The U. of Maine Opening and Islanders Coaches
The University of Maine coaching search doesn't affect the New York Islanders ... or does it?
Last Game
| Final - 5.11.2013 | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Penguins | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| New York Islanders | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Stories
Chris Bruton Signing: The who and the what
The New York Islanders give an ex-Acadia, Alaska, Peoria and Spokane scrapper his first NHL contract.
Isles 2013 Playoff Review: What went wrong
Not to beat a dead horse, but it should not be a debate what the biggest issue was in the New York Islanders' first-round loss. That issue is also their biggest offseason need.
Isles Bits: Everybody growing, as Nino wins silver
Nino Niederreiter's Swiss team wins silver at the Worlds, as the Islanders look forward to which prospects will excel in 2013-14.
Atlantic Standings
| GP | W | L | OTL | PT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pittsburgh
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
New Jersey
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
New York Islanders
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
|
Philadelphia
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
|
New York Rangers
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
(updated 1.20.2013 at 3:12 AM EST)
Isles Bits: Nino, Swiss beat U.S.; Hamonic chirps
Nino Niederreiter scored the only goal the Swiss needed in a 3-0 defeat of the U.S., meaning Switzerland will win a medal at the World Championship for the first time in 60 years.
Islanders re-sign metaphor Eric Boulton
Like dark matter, some things can neither be seen nor fully explained, yet strongly hinted at through elaborate theory.
Isles Bits: Nino goes for medal; Coliseum Cold War
Pop some popcorn, as Bruce Ratner and unseen forces behind MSG's Coliseum redevelopment bid compete for attention.
Isles Bits: Shock! There are anti-Ratner leaks
Nassau political football will continue for years and years and years.
They're trying to call Matt Moulson a Lady again
Matt Moulson is a finalist for the Lady Byng trophy for the second season in a row.
Official: Islanders vs. Rangers at Yankee Stadium
The New York Islanders will indeed play an outdoor game, 7:30 p.m. EST on Jan. 29 at Yankee Stadium against the New York Rangers.
Ratner: Nets and Barclays better than expected
In an interview on CNBC Wednesday about his plans for Nassau Coliseum, Bruce Ratner spoke about how he was surprised at the success the Nets and Barclays Center had in Brooklyn this year.
Shock and Awesome. Pens Strike Early in 4-1 Win
Pittsburgh's power play is made of cheat codes. The unit struck twice on three chances in the Pens' 4-1 win over the Ottawa Senators in Game 1.
Schedule
2012 Schedule
Pre-Season
Regular Season
| January | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey Devils | Saturday, January 19 2013 | loss 1 - 2 | coverage |
| Tampa Bay Lightning | Monday, January 21 2013 | win 4 - 3 | coverage |
| @ Toronto Maple Leafs | Thursday, January 24 2013 | win 7 - 4 | coverage |
| @ Boston Bruins | Friday, January 25 2013 | loss 2 - 4 | coverage |
| @ Winnipeg Jets | Sunday, January 27 2013 | OT loss 4 - 5 | coverage |
| @ Pittsburgh Penguins | Tuesday, January 29 2013 | win 4 - 1 | coverage |
| @ New Jersey Devils | Thursday, January 31 2013 | OT win 5 - 4 | coverage |
| February | |||
| New Jersey Devils | Sunday, February 03 2013 | loss 0 - 3 | coverage |
| Pittsburgh Penguins | Tuesday, February 05 2013 | loss 2 - 4 | coverage |
| @ New York Rangers | Thursday, February 07 2013 | loss 1 - 4 | coverage |
| Buffalo Sabres | Saturday, February 09 2013 | loss 2 - 3 | coverage |
| Carolina Hurricanes | Monday, February 11 2013 | loss 4 - 6 | coverage |
| @ New York Rangers | Thursday, February 14 2013 | SO win 4 - 3 | coverage |
| New Jersey Devils | Saturday, February 16 2013 | win 5 - 1 | coverage |
| Philadelphia Flyers | Monday, February 18 2013 | loss 0 - 7 | coverage |
| @ Ottawa Senators | Tuesday, February 19 2013 | loss 1 - 3 | coverage |
| @ Montreal Canadiens | Thursday, February 21 2013 | OT win 4 - 3 | coverage |
| @ Buffalo Sabres | Saturday, February 23 2013 | win 4 - 0 | coverage |
| Carolina Hurricanes | Sunday, February 24 2013 | loss 2 - 4 | coverage |
| Boston Bruins | Tuesday, February 26 2013 | loss 1 - 4 | coverage |
| Toronto Maple Leafs | Thursday, February 28 2013 | OT loss 4 - 5 | coverage |
| March | |||
| Ottawa Senators | Sunday, March 03 2013 | SO win 3 - 2 | coverage |
| Montreal Canadiens | Tuesday, March 05 2013 | win 6 - 3 | coverage |
| New York Rangers | Thursday, March 07 2013 | OT loss 1 - 2 | coverage |
| Washington Capitals | Saturday, March 09 2013 | win 5 - 2 | coverage |
| @ Pittsburgh Penguins | Sunday, March 10 2013 | loss 1 - 6 | coverage |
| @ Tampa Bay Lightning | Thursday, March 14 2013 | win 2 - 0 | coverage |
| @ Florida Panthers | Saturday, March 16 2013 | win 4 - 3 | coverage |
| Ottawa Senators | Tuesday, March 19 2013 | loss 3 - 5 | coverage |
| Montreal Canadiens | Thursday, March 21 2013 | loss 2 - 5 | coverage |
