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Locked On Islanders - Daily Podcast On The New York Islanders

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Locked On Islanders podcast is the daily podcast that drops the puck and keeps you ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the New York Islanders and the National Hockey League. Hosted by Gil Martin, author of “Ice Ways”, an in-depth history of the Islanders’ rivalry with the Rangers, the Locked On Islanders podcast provides your daily Islanders fix with expert opinions, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of the Islanders franchise from right here in the Big Apple. Locked On Islanders takes you beyond the ice for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Islanders locker room and all over the NHL. The Locked On Islanders podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

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Ilya Sorokin Made a Move and We Have the Latest Plus the Isles Nominee for the Masterton Trophy

June 10, 2020 04:22 - 24 minutes - 17.1 MB

Islanders goaltending prospect Ilya Sorokin made a move yesterday that the Isles are hoping will help him get to the NHL ASAP, we'll analyze it for you. We also discuss the Isles nominee for the Masterton Trophy and why he is so deserving of that honor. We how two young Russian goalies can help intensify the Isles rivalry with the Rangers, possibly for the next decade. And we have our Islanders birthday of the day, a player who won two Stanley Cups with the Isles and spent nearly a decade ...

Several Islanders Players Returned to the Ice Monday, So Isles Hockey Is On its Way Back

June 09, 2020 04:22 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MB

The New York Islanders returned to the ice on Monday as several players reported to the team's practice facility for informal workouts, we have the latest. We also have our Islanders birthday of the day, help get you caught up with the available games on TV this week and analyze the most popular player on the team today and what makes him so successful, All this plus a lot more on today's Locked On Islanders Podcast with Gil Martin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.c...

The Day is Finally Here! The Islanders Open their Training Facility for Informal Workouts Today, We Have the Latest

June 08, 2020 04:22 - 24 minutes - 17.1 MB

The Islanders officially open their training facility to the players today as the NHL enters Stage 2 of their plan to return to play. We have the latest details. We also wish Anthony Beauvillier a happy birthday and look back at his first NHL hat trick which came against the New York Rangers. And we look back at the Islanders 17-game point streak earlier this season and discuss how it can be a blueprint for the team's success against the Florida Panthers in the play-in round of the playoff...

The NHL Is Moving to Stage 2 and We Have the Latest Plus a Look at the Isles Defensive Pairs Heading into the Playoffs

June 05, 2020 04:22 - 24 minutes - 17 MB

The NHL is moving to Stage 2 of their plan to resume play on Monday, we have all the details. We also discuss the Islanders defensive pairings for the playoffs and the importance of the power play in the postseason especially for a team that struggles to score like the Islanders. We have our Islanders birthday of the weekend and we head back in the time machine to the Islanders final season at the original Nassau Coliseum and a big moment from that season. All this and more on the weekend...

How Can Rookie Kieffer Bellows Help the Islanders in the Playoffs Plus a Great Tweet by Scott Mayfield

June 04, 2020 04:22 - 24 minutes - 16.9 MB

Today examine a great tweet by Scott Mayfield about these troubled times in our country. We also ask what role rookie power forward Kieffer Bellows could play in the Islanders upcoming playoff series with the Panthers. We have our Islanders birthday of the day, a player who pulled off the rare feat of playing for the Islanders and Rangers in the same season. And we head back in our time machine to 2012-13 for a big game by an Islanders star against a big division rival. All this and more ...

We Discuss One Islanders Player Who Will Be a Big Key to the Team's Success in the Playoffs

June 03, 2020 04:22 - 24 minutes - 16.7 MB

Today we discuss one player who will be critical to the Islanders success in the playoffs against the Florida Panthers and hopefully beyond. We also look at our Islanders birthday of the day and travel back in the time machine to look at Jason Blake's best season as an Islander and what was happening that year for Blake and the Islanders. All this and more on today's Locked On Islanders Podcast with Gil Martin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We Continue to Analyze the Upcoming Playoff Series with Florida and Anders Lee Speaks Out About these Turbulant Times

June 02, 2020 04:22 - 24 minutes - 22.1 MB

Today we continue to examine the upcoming playoff series between the Islanders and the Florida Panthers with a look at how Sergei Bobrovsky has done against the Isles. Captain Anders Lee Tweeted about the current situation in our country and the unrest that's going on, we look at Lee's take. We also go back in the time machine to the Islanders biggest offensive season in team history and have our Islanders birthday of the day, happy 50th to Marty McInnis. All this and more on today's Lock...

