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New York Islanders Injury: Niederreiter Leaves Game with Concussion Symptoms
December 3rd, 2011
New York Islanders forward Nino Niederreiter left Saturday's game against the Dallas Stars, after being hit by Dallas' Mark Fistric in the first period.The Islanders have stated that Niederreiter won't return to the game and will be re-evaluated. Niederrieter, who was the Isles' first pick in the 2010 draft, received a ...
New York Islanders: Blake Comeau Waived, Claimed by Calgary Flames
November 25th, 2011
The New York Islanders waived forward Blake Comeau on Thursday after he played in 16 games this season without registering a single point. Comeau was then claimed by the Calgary Flames on Friday. Rumors were going around that the Islanders were shopping Comeau after his bad start to the season. ...
New York Islanders: Time for a Shakeup
November 19th, 2011
The Islanders are starting to go downhill, and it's only November. After losing 6-0 against the Stanley Cup champ Boston Bruins on Saturday night, a game in which the Islanders looked the flattest they've been all season, it's time for a change. Now, this change doesn't need to be in management, ...
New York Islanders Should Move to Queens
August 5th, 2011
Days after the New York Islanders' arena vote failed, the team's owner Charles Wang has started to begin searching for other options. One option could be to move the team to the next county to the west, Queens. The Islanders would really benefit from being in that area. Queens has major ...
NHL Rumors: Alexei Yashin in Talks with New York Islanders about New Contract
July 22nd, 2011
According to Newsday, the New York Islanders are talking with center Alexei Yashin about a contract that would bring him back to the Islanders four years after he left for Russia. Islanders GM Garth Snow has confirmed that the Isles and Yashin are talking about a possible return to Long ...
2011 NHL Free Agency: 5 Players the New York Islanders Should Look to Sign
July 15th, 2011
The New York Islanders have been very quiet so far this offseason. But that doesn't mean they are done. The Islanders still have a few things they need to address to be a serious contender for a playoff spot this season. They are building with a strong group of prospects ...