Lichtenstein: 20 Things New York Sports Fans Can Be Thankful For
If you look hard, there were some moments and players from 2014 that made us thankful that we are who we are: loyal Big Apple sports fans to the core.
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If you look hard, there were some moments and players from 2014 that made us thankful that we are who we are: loyal Big Apple sports fans to the core.
It hasn't been a very good year for New York sports franchises, but it's important not to get lost in the moment.
The Vancouver Canucks have acquired defenseman Andrey Pedan from the New York Islanders in exchange for center Alexandre Mallet and a third-round pick in 2016.
If the New York Islanders are trying to prove that they're for real this year, they've made a great case for themselves this far into the young season.
How's this for a stat: the Isles have more wins than the Jets (2), Giants (3), Knicks (4) and Nets (5) combined.
Taking a look at who's hot and who's not on the NY/NJ sports landscape.
Steve Mason was good enough to earn a shutout and get the Philadelphia Flyers a rare point on the road.
The "Road to the Winter Classic" and "Road to the Stadium Series" on Epix will only make these marquee games even more memorable with behind-the-scenes access and the ability to tell stories.
Anders Lee scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period, Jaroslav Halak made 27 saves, and the New York Islanders beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-1 on Saturday night to sweep a home-and-home series.
Kyle Okposo scored in the third round of the shootout, sending the New York Islanders to a 5-4 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday night.
If the Islanders' offense is this prolific when it's "struggling," how dangerous will it be when it's in tip-top shape?
Cal Clutterbuck, Mikhail Grabovski and Ryan Strome scored in the second period to lift the New York Islanders to a 5-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday night.
Taking a look at who's hot and who's not on the NY/NJ sports landscape.
Cedric Paquette scored a tiebreaking goal late in the first period, and the Tampa Bay Lightning snapped the New York Islanders' five-game winning streak with a 5-2 victory on Saturday night.
Kyle Okposo scored the deciding goal in the shootout, and the New York Islanders beat the Florida Panthers 4-3 on Friday night for their fifth straight victory.