We Discuss the Latest News on Ilya Sorokin and the NHL's Testing Protocals Once Play Resumes

June 01, 2020 04:22 - 25 minutes - 17.7 MB

Today we discuss the latest news on goalie Ilya Sorokin and how he may fit into the Islanders if they let him play this season. We also look at the NHL's proposed protocols for player testing once play resumes and do an early preview of the playoff series against the Florida Panthers. We also have our Islanders birthday of the day and travel back in the time machine to the greatest defensive season in Islanders history and trust me it's a groovy era. All this and more on today's Locked On ...

The Islanders Sign Three Prospects and We Look at the NHL's Timetable for Training Camps to Begin

May 29, 2020 04:22 - 23 minutes - 16.2 MB

The Islanders announced the signing of three prospects to entry-level contracts, we have all the details. We also discuss the NHL's timetable for stage 3 of their re-opening plan, when formal training camps can get under way. We have our Islanders birthday of the day and we travel back to 1983 when Michael Jackson ruled the pop charts and the New York Islanders won their fourth straight Stanley Cup. All this and more on today's Locked On Islanders Podcast with Gil Martin. Learn more about...

The Islanders Got More Good News on the Injury Front, We Have the Latest on that Plus Ilya Sorokin's Contract Situation

May 28, 2020 04:22 - 24 minutes - 19.7 MB

The Islanders got some good news on the injury front and we have the latest on this and how it will help the Islanders when play resumes. We also look back at the Islanders 2016 playoff run in our Time Machine segment as the Isles ended a 23-year playoff series drought by beating the team they will face in this year's playoffs: the Florida Panthers. And we have our Islanders birthday of the day, and it's a player who went on to win a Stanley Cup as an NHL head coach. All this and more on ...

The Islanders Have Qualified for the Playoffs and the NHL Announces Its Plans to Start Up Again

May 27, 2020 04:22 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MB

The NHL officially announced its plans to resume play. The season is over but the Islanders have qualified for the playoffs and that is good news. Players can resume informal workouts in early June and the NHL draft lottery will take place in late June. We will break it all down and tell you what it means for the Islanders on today's show. We also celebrate our Islanders birthday of the day with Richard Park and go back in the Time Machine to 1995-96, the year of the infamous fisherman jer...

We Have More Specifics About the NHLs Plans to Enter Stage 2 of their Plan to Get Back to Play

May 26, 2020 04:22 - 24 minutes - 16.9 MB

Today we have the latest details on the NHL's plan to move to Stage 2 of their road to resuming play and we'll discuss that and how it affects the Islanders. We also analyze Bob Bourne's contention that the Islanders dynasty teams of the early 80s don't get enough respect when people discuss the greatest dynasties in sports history. Plus we wish Mathew Barzal a very happy birthday and recall one of his best games as a pro and we travel back to 1972 in our time machine and examine the first...

There Was Lots of Good News for Islanders Fans Over the Weekend, We Break It All Down On Today's Show

May 25, 2020 04:22 - 24 minutes - 16.6 MB

The weekend was filled with good news for Islanders fans and we break it all down. First, it was announced that construction will soon resume on the Isles new home near Belmont Park. It had been suspended since late March due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Then, Governor Cuomo announced that NY-based sports teams have been given the go-ahead to open training camps. We will fill you in as soon as the Isles begin informal workouts at their facility. We also look at our Islander of the day: Brad T...

We Figure Out What the Latest NHL Resumption of Play Plan Means for the Islanders and How They Would Open the Playoffs

May 22, 2020 04:22 - 24 minutes - 17.1 MB

Today we take an in-depth look at how the latest resumption of play proposal would effect the Islanders and who they would face in the opening round of the play in tournament. We also look back at the last playoff win of Al Arbour's HOF career on This Date in Islanders History and we look at our final What If in Isles history by asking what if the Islanders were big spenders in the late 90s and early 2000s instead of a team on a tight budget. All this and much more on today's Locked On Isl...

Today We Discuss Why the Islanders Will Likely Benefit from the Suspension of Play in the NHL More than Any Other Team

May 21, 2020 04:22 - 25 minutes - 17.3 MB

The Islanders will probably benefit from the suspension of play due to the Covid-19 virus than any other team, we'll tell you why. We also look back at the Islanders second Stanley Cup clinching win against the Minnesota North Stars on This Date In Islanders History. And we continue our look at the biggest what ifs in Islanders history by asking what if Ryan Smyth had re-signed with the Islanders in 2007. All this and more on today's Locked On Islanders Podcast with Gil Martin. Learn mor...