| Pittsburgh Penguins | Friday, March 22 2013 | loss 2 - 4 | coverage |
| Florida Panthers | Sunday, March 24 2013 | win 3 - 0 | coverage |
| @ Washington Capitals | Tuesday, March 26 2013 | win 3 - 2 | coverage |
| @ Philadelphia Flyers | Thursday, March 28 2013 | SO win 4 - 3 | coverage |
| @ Pittsburgh Penguins | Saturday, March 30 2013 | loss 0 - 2 | coverage |
| April | |||
| @ New Jersey Devils | Monday, April 01 2013 | win 3 - 1 | coverage |
| Winnipeg Jets | Tuesday, April 02 2013 | win 5 - 2 | coverage |
| @ Washington Capitals | Thursday, April 04 2013 | SO loss 1 - 2 | coverage |
| Tampa Bay Lightning | Saturday, April 06 2013 | win 4 - 2 | coverage |
| Philadelphia Flyers | Tuesday, April 09 2013 | win 4 - 1 | coverage |
| @ Boston Bruins | Thursday, April 11 2013 | win 2 - 1 | coverage |
| New York Rangers | Saturday, April 13 2013 | OT loss 0 - 1 | coverage |
| Florida Panthers | Tuesday, April 16 2013 | win 5 - 2 | coverage |
| @ Toronto Maple Leafs | Thursday, April 18 2013 | win 5 - 3 | coverage |
| @ Winnipeg Jets | Saturday, April 20 2013 | SO win 5 - 4 | coverage |
| @ Carolina Hurricanes | Tuesday, April 23 2013 | SO loss 3 - 4 | coverage |
| @ Philadelphia Flyers | Thursday, April 25 2013 | loss 1 - 2 | coverage |
| @ Buffalo Sabres | Friday, April 26 2013 | SO loss 1 - 2 | coverage |
| May | |||
| @ Pittsburgh Penguins | Wednesday, May 01 2013 | loss 0 - 5 | coverage |
| @ Pittsburgh Penguins | Friday, May 03 2013 | win 4 - 3 | coverage |
| Pittsburgh Penguins | Sunday, May 05 2013 | OT loss 4 - 5 | coverage |
| Pittsburgh Penguins | Tuesday, May 07 2013 | win 6 - 4 | coverage |
| @ Pittsburgh Penguins | Thursday, May 09 2013 | loss 0 - 4 | coverage |
| Pittsburgh Penguins | Saturday, May 11 2013 | OT loss 3 - 4 | coverage |
| @ Pittsburgh Penguins | Sunday, May 12 2013 | 7:00 PM EDT | coverage |
Roster
New York Islanders Roster
| # | Pos. | DOB | W | H |
|---|
Stats
Offense
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | SHG | GWG | GTG | SOG | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Tavares | 48 | 28 | 19 | 47 | -2 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 162 | ||
| Matt Moulson | 47 | 15 | 29 | 44 | -3 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 154 | ||
| Brad Boyes | 48 | 10 | 25 | 35 | -6 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 97 | ||
| Frans Nielsen | 48 | 6 | 23 | 29 | -3 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 93 | ||
| Mark Streit | 48 | 6 | 21 | 27 | -14 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 83 | ||
| Kyle Okposo | 48 | 4 | 20 | 24 | -2 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101 | ||
| Michael Grabner | 45 | 16 | 5 | 21 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 108 | ||
| Josh Bailey | 38 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 76 | ||
| Colin McDonald | 45 | 7 | 10 | 17 | -1 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 82 | ||
| Casey Cizikas | 45 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 45 | ||
| Lubomir Visnovsky | 35 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 69 | ||
| Keith Aucoin | 41 | 6 | 6 | 12 | -1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50 | ||
| Andrew MacDonald | 48 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -2 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 45 | ||
| Matt Martin | 48 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -2 | 63 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 67 | ||
| Travis Hamonic | 48 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -8 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 83 | ||
| David Ullstrom | 20 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28 | ||
| Marty Reasoner | 31 | 0 | 5 | 5 | -3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | ||
| Thomas Hickey | 39 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 40 | ||
| Evgeni Nabokov | 41 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Brian Strait | 19 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | ||
| Radek Martinek | 13 | 3 | 0 | 3 | -2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | ||
| Anders Lee | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Matt Carkner | 22 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | ||
| Jesse Joensuu | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | ||
| Joe Finley | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -5 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Kevin Poulin | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Eric Boulton | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Rick DiPietro | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goaltending
| GP | MIN | W | L | EGA | GA | GAA | SA | SV | SV% | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evgeni Nabokov | 41 | 2475 | 23 | 11 | 103 | 2.50 | 1139 | 1036 | .910 | 3 | |
| Kevin Poulin | 5 | 258 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 3.02 | 122 | 109 | .893 | 0 | |
| Rick DiPietro | 3 | 176 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 4.09 | 83 | 71 | .855 | 0 |
