Kyle Okposo Signs With the Sabres
Veteran right wing, Kyle Okposo, has signed a contract with the Buffalo Sabres. The contract will see him make $42 million over the seven year length, unsurprising numbers for a very impressive...
View ArticleCall to The Hall: New York Islanders
Welcome to LWOS Hockey’s summer series, Call to the Hall, where we take a look at the next great player from each NHL franchise to get called to the Hockey Hall of Fame. There are a few caveats, the...
View ArticleThe New York Islanders Mean Business
The NHL has seen several teams rebuild in the past 6 years. The Edmonton Oilers have stolen the headlines with their array of first overall picks including this year's addition of Connor McDavid. The...
View ArticlePuck Drop Preview: 2015-16 New York Islanders
Welcome to Puck Drop Preview 2015-16, where our hockey department gives you a detailed look at each team from around the NHL leading to the start of this hockey season and offers our insight and...
View ArticleIslanders Host Devils in Metro Match-Up
Sunday sees the New Jersey Devils (15-10-4) make the short trip to the Barclays Center to play division rivals, the New York Islanders (17-8-5). As the Islanders host Devils, both teams come into the...
View ArticleWorld Cup Announcements: Canada Roster Deep and Talented
Roster announcements are being made for the 2016 World Cup of Hockey today, and the second last team off the board is Canada. Canada named the first 16 players on their squad, with 7 more to come on...
View ArticleFlorida Panthers vs New York Islanders First Round Series Preview
One of the most intriguing playoff match-ups in the Eastern Conference is the Florida Panthers versus the New York Islanders. Before delving into the stat lines, let’s familiarize ourselves with the...
View ArticlePanthers vs Islanders First Round Review
The New York Islanders have advanced to the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. In six games, the Islanders emerged versus the Florida Panthers in a hard-fought battle that was too close to call...
View ArticleOTPP: Barclays Center Ice and Attendance Issues; and More
Last Word on Sports is proud to present their hockey podcast, On the Power Play with Ben and Dave. Join Ben Kerr and Dave Gove each week as they take a look around the Hockey World focusing on the big...
View ArticleNHL Rumours: John Tavares, Kevin Shattenkirk, Alexander Radulov and more
via Last Word on Hockey by Connor Lapalme The NHL is entering its busiest part of the off-season. The NHL Draft has come and gone and the free agent frenzy is right around the corner. It keeps the...
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