has played 55 games with Regina Pats this season, collecting 51+28=79 with 18 PIM.


11-2-2019 Igor Kuznetsov frustrated
New York Islanders right wing Igor Kuznetsov feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Russia, Igor Kuznetsov was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 4th round of the 2011 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 25 year old right wing has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 31 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 1+1=2 with 0 PIM.


10-2-2019 Team captain meets with Bengt Österberg
Team captain Richard Housley called a short meeting with Bengt Österberg after practice today to discuss some issues that have affected his play. I guess they needed someone to take the blame..., said Bengt Österberg as he left the ice, ...but I'll take it like a man

10-2-2019 Weekly team report
Who's hot

No-one is especially hot at the moment.

Who's cold

Kent Weisberg has lost his sights and is now 9 games without a goal. Hartry Skernswell hasn't got a chance to start in the last five games. Igor Skryabin has been chilly and allowed 8 goals in 2 games. Jason Spezza is down on his game pulling a 10 game streak without registering a single point. Dion Phaneuf has played 14 games without a goal. Peter Mueller has lost his sights and is now 7 games without a goal.

Trainer's room

Bohumir Pantlik remains sidelined with ankle injury.



9-2-2019 Team captain meets with Darren Barnaby
Following the team's recent 5-4 loss at Pittsburgh Penguins on 7-2-2019, New York Islanders captain Richard Housley and Darren Barnaby were seen outside the dressing room going over some things. He has had some trouble chipping in, so I thought it was time for a little chat, said Richard Housley

8-2-2019 Vlastimil Hrdina frustrated
New York Islanders left wing Vlastimil Hrdina feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Czech, Vlastimil Hrdina was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 4th round of the 2012 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 24 year old left wing has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 36 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 9+2=11 with 2 PIM.


7-2-2019 Kent Weisberg injured.
Kent Weisberg (NYI) suffered leg injury during the game in an incident with Kent Weisberg (NYI). He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of days. It is just a minor bump, he commented from the trainers bench.

6-2-2019 Radim Vejvoda frustrated
New York Islanders defenseman Radim Vejvoda feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Czech, Radim Vejvoda was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 5th round of the 2011 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 25 year old defenseman has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 55 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 0+4=4 with 30 PIM.


6-2-2019 Team captain meets with Michel Prevost
Following the team's recent 3-0 loss at Toronto Maple Leafs on 6-2-2019, New York Islanders captain Richard Housley and Michel Prevost did not leave the dressing room for some time. I think it was time to get some things out of the way, said Richard Housley

6-2-2019 Media criticises the New York Islanders
The New York Islanders are stumbling in a 8 game winless streak. New York Islanders defenseman Darren Barnaby commented about their recent play: This is bad. It's one of those streaks that you don't want to remember when you're old.

4-2-2019 Bob Rosenberg frustrated
New York Islanders left wing Bob Rosenberg feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of USA, Bob Rosenberg was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 1st round of the 2009 entry draft. He has appeared in 15 NHL games during his career, notching 1 goals and adding 0 assists along with 20 penalty minutes. The 27 year old left wing has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 54 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 24+25=49 with 34 PIM.


3-2-2019 Weekly team report
Who's hot

Vojtech Cermak is looking steady with 3 points in 4 games last week.

Who's cold

Kent Weisberg has lost his sights and is now 7 games without a goal. Hartry Skernswell has been chilly and allowed 4 goals in 1 games. Jean-Michel Taillefer is looking out of place on the ice despite notching 2 points last week. Igor Skryabin has been chilly and allowed 19 goals in 4 games. Jason Spezza has lost his sights and is now 10 games without a goal. Darren Barnaby is looking out of place on the ice despite notching 2 points last week. Dion Phaneuf has played 12 games without a goal. Guillaume Latendresse has lost his sights and is now 10 games without a goal. Peter Mueller has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal.

Trainer's room

Bohumir Pantlik remains sidelined with ankle injury.



1-2-2019 Team captain meets with Marek Zagrapan
Team captain Richard Housley called a short meeting with Marek Zagrapan after practice today to discuss some issues that have affected his play. I guess they needed someone to take the blame..., said Marek Zagrapan as he left the ice, ...but I'll take it like a man

31-1-2019 Adrian Robinson frustrated
New York Islanders center Adrian Robinson feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of USA, Adrian Robinson was originally drafted to the NHL by the Buffalo Sabres in the 3rd round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 50 NHL games during his career, notching 5 goals and adding 7 assists along with 23 penalty minutes. The 25 year old center has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 52 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 32+43=75 with 30 PIM.


1-2-2019 Board considering budget
The board of owners is considering about increasing your player budget because of your good financial record. If the good financial record is kept until the end of the season, your player budget might be increased.

31-1-2019 Bohumir Pantlik injured.
Bohumir Pantlik (NYI) suffered ankle injury during the game in an incident with Nick Stevenson (PIT). He is expected to be sidelined for almost half a year. This is a serious injury, but doctors said that I should be back in about 3-4 months, he said after the game in the dressing room.

27-1-2019 Team captain meets with Michel Prevost
Following the team's recent 3-1 loss at Washington Capitals on 27-1-2019, New York Islanders captain Richard Housley and Michel Prevost were seen outside the dressing room going over some things. He has had some trouble chipping in, so I thought it was time for a little chat, said Richard Housley

27-1-2019 Weekly team report
Who's hot

Peter Mueller is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Jonathan Toews is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week.

Who's cold

Dalibor Malek has been a healthy scratch in his last five games. Jason Spezza has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal. Guillaume Latendresse has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



23-1-2019 Adrian Robinson frustrated
New York Islanders center Adrian Robinson feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of USA, Adrian Robinson was originally drafted to the NHL by the Buffalo Sabres in the 3rd round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 50 NHL games during his career, notching 5 goals and adding 7 assists along with 23 penalty minutes. The 25 year old center has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 48 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 29+41=70 with 30 PIM.


21-1-2019 Vlastimil Hrdina frustrated
New York Islanders left wing Vlastimil Hrdina feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Czech, Vlastimil Hrdina was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 4th round of the 2012 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 24 year old left wing has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 27 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 6+2=8 with 2 PIM.


20-1-2019 Jean-Michel Taillefer frustrated
New York Islanders defenseman Jean-Michel Taillefer feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a regular player.

A native of Canada, Jean-Michel Taillefer was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 1st round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 600 NHL games during his career, notching 10 goals and adding 95 assists along with 998 penalty minutes. The 25 year old defenseman has played 47 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 3+9=12 with 80 PIM.


20-1-2019 Team captain meets with Peter Mueller
Team captain Richard Housley called a short meeting with Peter Mueller after practice today to discuss some issues that have affected his play. I have to take the brunt of this, said Peter Mueller as he left the ice. My play has not been up to snuff and if I'm not contributing more, I have to work harder.

20-1-2019 Weekly team report
Who's hot

Vojtech Cermak is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Brian Sutherby is looking good with 6 points in 3 games last week. Mark Fistric is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Peter Mueller is looking good with 5 points in 3 games last week. Joey Kruni is looking good with 5 points in 3 games last week.

Who's cold

Bengt Österberg has lost his sights and is now 13 games without a goal. Dalibor Malek has been a healthy scratch in his last five games. Jason Spezza is looking out of place on the ice despite notching 2 points last week. Jonathan Toews has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



20-1-2019 New York Islanders trade
New York Islanders traded Alexander Svitov to Philadelphia Flyers for PHI's round 3 pick in 2020

20-1-2019 Vojtech Cermak reaches career high !
Vojtech Cermak marked a new career high in points with 20 after scoring in tonights game against Florida Panthers on a feed by . I just want to thank this great organization for presenting me with the opportunity to play in the NHL, he read from a prepared statement.

A native of Czech, Vojtech Cermak was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 1st round of the 2016 entry draft. He has appeared in 201 NHL games during his career, notching 22 goals and adding 32 assists along with 188 penalty minutes. The 20 year old center has played 46 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 10+10=20 with 53 PIM.