We Examine a Survey of Islanders Fans in The Athletic and Discuss Some of the Findings

May 20, 2020 04:22 - 25 minutes - 17.3 MB

Today we continue our look at what ifs in Islanders history by asking what if Pierre Turgeon had remained healthy during the 1993 Stanley Cup Playoffs and not been injured by Dale Hunter's notorious cheap shot. We also look back at a game from the Wales Conference Finals in 1993 against the Canadiens on This Date in Islanders History. And we discuss the results of a fan survey taken by The Athletic about how Isles fans view their team, management and a lot more. All this and more on today...

The NHL Is Closer to Releasing Its Plan to Resume Play, We Have the Lastest and How the Islanders Fit In

May 19, 2020 04:22 - 24 minutes - 20 MB

More details are coming out regarding the NHL's plans to resume play with 24 teams, we have the latest details and discuss how they affect the Islanders. We also look back at a big Stanley Cup Final win for the Islanders on This Date In Islanders History and we continue our look at the biggest What Ifs in Isles history by asking what if the Islanders had never moved to Brooklyn? All this and more on today's Locked On Islanders Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoice...

What If the Islanders Never Drafted John Tavares? How Would Isles History Be Different?

May 18, 2020 04:22 - 24 minutes - 19.8 MB

Today we discuss the NHL's plans to resume play. An announcement could finally be coming this week and we could know what the rest of the season and playoffs are going to look like. We also look back at a double overtime playoff game on This Date In Islanders History and a great Tweet by Mathew Barzal to celebrate Jordan Eberle's 30th birthday. Plus we continue our series on the biggest what ifs in Islanders history by asking What if the Islanders didn't draft John Tavares. They could have...

What if There was No WHA? Guess What...There Wouldn't Be Any New York Islanders

May 15, 2020 04:22 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MB

Today we continue our discussion of the biggest what ifs in Islanders history with this question: What if there was no WHA? Well, without it, the Islanders wouldn't even exist. We discuss that story and how the WHA helped the Islanders become the dynasty that they eventually became all in this episode of the show. We also discuss the favorable court decision that dismissed the lawsuit trying to block the construction of the Islanders new home and we look back at a big game in the 1984 Stanl...

What if the Islanders Had Never Traded for Butch Goring? Isles History Certainly Would Have Been Very Different

May 14, 2020 04:22 - 25 minutes - 17.3 MB

We continue our look at the greatest what-ifs in Islanders history with a look at what would have happened if the Islanders never acquired Butch Goring from the LA Kings in 1980. Goring made an immediate impact on the Isles and is still with the franchise to this day. We also look back at a big game from the 1981 Stanley Cup Final on This Date in Islanders History and examine the latest news as NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman discusses the hopeful resumption of play and how that effects the I...

What if the Islanders Never Hired Mike Milbury as GM? We Discuss How Different the Path of the Franchise Could Have Been

May 13, 2020 04:22 - 27 minutes - 18.8 MB

What if the Islanders had never hired Mike Milbury to be their GM? From 1995-2006, Milbury traded away so many great players and got far too little in return. We discuss how things could have been different for the franchise if they hired just an average GM to run the ship at that time. We also discuss why Islanders fans should hope the NHL waits until after the season to hold the draft and an offer from one Canadian province to serve as a hub for the NHL when play resumes. Plus we look ba...

What if Rick DiPietro Had Stayed Healthy? How Would the Islanders Have Done in the late 2000s and early 2010s?

May 12, 2020 04:22 - 25 minutes - 17.8 MB

Today we continue our look at the biggest what ifs in Islanders history by asking what if Rick DiPietro would have stayed healthy? The Isles franchise goalie would actually still have been under contract until next season and he certainly would have changed the way the team performed on the ice for years to come. We also look back at a series saving win against the Penguins on This Date in Islanders History and discuss what the end of the AHL season means for the Islanders and how it will a...

What If the Islanders Never Drafted Denis Potvin? We Begin Our Look at the Biggest What Ifs in Isles Franchise History

May 11, 2020 04:22 - 26 minutes - 18.3 MB

What if the Islanders traded away the first pick in the 1973 NHL Entry Draft and never selected Denis Potvin? Well, Rangers fans wouldn't have what to chant, but how would it have changed the history of the Islanders? We discuss that on today's show. We also discuss the NHL's plans to begin informal training sessions at team facilities later this month and how the Isles fit in since Long Island and New York will likely be one of the last areas of the country to re-open since we have been hi...

