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These guys hate to pay taxes, so bet your boots they'll be first in line to sign up for the government plan.
My dreams came true on July 1, 1987. And I had no idea it happened.
The Islanders have had a cap floor budget for almost a year now. WFAN's B.D. Gallof has learned that the bridles of that budget might be less restrictive for some free agency targets.
The head of the NHL players' union said Monday that negotiations on a new collective bargaining agreement will begin "very quickly" — perhaps as early as this week.
Would you trade an entire draft class for one player -- namely, defenseman Ryan Murray?
If there were any concerns about the state of the Islanders' defensive prospects heading into last weekend's draft, they've been addressed. And then some.
The New York Islanders used all seven of their picks in the NHL draft on defensemen, accomplishing general manager Garth Snow's goal of improving their blue line.
Two months after the end of another disappointing season, the New York Islanders got busy in the opening hour of the NHL draft as they try to rebuild the franchise.
Friday night marks one of the best events of the NHL offseason. It's the first chance for teams to start their offseason. Aside from the draft picks, there is a good chance a handful of big trades go down as well.
The time has come for predictions for the NHL Draft. What will the Islanders do? When it comes to this franchise, conventional wisdom is often trumped by the system. Have no fear for I will explain it.
Now that we've officially entered the offseason, it's time to turn to a few of the top stories that will be dominating hockey headlines throughout the summer.
In the final installment of a five-part series previewing the NHL Draft, B.D. Gallof spoke with Mark Edwards of HockeyProspect.com, who looked at the Islanders' situation in a different light.
If you are looking for some of the most reliable NHL Draft rankings around, look no further than International Scouting Services. During a recent interview, ISS's Dennis MacInnis shed some light on who the Islanders could draft.
TSN's Bob McKenzie is considered hockey royalty in Canada. His words tend to be viewed as gospel, especially around draft time. McKenzie recently explained his philosophy to WFAN and touched on who the Islanders might pick.
The NHL Draft is less than two weeks away and rumors continue to swirl over what the Islanders will do with their first-round selection. Some say take a forward, while others are demanding a defenseman.