19-1-2019 Team captain meets with Peter Mueller
Following the team's recent 3-3 tie against New Jersey Devils on 18-1-2019, New York Islanders captain Richard Housley and Peter Mueller were seen outside the dressing room going over some things. He has had some trouble chipping in, so I thought it was time for a little chat, said Richard Housley

18-1-2019 Adrian Robinson frustrated
New York Islanders center Adrian Robinson feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of USA, Adrian Robinson was originally drafted to the NHL by the Buffalo Sabres in the 3rd round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 50 NHL games during his career, notching 5 goals and adding 7 assists along with 23 penalty minutes. The 25 year old center has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 46 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 29+39=68 with 30 PIM.


17-1-2019 Olaf Bergqvist frustrated
New York Islanders center Olaf Bergqvist feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Sweden, Olaf Bergqvist was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 3rd round of the 2013 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 23 year old center has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 45 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 5+6=11 with 20 PIM.


14-1-2019 Radim Vejvoda frustrated
New York Islanders defenseman Radim Vejvoda feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Czech, Radim Vejvoda was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 5th round of the 2011 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 25 year old defenseman has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 44 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 0+4=4 with 30 PIM.


13-1-2019 Arto Laituri frustrated
New York Islanders left wing Arto Laituri feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Finland, Arto Laituri was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 2nd round of the 2010 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 26 year old left wing has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 44 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 12+11=23 with 28 PIM.


13-1-2019 Weekly team report
Who's hot

Alexander Svitov is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Dion Phaneuf is looking good with 4 points in 3 games last week.

Who's cold

Bengt Österberg has lost his sights and is now 10 games without a goal. Kent Weisberg has lost his sights and is now 18 games without a goal. Hartry Skernswell hasn't got a chance to start in the last five games. Dalibor Malek has been a healthy scratch in his last five games. Marek Zagrapan has lost his sights and is now 8 games without a goal. Jean-Michel Taillefer is looking out of place on the ice despite notching 2 points last week. Igor Skryabin has been chilly and allowed 15 goals in 3 games. Peter Mueller has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



13-1-2019 Vojtech Cermak reaches career high !
Vojtech Cermak marked a new career high in goals with 8 tallies after scoring in tonights game against Florida Panthers on a feed by Alexander Svitov. Hopefully one day this puck will end up in the Hall of Fame, he pointed out to the gathered press corps.

A native of Czech, Vojtech Cermak was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 1st round of the 2016 entry draft. He has appeared in 198 NHL games during his career, notching 20 goals and adding 32 assists along with 186 penalty minutes. The 20 year old center has played 43 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 8+10=18 with 51 PIM.


13-1-2019 Guillaume Latendresse reaches a milestone !
Guillaume Latendresse scored the 800th point of his career in tonight's game against the Florida Panthers on a feed by Dion Phaneuf. You've got to hand it to the other guys in the room though, they gave it their all tonight, he commented during a post game radio interview.

A native of Canada, Guillaume Latendresse was originally drafted to the NHL by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1st round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 948 NHL games during his career, notching 336 goals and adding 464 assists along with 416 penalty minutes. The 31 year old right wing has played 43 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 13+16=29 with 16 PIM.


12-1-2019 Kent Weisberg frustrated
New York Islanders right wing Kent Weisberg feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a regular player.

A native of Canada, Kent Weisberg was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 2nd round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 493 NHL games during his career, notching 51 goals and adding 56 assists along with 606 penalty minutes. The 25 year old right wing has played 43 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 3+5=8 with 111 PIM.


12-1-2019 Robert Tamer injured.
Robert Tamer of Bridgeport Sound Tigers suffered injury during tonights minorleague game against the Springfield Falcons. He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of days . Nothing serious, but I do remember who hit me and caused the injury, he said as medics fastened him onto the stretcher.

11-1-2019 Arvo Maatiala resumes full training.
Bridgeport Sound Tigers right wing Arvo Maatiala has resumed full training after his head injury.

10-1-2019 Hartry Skernswell uncertain about future
Hartry Skernswell wants clarification on his future as he no longer can be considered a prospect. He wants you to clarify his status in the organization.

9-1-2019 Arto Laituri frustrated
New York Islanders left wing Arto Laituri feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Finland, Arto Laituri was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 2nd round of the 2010 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 26 year old left wing has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 42 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 12+11=23 with 28 PIM.


8-1-2019 Arvo Maatiala injured.
Arvo Maatiala of Bridgeport Sound Tigers suffered injury during tonights minorleague game against the Worcester Icecats. He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of days . I'll just put some ice on it and it'll be as good as new. It will take more than this to slow me down, he said when he was taken off the ice.

7-1-2019 praises Arnost Legarth
New York Islanders head coach has praised young defenseman Arnost Legarth in his latest interviews. Altough he seems very fond of this highly skilled youngster, he didn't want to comment on his team's strategy concerning the upcoming draft.

Arnost Legarth has played 28 games with HC Havirov this season, collecting 0+6=6 with 7 PIM.


6-1-2019 Weekly team report
Who's hot

Brian Sutherby is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Peter Mueller is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week.

Who's cold

Erick Seligman is sliding on a 15 game streak without registering a single point. Bengt Österberg has lost his sights and is now 7 games without a goal. Kent Weisberg is sliding on a 15 game streak without registering a single point. Hartry Skernswell hasn't got a chance to start in the last five games. Dalibor Malek has been a healthy scratch in his last five games. Marek Zagrapan has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Jason Spezza has lost his sights and is now 8 games without a goal. Alexander Svitov is down on his game pulling a 12 game streak without registering a single point. Dion Phaneuf has played 12 games without a goal. Guillaume Latendresse has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal. Bohumir Pantlik is sliding on a 15 game streak without registering a single point.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



5-1-2019 Team captain meets with Brian Sutherby
Team captain Richard Housley called a short meeting with Brian Sutherby after practice today to discuss some issues that have affected his play. I guess they needed someone to take the blame..., said Brian Sutherby as he left the ice, ...but I'll take it like a man

3-1-2019 Arto Laituri frustrated
New York Islanders left wing Arto Laituri feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Finland, Arto Laituri was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 2nd round of the 2010 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 26 year old left wing has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 39 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 9+10=19 with 28 PIM.


3-1-2019 Igor Kuznetsov resumes full training.
Bridgeport Sound Tigers right wing Igor Kuznetsov has resumed full training after his injury.

2-1-2019 New York Islanders players selected to World Junior Championships
World Junior Championships (U-20) in icehockey are about to start. The following players from New York Islanders organization have been selected to represent their countries:

-Lucas Essex (USA)
-Alexei Prjevalski (RUS)
-Jérémie Bellavance (CAN)
-Stanislav Kougl (CZE)


2-1-2019 Media attacks the New York Islanders
The media is disappointed by the team's 6 game losing streak. Most of the critic is addressed to the work of general manager Dev Sambhi and headcoach

1-1-2019 Team captain meets with Jean-Michel Taillefer
Following the team's recent 5-1 loss at Carolina Hurricanes on 30-12-2018, New York Islanders captain Richard Housley and Jean-Michel Taillefer were seen outside the dressing room going over some things. He has had some trouble chipping in, so I thought it was time for a little chat, said Richard Housley

1-1-2019 Vlastimil Hrdina frustrated
New York Islanders left wing Vlastimil Hrdina feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Czech, Vlastimil Hrdina was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 4th round of the 2012 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 24 year old left wing has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 18 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 3+1=4 with 0 PIM.


30-12-2018 Weekly team report
Who's hot

Joey Kruni is looking good with a 3 game point scoring streak with 2 game goalstreak.