We Complete Our Look at the Greatest Momemts in Islanders Franchise History with the Isles 4th Cup Win Over Wayne Gretzky and the Edmonton Oilers

May 08, 2020 04:22 - 26 minutes - 18.1 MB

On today's show, we complete our look at the greatest moments in Islanders franchise history with the Isles 4th straight Stanley Cup win in 1983 when they swept Wayne Gretzky and the Edmonton Oilers. We'll discuss what Gretzky learned from that series and how the Islanders were able to keep their dynasty going. We also discuss the latest rumors regarding the resumption of play in the NHL and how they would affect the Islanders and how NHL GMs feel about an early NHL Draft. Plus we look bac...

David Volek's OT Goal Helped the 1992-93 Islanders End the Penguins Cup Defense-We Look Back at that Magic Moment

May 07, 2020 04:22 - 23 minutes - 16.5 MB

We continue our look at the greatest moments in Islanders franchise history with David Volek's OT goal that eliminated the 2 time defending Stanley Cup Champion Penguins from the playoffs in 1993. These upstart Islanders continued their magic playoff run after this big win. We also discuss the latest games that will be on TV during this break in the season and what the biggest obstacles are before the Islanders and the rest of the league can resume play. On This Date In Islanders History, ...

Little Known Wade Dubielewicz Made the Poke Check that Clinched a Playoff Berth for the Isles in 2007

May 06, 2020 04:22 - 24 minutes - 16.9 MB

Today we discuss the latest news about the NHL's potential reopening of informal training camps and how it will help the Islanders. We also look back at a playoff game against the dynasty Canadiens on This Date in Islanders History. And our look back at the greatest moments in Islanders franchise history continues with a look at Wade Dubielewicz's famous poke check that clinched a playoff berth for the Islanders in a shootout on the final day of the season. All this and more on today's Lo...

Today We Look Back at Mike Bossy's 50th Goal in 50 Games as He Became Only the 2nd Player in NHL History to Reach that Milestone

May 05, 2020 04:22 - 25 minutes - 17.9 MB

Today we continue our look at the greatest moments in Islanders franchise history with Mike Bossy's 50 goals in 50 games moment from 1981. Bossy became just the second player in NHL history to reach that magic mark. We also discuss the NHL's plan to possibly hold the draft in June before the resumption of the season and how that may hurt the Islanders. And we discuss how fans have a chance to ask questions of Hall of Famer Bryan Trottier about the Isles 1980 Stanley Cup run. We also look b...

Clark Gillies Never Loved Fighting but His Big Wins Over Terry O'Reilly Helped the Islanders Win their First Stanley Cup

May 04, 2020 04:22 - 28 minutes - 19.3 MB

Clark Gillies was a reluctant fighter, but he was so strong and few players could beat him. He faced off against the Bruins Terry O'Reilly several times in the Islanders 1980 playoff series against Boston and we will discuss how those fights helped the Isles gain the confidence they needed to win their first Stanley Cup. We also discuss the latest on goalie Ilya Sorokin and why he hasn't signed with the Isles yet and look at more possible plans the NHL has to resume play this year and when ...

John Tavares' Goal in 2 OT Game the Islanders Their First Playoff Series Win in 23 Years, We Look Back at That Magic Moment Today

May 01, 2020 04:22 - 24 minutes - 16.8 MB

We conclude our look at the greatest moments in Islanders franchise history with John Tavares' dramatic 2 OT goal that gave the Isles their first playoff series win in more than two decades. We also discuss the Isles signing of a high draft choice from 2019 to an entry level contract and how great it is to talk about a real hockey transaction. And Billy Smith comes up big in a playoff game involving a penalty shot on This Date in Islanders History. All this and much more on today's Locked...

We Look Back at the Easter Epic As the Isles Eliminate the Caps in 4 OTs in one of the Greatest Moments in Franchise History

April 30, 2020 04:22 - 25 minutes - 17.7 MB

Today we look back at the Easter Epic, a 4 OT marathon that Pat LaFontaine won at nearly 2 AM in a series Game 7 at Washington. We discuss the latest joint press release from the NHL and NHLPA regarding when the season may resume and some quotes from Dr. Anthony Fauci regarding when sports will be able to resume as well. And we look back at a series saving win over the Flyers on This Date In Islanders History. All this and more on today's Locked On Islanders Podcast. Learn more about your...

