Tag Archive | Jack Capuano

Revved up Islanders motor past Detroit 5-1

The New York Islanders (15-19-6) offense was clicking on all cylinders in the 5-1 victory over the Detroit Red Wings (26-15-1) in Tuesday night hockey action. Powered by the John Tavares, Matt Moulson, and Kyle Okposo line New York looked sharp, skating well throughout the game. “We have been playing a very solid puck possession,” Moulson said of the […]

Change is good for Isles in 3-1 victory over Flames

Islanders head coach Jack Capuano decided to change his lines prior to the game against the Calgary Flames, and the guys responded with a 3-1 victory in Thursday night hockey action. New York has now earned points in 8-of-10 games this season against Western Conference opponents. In front of 14,819 at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, the Isles came out with […]

Isles fall late to surging Stars: 3-2

For the New York Islanders (9-14-6) it is the one that got away, as late third period surge by the Dallas Stars (18-11-7) led to a 3-2 loss at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum on Thursday night. The Isles have now fallen in their third straight game, on the night that blueliner Calvin de Haan made his debut with the team. “I thought he […]

Tough night for Isles in 6-3 loss to Pittsburgh

A six game point streak was snapped for the New York Islanders (9-12-6) in their 6-3 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins(17-9-4) in hockey action on Saturday night.  New York had a 4-0-2 streak in their past six games, but gave up four unanswered goals to the pesky Penguins. The Isles had a ton of momentum in the first period, crashing […]

Isles use first period firepower in 5-1 victory over Bolts

The New York Islanders (9-11-5) used first period power surge to power themselves to a 5-1 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning (11-14-2) in NHL action on Tuesday night. New York recorded three goals in a span of five minutes, as the resilient Isles continue their red-hot play. Enjoying the fusion of the call-ups from Bridgeport, combined with a […]

Sensational sixth victory for Isles as they edge Devils 3-2

The New York Islanders (6-11-4) picked up a huge two points in a 3-2 victory over the New Jersey Devils (12-8-1) on Saturday afternoon hockey action.  Looking to avoid their seventh shutout, the Islanders were also looking to snap a four game losing streak. It took a while for the Islanders to pick up speed, but the team got […]

Isles blanked by Devils: 1-0

The New York Islanders (5-11-4) had a spirited game, but fell to the New Jersey Devils (12-8-1) by a final of 1-0 on Friday night hockey action.  New York had a total of five power play opportunities, but could not cash in-as the team has now been blanked in three of their last four games. “How would you think?” […]