Who's cold

Vojtech Cermak has lost his sights and is now 9 games without a goal. Kent Weisberg is down on his game pulling a 12 game streak without registering a single point. Hartry Skernswell hasn't got a chance to start in the last five games. Dalibor Malek has been a healthy scratch in his last five games. Igor Skryabin has been chilly and allowed 17 goals in 3 games. Brian Sutherby has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Jason Spezza has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Alexander Svitov has lost his sights and is now 12 games without a goal. Peter Mueller has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Jonathan Toews has lost his sights and is now 12 games without a goal.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



30-12-2018 Media attacks the New York Islanders
The media is disappointed by the team's 5 game losing streak. Most of the critic is addressed to the work of general manager Dev Sambhi and headcoach Peter Laviolette

29-12-2018 Team captain meets with Erick Seligman
Following the team's recent 7-1 loss at Tampa Bay Lightning on 28-12-2018, New York Islanders captain Richard Housley and Erick Seligman were seen outside the dressing room going over some things. He has had some trouble chipping in, so I thought it was time for a little chat, said Richard Housley

29-12-2018 Igor Kuznetsov resumes light training.
Bridgeport Sound Tigers right wing Igor Kuznetsov has resumed light training after his injury and is listed day to day.

28-12-2018 Robert Swazuk frustrated
New York Islanders right wing Robert Swazuk feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Canada, Robert Swazuk was originally drafted to the NHL by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 2nd round of the 2012 entry draft. He has appeared in 3 NHL games during his career, notching 0 goals and adding 0 assists along with 2 penalty minutes. The 24 year old right wing has played 3 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 0+0=0 with 2 PIM. He has also played 34 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 27+24=51 with 12 PIM.


27-12-2018 Bob Rosenberg frustrated
New York Islanders left wing Bob Rosenberg feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of USA, Bob Rosenberg was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 1st round of the 2009 entry draft. He has appeared in 15 NHL games during his career, notching 1 goals and adding 0 assists along with 20 penalty minutes. The 27 year old left wing has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 36 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 19+16=35 with 20 PIM.


26-12-2018 Ricard Asther frustrated
New York Islanders defenseman Ricard Asther feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Sweden, Ricard Asther was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 4th round of the 2011 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 25 year old defenseman has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 35 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 1+3=4 with 20 PIM.


23-12-2018 Weekly team report
Who's hot

Guillaume Latendresse is looking good with 4 points in 3 games last week.

Who's cold

Vojtech Cermak has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal. Kent Weisberg has lost his sights and is now 9 games without a goal. Hartry Skernswell hasn't got a chance to start in the last five games. Dalibor Malek has been a healthy scratch in his last five games. Marek Zagrapan has lost his sights and is now 7 games without a goal. Igor Skryabin has been chilly and allowed 13 goals in 3 games. Alexander Svitov has lost his sights and is now 9 games without a goal. Jonathan Toews has lost his sights and is now 9 games without a goal. Joey Kruni has lost his sights and is now 11 games without a goal.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



23-12-2018 Dion Phaneuf reaches a milestone !
Dion Phaneuf scored the 500th point of his career in tonight's game against the Washington Capitals on a goal by Guillaume Latendresse. The puck has been bouncing for me lately, he commented to the media..

A native of Canada, Dion Phaneuf was originally drafted to the NHL by the Calgary Flames in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 1001 NHL games during his career, notching 120 goals and adding 380 assists along with 2146 penalty minutes. The 33 year old defenseman has played 34 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 7+19=26 with 43 PIM.


21-12-2018 Adrian Robinson frustrated
New York Islanders center Adrian Robinson feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of USA, Adrian Robinson was originally drafted to the NHL by the Buffalo Sabres in the 3rd round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 50 NHL games during his career, notching 5 goals and adding 7 assists along with 23 penalty minutes. The 25 year old center has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 34 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 19+28=47 with 30 PIM.


21-12-2018 Ricard Asther frustrated
New York Islanders defenseman Ricard Asther feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Sweden, Ricard Asther was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 4th round of the 2011 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 25 year old defenseman has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 34 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 1+3=4 with 20 PIM.


21-12-2018 Guy Dumoulin injured.
Guy Dumoulin of Bridgeport Sound Tigers suffered injury during tonights minorleague game against the Iowa Stars. He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of days . This is a rough game and injuries happen, lucky for me that this one is not serious, he said as medics fastened him onto the stretcher.

20-12-2018 Vlastimil Hrdina frustrated
New York Islanders left wing Vlastimil Hrdina feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Czech, Vlastimil Hrdina was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 4th round of the 2012 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 24 year old left wing has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 13 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 3+0=3 with 0 PIM.


19-12-2018 Kent Weisberg frustrated
New York Islanders right wing Kent Weisberg feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a regular player.

A native of Canada, Kent Weisberg was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 2nd round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 483 NHL games during his career, notching 51 goals and adding 55 assists along with 579 penalty minutes. The 25 year old right wing has played 33 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 3+4=7 with 84 PIM.


19-12-2018 Marek Zagrapan reaches a milestone !
Marek Zagrapan notched the 300th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Toronto Maple Leafs on a goal by Jason Spezza. I've been fortunate enough to play with many great players and I could not have done it without them, he said while posing for photo's..

A native of Slovakia, Marek Zagrapan was originally drafted to the NHL by the Colorado Avalanche in the 1st round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 951 NHL games during his career, notching 249 goals and adding 300 assists along with 654 penalty minutes. The 32 year old left wing has played 32 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 6+8=14 with 14 PIM.


18-12-2018 Vojtech Krisak frustrated
New York Islanders defenseman Vojtech Krisak feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Czech, Vojtech Krisak was originally drafted to the NHL by the Phoenix Coyotes in the 3rd round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 4 NHL games during his career, notching 0 goals and adding 0 assists along with 0 penalty minutes. The 28 year old defenseman has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 32 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 0+4=4 with 10 PIM.


18-12-2018 Esko Kivi frustrated
New York Islanders center Esko Kivi feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Finland, Esko Kivi was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 2nd round of the 2015 entry draft. He has appeared in 8 NHL games during his career, notching 1 goals and adding 1 assists along with 0 penalty minutes. The 29 year old center has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 32 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 4+16=20 with 4 PIM.


17-12-2018 Ricard Asther frustrated
New York Islanders defenseman Ricard Asther feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Sweden, Ricard Asther was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 4th round of the 2011 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 25 year old defenseman has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 32 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 0+3=3 with 20 PIM.


16-12-2018 Weekly team report
Who's hot

Brian Sutherby is looking steady with 3 points in 4 games last week. Peter Mueller is looking steady with 4 points in 4 games last week. Joey Kruni is looking steady with 3 points in 4 games last week.

Who's cold

Bengt Österberg has lost his sights and is now 7 games without a goal. Kent Weisberg has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal. Hartry Skernswell hasn't got a chance to start in the last five games. Dalibor Malek has been a healthy scratch in his last five games. Alexander Svitov has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal. Guillaume Latendresse has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Jonathan Toews has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



14-12-2018 Robert Swazuk frustrated
New York Islanders right wing Robert Swazuk feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Canada, Robert Swazuk was originally drafted to the NHL by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 2nd round of the 2012 entry draft. He has appeared in 3 NHL games during his career, notching 0 goals and adding 0 assists along with 2 penalty minutes. The 24 year old right wing has played 3 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 0+0=0 with 2 PIM. He has also played 28 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 23+19=42 with 12 PIM.


13-12-2018 Jean-Michel Taillefer frustrated
New York Islanders defenseman Jean-Michel Taillefer feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a regular player.

A native of Canada, Jean-Michel Taillefer was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 1st round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 584 NHL games during his career, notching 10 goals and adding 92 assists along with 973 penalty minutes. The 25 year old defenseman has played 31 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 3+6=9 with 55 PIM.


13-12-2018 Igor Kuznetsov injured.
Igor Kuznetsov of Bridgeport Sound Tigers suffered ankle injury during tonights minorleague game against the Colorado Eagles. He is expected to be sidelined for almost a month . Come on, would you feel good having to miss some two weeks of hockey, he commented to the media.