Nystrom Scores! The Islanders Win Their First Stanley Cup! Today We Look Back at That Magic Moment

April 29, 2020 04:22 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MB

Today we look back at the the Islanders first Stanley Cup clinching game: Game 6 of the 1980 Stanley Cup Finals vs the Flyers. Bob Nystrom scored the most famous goal in franchise history and Long Island became the capital of the hockey world. We also discuss the NHL's plans for possibly starting the 2020-21 season late and why they are thinking that way and we talk about Mathew Barzal's Q&A on the Isles official Web site. In addition, we look back at a series opening playoff win on This D...

We Look Back at the Two Greatest Draft Picks in Islanders History

April 28, 2020 04:22 - 26 minutes - 18 MB

Today we continue our discussion of the greatest moments in Islanders franchise history with a look at the two greatest draft picks by the team: Denis Potvin and John Tavares. We will discuss the impact these two great players had on the team and some of their magic moments. We also discuss a controversial article in the Athletic which ranked the Islanders jerseys 26th out of the 31 NHL teams, which is way too low. And we look back at a thrilling OT playoff match against the Rangers on Thi...

We Look Back at the Two Greatest Draft Picks in Islanders History

April 28, 2020 04:22 - 32 minutes

Today we continue our discussion of the greatest moments in Islanders franchise history with a look at the two greatest draft picks by the team: Denis Potvin and John Tavares. We will discuss the impact these two great players had on the team and some of their magic moments. We also discuss a controversial article in the Athletic which ranked the Islanders jerseys 26th out of the 31 NHL teams, which is way too low. And we look back at a thrilling OT playoff match against the Rangers on This D...

We Start Our Look at the Greatest Moments In Islanders Franchise History with the 1975 Playoff Run

April 27, 2020 04:22 - 27 minutes - 19.2 MB

Today we begin our week long look at the greatest moments in Islanders franchise history with the Isles incredible 1975 playoff run. That third-year expansion team became only the 2nd team in NHL history to win a seven-game series after falling behind 3-0 and they almost did it twice. And this was after they eliminated the Rangers in OT of the deciding game of the first round of the playoffs. This playoff run really put Al Arbour's young team on the map. We also discuss the latest news abou...

There Are More Rumors About Returning to Play, We Have the Latest and We Look Back at One of the Most Magical Moments In Recent Isles History

April 24, 2020 04:22 - 25 minutes - 17.3 MB

Today we look back at one of the most magical moments in recent Isles history: Shawn Bates' penalty shot goal in the 2002 playoffs against Toronto. Ken Morrow said the Coliseum was never that loud, we look back at that game. We also have the latest news about how and when the NHL might resume play and what that may mean for the Islanders. And we analyze the Islanders franchise-record 17-game win streak from earlier this season. Why were they so successful then, what can they do to get back...

The NHL's Plans are Changing and We Continue to Examine the Best Moments from this Season So Far

April 23, 2020 04:22 - 25 minutes - 20.8 MB

Today we discuss the changes in the NHL's thinking when it comes to when and where they plan to resume play. We have the latest analysis and what it means for the Islanders. We also look back at a thrilling series clinching win over the Rangers on This Date In Islanders History and continue our discussion of some signature wins and magic moments from 2019-20 including a comeback win over the Blues, a shutout win for Semyon Varlamov and a critical hat trick by Jordan Eberle. Plus we discuss ...

Today We Look at Some Off Ice Highlights for the Islanders this Season Including Trades and the Team's New Home

April 22, 2020 04:22 - 24 minutes - 17.2 MB

Today we discuss the NHL's possible plan to hold the draft in June even before the season or playoffs are completed. What are the pros and cons and is this possible? We also look back at a big double OT playoff win for the Islanders with an unlikely hero getting the game winner. And we discuss some of the biggest off ice stories surrounding the Islanders so far this season including the start of construction on the team's new home near Belmont Park and the two big deals that GM Lou Lamorie...

Today We Announce the Winner of our Islanders MVP Poll and Look Back at Some of His Best Moments from Earlier This Season

April 21, 2020 04:22 - 23 minutes - 16.5 MB

On today's show we announce the winner of our Islanders MVP of this season poll and the voting wasn't even close. We will discuss the winner and discuss some of his best moments from this season as well. We also look back at a tight overtime game against the Bruins from the 1980 Stanley Cup Playoffs on This Date In Islanders History and discuss the first NHL goal for an Islanders rookie which happened in dramatic fashion earlier this season. All this and much more on today's Locked On Isla...

We Begin Our Look at the Best of the Islanders from This Season (so far) by Asking Who is the Team's MVP?