9-12-2018 Igor Kuznetsov frustrated
New York Islanders right wing Igor Kuznetsov feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Russia, Igor Kuznetsov was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 4th round of the 2011 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 24 year old right wing has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 28 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 1+1=2 with 0 PIM.


9-12-2018 Weekly team report
Who's hot

Marek Zagrapan is looking good with 3 points in 2 games last week. Brian Sutherby is looking good with 3 points in 2 games last week. Dion Phaneuf is looking good with a 3 game point scoring streak with 2 game goalstreak. Peter Mueller is looking good with 3 points in 2 games last week.

Who's cold

Vojtech Cermak has lost his sights and is now 10 games without a goal. Dalibor Malek has been a healthy scratch in his last five games. Igor Skryabin has been chilly and allowed 8 goals in 2 games.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



8-12-2018 Jean-Michel Taillefer frustrated
New York Islanders defenseman Jean-Michel Taillefer feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a regular player.

A native of Canada, Jean-Michel Taillefer was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 1st round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 581 NHL games during his career, notching 9 goals and adding 92 assists along with 973 penalty minutes. The 25 year old defenseman has played 28 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 2+6=8 with 55 PIM.


7-12-2018 Bob Rosenberg frustrated
New York Islanders left wing Bob Rosenberg feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of USA, Bob Rosenberg was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 1st round of the 2009 entry draft. He has appeared in 15 NHL games during his career, notching 1 goals and adding 0 assists along with 20 penalty minutes. The 26 year old left wing has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 27 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 11+13=24 with 20 PIM.


5-12-2018 Adrian Robinson frustrated
New York Islanders center Adrian Robinson feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of USA, Adrian Robinson was originally drafted to the NHL by the Buffalo Sabres in the 3rd round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 50 NHL games during his career, notching 5 goals and adding 7 assists along with 23 penalty minutes. The 25 year old center has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 26 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 13+20=33 with 30 PIM.


5-12-2018 Radim Vejvoda frustrated
New York Islanders defenseman Radim Vejvoda feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Czech, Radim Vejvoda was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 5th round of the 2011 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 25 year old defenseman has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 26 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 0+2=2 with 20 PIM.


4-12-2018 Jean-Michel Taillefer frustrated
New York Islanders defenseman Jean-Michel Taillefer feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a regular player.

A native of Canada, Jean-Michel Taillefer was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 1st round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 579 NHL games during his career, notching 9 goals and adding 91 assists along with 973 penalty minutes. The 25 year old defenseman has played 26 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 2+5=7 with 55 PIM.


3-12-2018 Alexei Nikitin frustrated
New York Islanders defenseman Alexei Nikitin feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Russia, Alexei Nikitin was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 3rd round of the 2012 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 24 year old defenseman has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 18 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 1+1=2 with 4 PIM.


2-12-2018 Weekly team report
Who's hot

Erick Seligman is looking steady with 4 points in 4 games last week. Alexander Svitov is looking steady with 4 points in 4 games last week. Dion Phaneuf is looking steady with 3 points in 4 games last week.

Who's cold

Vojtech Cermak has lost his sights and is now 8 games without a goal. Dalibor Malek has been a healthy scratch in his last five games. Marek Zagrapan has lost his sights and is now 10 games without a goal. Jason Spezza has lost his sights and is now 8 games without a goal. Guillaume Latendresse has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal. Peter Mueller has lost his sights and is now 11 games without a goal.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



1-12-2018 Jean-Michel Taillefer frustrated
New York Islanders defenseman Jean-Michel Taillefer feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a regular player.

A native of Canada, Jean-Michel Taillefer was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 1st round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 578 NHL games during his career, notching 9 goals and adding 91 assists along with 968 penalty minutes. The 25 year old defenseman has played 25 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 2+5=7 with 50 PIM.


30-11-2018 Adrian Robinson frustrated
New York Islanders center Adrian Robinson feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of USA, Adrian Robinson was originally drafted to the NHL by the Buffalo Sabres in the 3rd round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 50 NHL games during his career, notching 5 goals and adding 7 assists along with 23 penalty minutes. The 25 year old center has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 25 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 12+20=32 with 30 PIM.


30-11-2018 Darren Barnaby injured.
Darren Barnaby (NYI) suffered wrist injury during the game in an incident with Milan Michalek (WSH). He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of days. This is a rough game and injuries happen, lucky for me that this one is not serious, he commented to the press.

27-11-2018 Jean-Michel Taillefer frustrated
New York Islanders defenseman Jean-Michel Taillefer feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a regular player.

A native of Canada, Jean-Michel Taillefer was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 1st round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 576 NHL games during his career, notching 9 goals and adding 91 assists along with 968 penalty minutes. The 25 year old defenseman has played 23 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 2+5=7 with 50 PIM.


25-11-2018 Weekly team report
Who's hot

Bengt Österberg is looking good with a 3 game point scoring streak with 1 game goalstreak. Jason Spezza is looking good with 3 points in 2 games last week.

Who's cold

Kent Weisberg has lost his sights and is now 10 games without a goal. Hartry Skernswell hasn't got a chance to start in the last five games. Marek Zagrapan has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal. Alexander Svitov has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal. Peter Mueller has lost his sights and is now 7 games without a goal.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



24-11-2018 Alexei Nikitin resumes full training.
Bridgeport Sound Tigers defenseman Alexei Nikitin has resumed full training after his knee injury.

20-11-2018 Radim Vejvoda frustrated
New York Islanders defenseman Radim Vejvoda feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Czech, Radim Vejvoda was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 5th round of the 2011 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 25 year old defenseman has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 20 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 0+0=0 with 20 PIM.


19-11-2018 Alexei Nikitin resumes light training.
Bridgeport Sound Tigers defenseman Alexei Nikitin has resumed light training after his knee injury and is listed day to day.

18-11-2018 Weekly team report
Who's hot

Bengt Österberg is looking good with 4 points in 3 games last week. Dion Phaneuf is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Guillaume Latendresse is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week.

Who's cold

Kent Weisberg has lost his sights and is now 8 games without a goal. Hartry Skernswell hasn't got a chance to start in the last five games. Peter Mueller has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



18-11-2018 Dalibor Malek claimed off waivers.
New York Islanders claimed Dalibor Malek, who had been with Phoenix Coyotes, off waivers.

17-11-2018 Albert Handlir uncertain about future
Albert Handlir wants clarification on his future as he no longer can be considered a prospect. He wants you to clarify his status in the organization.

17-11-2018 Igor Kuznetsov frustrated
New York Islanders right wing Igor Kuznetsov feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Russia, Igor Kuznetsov was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 4th round of the 2011 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 24 year old right wing has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 19 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 0+0=0 with 0 PIM.


15-11-2018 Arto Laituri frustrated
New York Islanders left wing Arto Laituri feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Finland, Arto Laituri was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 2nd round of the 2010 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 26 year old left wing has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 18 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 5+7=12 with 18 PIM.


14-11-2018 Jean-Michel Taillefer frustrated
New York Islanders defenseman Jean-Michel Taillefer feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a regular player.

A native of Canada, Jean-Michel Taillefer was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 1st round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 570 NHL games during his career, notching 9 goals and adding 91 assists along with 948 penalty minutes. The 25 year old defenseman has played 17 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 2+5=7 with 30 PIM.


13-11-2018 Igor Kuznetsov frustrated
New York Islanders right wing Igor Kuznetsov feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Russia, Igor Kuznetsov was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 4th round of the 2011 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 24 year old right wing has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 17 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 0+0=0 with 0 PIM.


11-11-2018 Weekly team report
Who's hot

Bengt Österberg is looking good with 6 points in 3 games last week. Jean-Michel Taillefer is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Guillaume Latendresse is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Jonathan Toews is looking good with a 4 game point scoring streak with 1 game goalstreak.

Who's cold

Vojtech Cermak has lost his sights and is now 8 games without a goal. Kent Weisberg has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Hartry Skernswell hasn't got a chance to start in the last five games. Joey Kruni has lost his sights and is now 9 games without a goal.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



11-11-2018 Brian Sutherby injured.
Brian Sutherby (NYI) suffered thigh injury during the game in an incident with Per-Olaf Falkstrom (OTT). He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of days. They just want to be careful after what happened to me last time. I'll dress for tomorrows practice, then it's up to the coaching staff, he said in a TV interview.

4-11-2018 Weekly team report
Who's hot

Bengt Österberg is looking steady with 4 points in 4 games last week. Brian Sutherby is looking steady with 3 points in 4 games last week. Dion Phaneuf is looking steady with 4 points in 4 games last week. Richard Housley is looking steady with 3 points in 4 games last week. Peter Mueller is looking good with 5 points in 4 games last week. Joey Kruni is looking steady with 3 points in 4 games last week.

Who's cold

Vojtech Cermak has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Hartry Skernswell has been chilly and allowed 5 goals in 1 games. Alexander Svitov has lost his sights and is now 14 games without a goal.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



4-11-2018 Alexei Nikitin injured.
Alexei Nikitin of Bridgeport Sound Tigers suffered arm injury during tonights minorleague game against the Rochester Americans. He is expected to be sidelined for almost a month . It hurts, I admit, but I just have to take it like a man, he said after the game in the dressing room.

2-11-2018 Vlastimil Hrdina frustrated
New York Islanders left wing Vlastimil Hrdina feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Czech, Vlastimil Hrdina was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 4th round of the 2012 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 24 year old left wing has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season.


30-10-2018 Vojtech Krisak frustrated
New York Islanders defenseman Vojtech Krisak feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Czech, Vojtech Krisak was originally drafted to the NHL by the Phoenix Coyotes in the 3rd round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 4 NHL games during his career, notching 0 goals and adding 0 assists along with 0 penalty minutes. The 27 year old defenseman has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 11 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 0+1=1 with 10 PIM.


29-10-2018 Media praises the New York Islanders
The New York Islanders are flying high with a 6 game undefeated streak. New York Islanders right wing Peter Mueller commented about their recent success: It's just so exciting to come to the rink these days. I mean, we're even enjoying practice!

28-10-2018 Weekly team report
Who's hot

Brian Sutherby is looking good with a 5 game point scoring streak with 3 game goalstreak. Guillaume Latendresse is looking good with 5 points in 2 games last week. Jonathan Toews is looking good with 4 points in 2 games last week.

Who's cold

Kent Weisberg has lost his sights and is now 9 games without a goal. Jason Spezza has been a healthy scratch in his last five games. Alexander Svitov has lost his sights and is now 10 games without a goal.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



28-10-2018 New York Islanders trade
New York Islanders traded Airat Morozov to San Jose Sharks for Jérémie Bellavance and SJ's round 3 pick in 2020

A native of Canada, Jérémie Bellavance was originally drafted to the NHL by the San Jose Sharks in the 1st round of the 2018 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 18 year old right wing has not yet played for the San Jose Sharks this season.

A native of Russia, Airat Morozov was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1st round of the 2014 entry draft. He has appeared in 326 NHL games during his career, notching 93 goals and adding 126 assists along with 89 penalty minutes. The 30 year old right wing has played 10 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 2+5=7 with 0 PIM.


26-10-2018 Airat Morozov frustrated
New York Islanders right wing Airat Morozov feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a franchise player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a core player.

A native of Russia, Airat Morozov was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1st round of the 2014 entry draft. He has appeared in 326 NHL games during his career, notching 93 goals and adding 126 assists along with 89 penalty minutes. The 30 year old right wing has played 10 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 2+5=7 with 0 PIM.


26-10-2018 Richard Housley reaches a milestone !
Richard Housley scored the 300th point of his career in tonight's game against the New York Rangers on a goal by Guillaume Latendresse. All of them are special, but I'm going to remember this one the most, he said at the post-game press conference..

A native of Canada, Richard Housley was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1st round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 889 NHL games during his career, notching 50 goals and adding 250 assists along with 467 penalty minutes. The 30 year old defenseman has played 9 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 1+2=3 with 0 PIM.


24-10-2018 Jean-Michel Taillefer frustrated
New York Islanders defenseman Jean-Michel Taillefer feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a regular player.

A native of Canada, Jean-Michel Taillefer was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 1st round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 562 NHL games during his career, notching 8 goals and adding 87 assists along with 943 penalty minutes. The 25 year old defenseman has played 9 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 1+1=2 with 25 PIM.


21-10-2018 Weekly team report
Who's hot

Bengt Österberg is looking good with 4 points in 3 games last week. Brian Sutherby is looking good with a 3 game point scoring streak with 1 game goalstreak. Guillaume Latendresse is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Peter Mueller is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Jonathan Toews is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Bohumir Pantlik is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Joey Kruni is looking good with a 3 game point scoring streak with 1 game goalstreak.

Who's cold

Vojtech Cermak has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal. Kent Weisberg has lost his sights and is now 7 games without a goal. Marek Zagrapan has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Alexander Svitov has lost his sights and is now 8 games without a goal.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



21-10-2018 Jason Spezza claimed off waivers.
New York Islanders claimed Jason Spezza, who had been with San Jose Sharks, off waivers.

21-10-2018 Brian Sutherby reaches a milestone !
Brian Sutherby scored the 800th point of his career in tonight's game against the Anaheim Mighty Ducks on a feed by Bohumir Pantlik. My parents came to see this game so I just had to deliver, was the comment released to the press after the game.

A native of Canada, Brian Sutherby was originally drafted to the NHL by the Washington Capitals in the 1st round of the 2000 entry draft. He has appeared in 966 NHL games during his career, notching 372 goals and adding 428 assists along with 1032 penalty minutes. The 36 year old left wing has played 7 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 3+2=5 with 8 PIM.


20-10-2018 Arto Laituri frustrated
New York Islanders left wing Arto Laituri feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Finland, Arto Laituri was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 2nd round of the 2010 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 26 year old left wing has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 7 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 2+3=5 with 4 PIM.


20-10-2018 Jean-Michel Taillefer frustrated
New York Islanders defenseman Jean-Michel Taillefer feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a regular player.

A native of Canada, Jean-Michel Taillefer was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 1st round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 560 NHL games during his career, notching 8 goals and adding 86 assists along with 938 penalty minutes. The 25 year old defenseman has played 7 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 1+0=1 with 20 PIM.


19-10-2018 Airat Morozov frustrated
New York Islanders right wing Airat Morozov feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a franchise player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a core player.

A native of Russia, Airat Morozov was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1st round of the 2014 entry draft. He has appeared in 323 NHL games during his career, notching 93 goals and adding 123 assists along with 89 penalty minutes. The 30 year old right wing has played 7 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 2+2=4 with 0 PIM.


17-10-2018 Joey Kruni reaches a milestone !
Joey Kruni scored the 600th point of his career in tonight's game against the Ottawa Senators on a goal by Brian Sutherby. When you come to play, good things happen, he said after the game in the dressing room..

A native of USA, Joey Kruni was originally drafted to the NHL by the Boston Bruins in the 1st round of the 2007 entry draft. He has appeared in 819 NHL games during his career, notching 226 goals and adding 374 assists along with 800 penalty minutes. The 29 year old center has played 5 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 1+3=4 with 6 PIM.


14-10-2018 Vojtech Krisak frustrated
New York Islanders defenseman Vojtech Krisak feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Czech, Vojtech Krisak was originally drafted to the NHL by the Phoenix Coyotes in the 3rd round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 4 NHL games during his career, notching 0 goals and adding 0 assists along with 0 penalty minutes. The 27 year old defenseman has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 5 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 0+1=1 with 10 PIM.


14-10-2018 Weekly team report
Who's hot

Bengt Österberg is looking good with 4 points in 3 games last week. Dion Phaneuf is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Guillaume Latendresse is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Joey Kruni is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week.

Who's cold

Hartry Skernswell has been chilly and allowed 5 goals in 1 games. Igor Skryabin has been chilly and allowed 10 goals in 2 games. Alexander Svitov has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



12-10-2018 Peter Mueller reaches a milestone !
Peter Mueller notched the 300th assist of his career in tonight's game against the San Jose Sharks on a goal by Airat Morozov. We were playing our game tonight and I just happened to be in the right place at the right time, he said at the post-game press conference..

A native of USA, Peter Mueller was originally drafted to the NHL by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 1st round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 823 NHL games during his career, notching 233 goals and adding 300 assists along with 385 penalty minutes. The 30 year old right wing has played 3 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 1+2=3 with 0 PIM.


9-10-2018 Igor Kuznetsov frustrated
New York Islanders right wing Igor Kuznetsov feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Russia, Igor Kuznetsov was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 4th round of the 2011 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 24 year old right wing has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season. He has played 2 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers this season, totalling 0+0=0 with 0 PIM.


7-10-2018 Weekly team report
Who's hot

Guillaume Latendresse is looking good with 3 points in 2 games last week.

Who's cold

No-one is especially cold at the moment.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



3-10-2018 Airat Morozov frustrated
New York Islanders right wing Airat Morozov feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a franchise player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a core player.

A native of Russia, Airat Morozov was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1st round of the 2014 entry draft. He has appeared in 316 NHL games during his career, notching 91 goals and adding 121 assists along with 89 penalty minutes. The 29 year old right wing looks to stay a member of the team for a long time.


2-10-2018 Kent Weisberg frustrated
New York Islanders right wing Kent Weisberg feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a regular player.

A native of Canada, Kent Weisberg was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 2nd round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 450 NHL games during his career, notching 48 goals and adding 51 assists along with 495 penalty minutes. The 25 year old right wing looks to stay a member of the team for a long time.


30-9-2018 Media rates the best players in the league
GOALTENDER
NameOFDFOAAgeTeam
Kari Lehtonen89888734Chicago Blackhawks
Stian Ellingsen86878626Dallas Stars
Marc-André Fleury88888533Nashville Predators
Joe PaikBBB21Buffalo Sabres
Rick DiPietro84838337Montreal Canadiens
Peter Nash88878320New York Rangers
Eli Fagerholm87868330Atlanta Thrashers
Tuukka Rask83848231Toronto Maple Leafs
Maxime Ouellet82828237Washington Capitals
Jouko Vaijärvi83838124Calgary Flames
DEFENSEMAN
NameOFDFOAAgeTeam
Ladislav Strnad67878425Nashville Predators
Jon Broome85828430Philadelphia Flyers
Richard Housley62948430New York Islanders
Nelson Korn82798326Philadelphia Flyers
Murray Lidster68848327Tampa Bay Lightning
Ryan Suter82828333Buffalo Sabres
Mo Fu84798325St. Louis Blues
Charles Gatineau72908329Calgary Flames
Josef Machaj76828228Edmonton Oilers
Tomme Stevenson78828228Florida Panthers
LEFT WING
NameOFDFOAAgeTeam
Henrik Sedin90838538St. Louis Blues
Ilya Kovalchuk85768535Atlanta Thrashers
Gustav Kostuik78888427San Jose Sharks
Andrew Sankey86818426Philadelphia Flyers
Alexander Ovechkin94788433Nashville Predators
Sidney Crosby95768431Minnesota Wild
Charles Goulet83718423Toronto Maple Leafs
Kirk SlaneyA-B-B22Florida Panthers
David Drouin78858329Dallas Stars
Carl Strömholm86828226Pittsburgh Penguins
CENTER
NameOFDFOAAgeTeam
Rick Nash87858734Vancouver Canucks
Nikita Perevolokin92758623Philadelphia Flyers
Robin Fernsworth90748524Vancouver Canucks
Halvar Holmqvist87698530Chicago Blackhawks
Maxim Miroshnichenko89728424Pittsburgh Penguins
Nathan Horton83858433Ottawa Senators
Dany Heatley88788437Anaheim Mighty Ducks
Eric Staal87808433Carolina Hurricanes
Vojtech Cermak78878319New York Islanders
Anatoli Ovsianikov91758328San Jose Sharks
RIGHT WING
NameOFDFOAAgeTeam
Jeremy Plantinga93838830Atlanta Thrashers
Valeri Porkhomov95858828Dallas Stars
Mattias Bjorkström89868526Nashville Predators
Tommy Visheau88868529Pittsburgh Penguins
Leonid Kokorev83878427Minnesota Wild
Marian Gaborik93748436Colorado Avalanche
Aleksander Suglobov94798436Ottawa Senators
Steve ConnollyBBB24Colorado Avalanche
Eric CloutierA-B-B24Calgary Flames
Justin Williams84808336Carolina Hurricanes


30-9-2018 Weekly team report
Who's hot

No-one is especially hot at the moment.

Who's cold

No-one is especially cold at the moment.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



24-9-2018 Robert Swazuk frustrated
New York Islanders right wing Robert Swazuk feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Canada, Robert Swazuk was originally drafted to the NHL by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 2nd round of the 2012 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 24 year old right wing has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season.


23-9-2018 Bob Rosenberg frustrated
New York Islanders left wing Bob Rosenberg feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of USA, Bob Rosenberg was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 1st round of the 2009 entry draft. He has appeared in 15 NHL games during his career, notching 1 goals and adding 0 assists along with 20 penalty minutes. The 26 year old left wing has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season.


23-9-2018 Weekly team report
Who's hot

Bengt Österberg is looking good with a 4 game point scoring streak with 1 game goalstreak. Airat Morozov is looking good with 4 points in 3 games last week. Brian Sutherby is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Joey Kruni is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week.

Who's cold

Vojtech Cermak has lost his sights and is now 7 games without a goal. Marek Zagrapan has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal. Jonathan Toews has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



22-9-2018 Vlastimil Hrdina frustrated
New York Islanders left wing Vlastimil Hrdina feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Czech, Vlastimil Hrdina was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 4th round of the 2012 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 24 year old left wing has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season.


22-9-2018 Darren Barnaby agrees on a contract.
Darren Barnaby has signed a $2,200,000 per year, 3 year deal with the New York Islanders. Detailed terms of the deal were not announced.

A native of Canada, Darren Barnaby was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 1st round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 769 NHL games during his career, notching 28 goals and adding 198 assists along with 226 penalty minutes. The 28 year old defenseman has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season.


21-9-2018 New York Islanders trade
New York Islanders traded Jonas Fredriksen and Tim Brown to Detroit Red Wings for Igor Skryabin and NYI's round 1 pick in 2020

20-9-2018 Team captain meets with Dion Phaneuf
Following the team's recent 4-2 loss at Boston Bruins on 20-9-2018, New York Islanders captain Richard Housley and Dion Phaneuf did not leave the dressing room for some time. I think it was time to get some things out of the way, said Richard Housley

18-9-2018 Olaf Bergqvist frustrated
New York Islanders center Olaf Bergqvist feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Sweden, Olaf Bergqvist was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 3rd round of the 2013 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 23 year old center has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season.


16-9-2018 Vojtech Krisak frustrated
New York Islanders defenseman Vojtech Krisak feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Czech, Vojtech Krisak was originally drafted to the NHL by the Phoenix Coyotes in the 3rd round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 4 NHL games during his career, notching 0 goals and adding 0 assists along with 0 penalty minutes. The 27 year old defenseman has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season.


16-9-2018 Weekly team report
Who's hot

Alexander Svitov is looking good with 4 points in 2 games last week. Dion Phaneuf is looking good with 3 points in 2 games last week.

Who's cold

No-one is especially cold at the moment.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



12-9-2018 Airat Morozov frustrated
New York Islanders right wing Airat Morozov feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a franchise player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a core player.

A native of Russia, Airat Morozov was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1st round of the 2014 entry draft. He has appeared in 319 NHL games during his career, notching 93 goals and adding 124 assists along with 91 penalty minutes. The 29 year old right wing has played 3 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 2+3=5 with 2 PIM.


10-9-2018 Vojtech Krisak frustrated
New York Islanders defenseman Vojtech Krisak feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Czech, Vojtech Krisak was originally drafted to the NHL by the Phoenix Coyotes in the 3rd round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 4 NHL games during his career, notching 0 goals and adding 0 assists along with 0 penalty minutes. The 27 year old defenseman has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season.


10-9-2018 Adrian Robinson frustrated
New York Islanders center Adrian Robinson feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of USA, Adrian Robinson was originally drafted to the NHL by the Buffalo Sabres in the 3rd round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 50 NHL games during his career, notching 5 goals and adding 7 assists along with 23 penalty minutes. The 25 year old center has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season.


9-9-2018 Radim Vejvoda frustrated
New York Islanders defenseman Radim Vejvoda feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Czech, Radim Vejvoda was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 5th round of the 2011 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 25 year old defenseman has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season.


9-9-2018 Ricard Asther frustrated
New York Islanders defenseman Ricard Asther feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Sweden, Ricard Asther was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 4th round of the 2011 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 25 year old defenseman has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season.


9-9-2018 Weekly team report
Who's hot

Airat Morozov is looking good with 3 points in 2 games last week. Brian Sutherby is looking good with 3 points in 2 games last week. Tim Brown is playing well with 2 wins in his 2 starts last week and allowing 3 goals.

Who's cold

No-one is especially cold at the moment.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



8-9-2018 Robert Tamer agrees on a contract.
Robert Tamer has signed a $525,000 per year, 3 year deal with the New York Islanders. Detailed terms of the deal were not announced.

A native of USA, Robert Tamer was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 3rd round of the 2016 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 20 year old right wing has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season.


8-9-2018 Bohumir Pantlik injured.
Bohumir Pantlik (NYI) suffered chest injury during the game in an incident with Aappo Keinonen (NJ). He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of days. Nothing serious, but I do remember who hit me and caused the injury, he said after the game.

7-9-2018 Esko Kivi frustrated
New York Islanders center Esko Kivi feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Finland, Esko Kivi was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 2nd round of the 2015 entry draft. He has appeared in 8 NHL games during his career, notching 1 goals and adding 1 assists along with 0 penalty minutes. The 29 year old center has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season.


7-9-2018 Todd Ginsborg agrees on a contract.
Todd Ginsborg has signed a $400,000 per year, 3 year deal with the New York Islanders. Detailed terms of the deal were not announced.

5-9-2018 Olaf Bergqvist frustrated
New York Islanders center Olaf Bergqvist feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Sweden, Olaf Bergqvist was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 3rd round of the 2013 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 23 year old center has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season.


5-9-2018 Paul Maccormack uncertain about future
Paul Maccormack wants clarification on his future as he no longer can be considered a prospect. He wants you to clarify his status in the organization.

5-9-2018 Michel Prevost agrees on a contract.
Michel Prevost has signed a $600,000 per year, 3 year deal with the New York Islanders. Detailed terms of the deal were not announced.

A native of Canada, Michel Prevost was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 2nd round of the 2015 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 20 year old left wing has not yet played for the New York Islanders this season.


4-9-2018 Robert Swazuk frustrated
New York Islanders right wing Robert Swazuk feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Canada, Robert Swazuk was originally drafted to the NHL by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 2nd round of the 2012 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 24 year old right wing is expecting a good season for the team.


4-9-2018 Ragnar Jagerskiold agrees on a contract.
Ragnar Jagerskiold has signed a $400,000 per year, 3 year deal with the New York Islanders. Detailed terms of the deal were not announced.

A native of Sweden, Ragnar Jagerskiold was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 4th round of the 2016 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 20 year old center is getting ready for the upcoming season.


3-9-2018 Adrian Robinson frustrated
New York Islanders center Adrian Robinson feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of USA, Adrian Robinson was originally drafted to the NHL by the Buffalo Sabres in the 3rd round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 50 NHL games during his career, notching 5 goals and adding 7 assists along with 23 penalty minutes. The 25 year old center is looking forward for the start of the season.


2-9-2018 Weekly team report
Who's hot

No-one is especially hot at the moment.

Who's cold

No-one is especially cold at the moment.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



1-9-2018 Bob Rosenberg frustrated
New York Islanders left wing Bob Rosenberg feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of USA, Bob Rosenberg was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 1st round of the 2009 entry draft. He has appeared in 15 NHL games during his career, notching 1 goals and adding 0 assists along with 20 penalty minutes. The 26 year old left wing is eagerly waiting to hit the ice once the season starts.


29-8-2018 Olaf Bergqvist uncertain about future
Olaf Bergqvist wants clarification on his future as he no longer can be considered a prospect. He wants you to clarify his status in the organization.

29-8-2018 Radim Vejvoda frustrated
New York Islanders defenseman Radim Vejvoda feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Czech, Radim Vejvoda was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 5th round of the 2011 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 25 year old defenseman is waiting for a good start this season.


30-6-2018 Alex Tanguay retires
Alex Tanguay has retired from professional hockey.

30-6-2018 Training camp preview
New York Islanders will arrange the annual training camp starting on September 14th. Players reporting to the training camp with either New York Islanders and Bridgeport Sound Tigers:
- Yannick Ducharme G
- Erick Seligman L
- Vojtech Cermak C
- Bengt Österberg C
- Olaf Bergqvist C
- Arvo Maatiala R
- Vojtech Krisak D
- Arto Laituri L
- Guy Dumoulin R
- Kent Weisberg R
- Trevor Weary C
- Adrian Robinson C
- Hartry Skernswell G
- Alexei Nikitin D
- Airat Morozov R
- Casey Basaran D
- Paul Maccormack D
- Bob Rosenberg L
- Marek Zagrapan C
- Jean-Michel Taillefer D
- Jonas Fredriksen D
- Darrell Adderley G
- Albert Handlir D
- Terry Korn L
- Miroslav Lukes C
- Brian Sutherby L
- Alexander Svitov C
- James Beckerman R
- Radim Vejvoda D
- Darren Barnaby D
- Tim Brown G
- Murat Kovalyov L
- Arvin Dobrowolska C
- Dion Phaneuf D
- Mark Fistric D
- Steven Arkham L
- Esko Kivi C
- Visa Ridanpää D
- Guillaume Latendresse L
- Robert Swazuk R
- Vlastimil Hrdina L
- Ricard Asther D
- Igor Kuznetsov R
- Richard Housley D
- Peter Mueller R
- Jonathan Toews L
- Bohumir Pantlik D
- Joey Kruni C

Players reporting out of shape:
- Trevor Weary C
- Airat Morozov R
- Bob Rosenberg L
- Arvin Dobrowolska C

Players reporting in good shape:
- Yannick Ducharme G
- Vojtech Cermak C
- Paul Maccormack D
- Marek Zagrapan C
- Brian Sutherby L
- Vlastimil Hrdina L


30-6-2018 Michael Barnett leaves team
Michael Barnetts contract has expired and he has left the team.

30-6-2018 Clint Malarchuk leaves team
Clint Malarchuks contract has expired and he has left the team.

28-6-2018 Vlastimil Hrdina frustrated
New York Islanders left wing Vlastimil Hrdina feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Czech, Vlastimil Hrdina was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 4th round of the 2012 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 24 year old left wing is expecting a good season for the team.


24-6-2018 Guillaume Latendresse agrees on a contract.
Guillaume Latendresse has signed a $5,000,000 per year, 2 year deal with the New York Islanders. Detailed terms of the deal were not announced.

A native of Canada, Guillaume Latendresse was originally drafted to the NHL by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1st round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 905 NHL games during his career, notching 323 goals and adding 448 assists along with 400 penalty minutes. The 31 year old left wing is looking forward for the start of the season.


25-6-2018 New York Islanders use option on Vojtech Krisak
New York Islanders defenseman Vojtech Krisak will play another year under the current contract as his team used the option on his contract.

25-6-2018 New York Islanders use option on Kent Weisberg
New York Islanders right wing Kent Weisberg will play another year under the current contract as his team used the option on his contract.

25-6-2018 New York Islanders use option on Adrian Robinson
New York Islanders center Adrian Robinson will play another year under the current contract as his team used the option on his contract.

25-6-2018 New York Islanders use option on Hartry Skernswell
New York Islanders goaltender Hartry Skernswell will play another year under the current contract as his team used the option on his contract.

25-6-2018 New York Islanders use option on Alexei Nikitin
New York Islanders defenseman Alexei Nikitin will play another year under the current contract as his team used the option on his contract.

25-6-2018 New York Islanders use option on Airat Morozov
New York Islanders right wing Airat Morozov will play another year under the current contract as his team used the option on his contract.

25-6-2018 New York Islanders use option on Bob Rosenberg
New York Islanders left wing Bob Rosenberg will play another year under the current contract as his team used the option on his contract.

25-6-2018 New York Islanders use option on Jean-Michel Taillefer
New York Islanders defenseman Jean-Michel Taillefer will play another year under the current contract as his team used the option on his contract.

25-6-2018 Darrell Adderley uses option
New York Islanders goaltender Darrell Adderley has excersised his option on his contract and will play another year under the current contract.

25-6-2018 Miroslav Lukes uses option
New York Islanders center Miroslav Lukes has excersised his option on his contract and will play another year under the current contract.

25-6-2018 New York Islanders use option on Alexander Svitov
New York Islanders center Alexander Svitov will play another year under the current contract as his team used the option on his contract.

25-6-2018 Arvin Dobrowolska uses option
New York Islanders center Arvin Dobrowolska has excersised his option on his contract and will play another year under the current contract.

25-6-2018 New York Islanders use option on Dion Phaneuf
New York Islanders defenseman Dion Phaneuf will play another year under the current contract as his team used the option on his contract.

25-6-2018 New York Islanders use option on Esko Kivi
New York Islanders center Esko Kivi will play another year under the current contract as his team used the option on his contract.

25-6-2018 New York Islanders use option on Robert Swazuk
New York Islanders right wing Robert Swazuk will play another year under the current contract as his team used the option on his contract.

25-6-2018 New York Islanders use option on Vlastimil Hrdina
New York Islanders left wing Vlastimil Hrdina will play another year under the current contract as his team used the option on his contract.

25-6-2018 Ricard Asther uses option
New York Islanders defenseman Ricard Asther has excersised his option on his contract and will play another year under the current contract.

25-6-2018 New York Islanders use option on Igor Kuznetsov
New York Islanders right wing Igor Kuznetsov will play another year under the current contract as his team used the option on his contract.

25-6-2018 New York Islanders use option on Peter Mueller
New York Islanders right wing Peter Mueller will play another year under the current contract as his team used the option on his contract.

25-6-2018 New York Islanders use option on Bohumir Pantlik
New York Islanders defenseman Bohumir Pantlik will play another year under the current contract as his team used the option on his contract.

25-6-2018 New York Islanders use option on Joey Kruni
New York Islanders center Joey Kruni will play another year under the current contract as his team used the option on his contract.

24-6-2018 Options to be confirmed tomorrow
The following players' contract options need to be confirmed tomorrow:
-Vojtech Krisak (Bridgeport Sound Tigers)
-Kent Weisberg (New York Islanders)
-Adrian Robinson (Bridgeport Sound Tigers)
-Hartry Skernswell (New York Islanders)
-Alexei Nikitin (Bridgeport Sound Tigers)
-Airat Morozov (New York Islanders)
-Bob Rosenberg (Bridgeport Sound Tigers)
-Jean-Michel Taillefer (New York Islanders)
-Darrell Adderley (Bridgeport Sound Tigers)
-Miroslav Lukes (Bridgeport Sound Tigers)
-Alexander Svitov (New York Islanders)
-Arvin Dobrowolska (Bridgeport Sound Tigers)
-Dion Phaneuf (New York Islanders)
-Esko Kivi (Bridgeport Sound Tigers)
-Robert Swazuk (Bridgeport Sound Tigers)
-Vlastimil Hrdina (Bridgeport Sound Tigers)
-Ricard Asther (Bridgeport Sound Tigers)
-Igor Kuznetsov (Bridgeport Sound Tigers)
-Peter Mueller (New York Islanders)
-Bohumir Pantlik (New York Islanders)
-Joey Kruni (New York Islanders)


22-6-2018 Robert Swazuk frustrated
New York Islanders right wing Robert Swazuk feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Canada, Robert Swazuk was originally drafted to the NHL by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 2nd round of the 2012 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 24 year old right wing is getting ready for the upcoming season.


22-6-2018 Jonathan Toews agrees on a contract.
Jonathan Toews has signed a $2,750,000 per year, 3 year deal with the New York Islanders. Detailed terms of the deal were not announced.

A native of Canada, Jonathan Toews was originally drafted to the NHL by the Los Angeles Kings in the 1st round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 767 NHL games during his career, notching 206 goals and adding 313 assists along with 398 penalty minutes. The 30 year old left wing is expecting a good season for the team.


23-6-2018 Contracts expiring !
The following players' contracts are going to expire in one week:
-Alex Tanguay (New York Islanders) UFA
-Vojtech Krisak (Bridgeport Sound Tigers) RFA, needs qualifying offer
-Kent Weisberg (New York Islanders) RFA, needs qualifying offer
-Adrian Robinson (Bridgeport Sound Tigers) RFA, needs qualifying offer
-Hartry Skernswell (New York Islanders) RFA, needs qualifying offer
-Alexei Nikitin (Bridgeport Sound Tigers) RFA, needs qualifying offer
-Airat Morozov (New York Islanders) RFA, needs qualifying offer
-Bob Rosenberg (Bridgeport Sound Tigers) RFA, needs qualifying offer
-Jean-Michel Taillefer (New York Islanders) RFA, needs qualifying offer
-Darrell Adderley (Bridgeport Sound Tigers) RFA, needs qualifying offer
-Miroslav Lukes (Bridgeport Sound Tigers) RFA, needs qualifying offer
-Alexander Svitov (New York Islanders) UFA
-Darren Barnaby (New York Islanders) RFA
-Arvin Dobrowolska (Bridgeport Sound Tigers) RFA, needs qualifying offer
-Dion Phaneuf (New York Islanders) UFA
-Esko Kivi (Bridgeport Sound Tigers) RFA, needs qualifying offer
-Guillaume Latendresse (New York Islanders) RFA, needs qualifying offer
-Robert Swazuk (Bridgeport Sound Tigers) RFA, needs qualifying offer
-Vlastimil Hrdina (Bridgeport Sound Tigers) RFA, needs qualifying offer
-Ricard Asther (Bridgeport Sound Tigers) RFA, needs qualifying offer
-Igor Kuznetsov (Bridgeport Sound Tigers) RFA, needs qualifying offer
-Peter Mueller (New York Islanders) RFA, needs qualifying offer
-Bohumir Pantlik (New York Islanders) RFA, needs qualifying offer
-Joey Kruni (New York Islanders) RFA, needs qualifying offer


23-6-2018 Contracts expiring !
The following staff members' contracts are going to expire in one week:
-Michael Barnett(pro)
-Clint Malarchuk(farm)


21-6-2018 Radim Vejvoda frustrated
New York Islanders defenseman Radim Vejvoda feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Czech, Radim Vejvoda was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 5th round of the 2011 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 24 year old defenseman is eagerly waiting to hit the ice once the season starts.


20-6-2018 Board collects bonuses
The board of owners has collected $19,800,000 profit from the team to shareholders.

20-6-2018 Doug Risebrough retires
Bridgeport Sound Tigers staff member Doug Risebrough has announced his retirement due to health reasons.

20-6-2018 Fernand Glaude retires
Bridgeport Sound Tigers staff member Fernand Glaude has announced his retirement due to personal reasons.

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