April 20, 2020 04:22 - 24 minutes - 17.2 MB

On today's show, we begin our look at the highlights of the 2019-20 season (so far) by asking: who is the team's MVP? You can vote on Twitter @LockedOnIsles all day on Monday. MSG Network also aired all four Islanders Stanley Cup clinching games on Sunday and we discuss what made each of them special and which two were my favorites and why. We also have a look back at a thrilling double overtime playoff win from 1993 on This Date In Islanders History. All this and more on today's Locked O...

We Have the Latest on Ilya Sorokin's Arrival and We Look Back at the Isles 3rd Straight Cup Win

April 17, 2020 04:22 - 28 minutes - 19.3 MB

Today we discuss the imminent arrival of Ilya Sorokin and the potential of a battle between Russian goalies being a fixture in the future of the Isles rivalry with the Rangers. We also discuss Anthony Faucci's outline for how the NHL can resume play and discuss where Islanders fans can watch all four Cup clinching wins on TV this weekend. Plus we look back at the Islanders first ever playoff game at the Barclays Center in This Date in Islanders History. We also conclude our look at the gre...

Today We Look at NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman's Latest Statement and How It Affects the Islanders

April 16, 2020 04:22 - 24 minutes - 16.9 MB

Today we discuss NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman's latest statement regarding playoff bubble teams and what that means for the Islanders plus we discuss how long it might be before we can all attend another game at the Old Barn. We also look back at a playoff win over Chicago on This Date in Islanders History featuring a Mike Bossy hat trick. And we continue our discussion of the greatest season in Islanders history as we discuss the Isles Conference Final series against the Quebec Nordiques...

Today We Discuss Lou Lamoriello's Views on the Return of the NHL and Continue Our Look at the Greatest Season in Islanders History

April 15, 2020 04:22 - 28 minutes - 19.5 MB

Today we continue our look at the greatest season in Islanders history: 1981-82 as we look back at the playoff series with the Rangers. Two of the greatest hockey coaches ever were involved in this series as Al Arbour of the Isles went up against Herb Brooks of the Rangers. We also look back at a 4-goal performance by Steve Thomas in a season finale on This Date In Islanders History and take a look at what Islanders GM Lou Lamoriello thinks about how and when the NHL will resume play after ...

Our Look Back at the Greatest Season in Islanders History Continues as the Playoffs Get Under Way

April 14, 2020 04:22 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MB

Today we discuss the latest quotes from NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman on the league's plans to resume play and how they are changing. We also discuss a big playoff win over the Rangers in This Date In Islanders History and wrap up the regular season from the greatest season in Islanders franchise history: `1981-82. We discuss the records set and how the league viewed the Isles back then. The playoffs get under way as well and we examine the Islanders miracle comeback in Game 5 of the serie...

The Islanders Are Set to Add the Best Goalie Not Yet In the NHL to their Roster

April 13, 2020 04:22 - 24 minutes - 17.2 MB

Today we discuss the latest news on goalie Ilya Sorokin who will not be re-signing with his KHL team and should sign with the Islanders shortly after his contract expires on April 30. We'll discuss what this means for the team and the goalies presently on the roster. We also look at a playoff-clinching win on This Date In Islanders History that featured two big goals by Steve Thomas and a shutout by Ron Hextall. And we continue our look back at the best season in Islanders history and disc...

We Look Back at the Islanders Historic 15-game Winning Streak Which Set a New NHL Record

April 10, 2020 04:22 - 25 minutes - 17.7 MB

Today we look back at the Islanders historic 15-game winning streak from January and February of 1982. We also look back at Mike Bossy's All-Star Game MVP performance and recall Clark Gillies' thoughts on fighting in the NHL. We also have the greatest game in the history of the Islanders-Rangers rivalry on This Date In Islanders History featuring Ken Morrow's OT goal that ended a thrilling contest. We also discuss the latest news about how the NHL may try to finish this season and what the...

The Greatest Season In Islanders History Continues as We Look at the Start of the Longest Win Streak in Franchise History

April 09, 2020 04:22 - 24 minutes - 17 MB

Today we continue our look back at the greatest season in Islanders history as the Isles begin a franchise record 15-game winning streak. We also reveal the winner of the Mr Islander pageant of 1982 which raised money for charity. We also have a playoff shutout to recall on This Date In Islanders History and we discuss the latest news from the NHL regarding how and when the league may resume play. All this and much more on today's Locked On Islanders Podcast. Learn more about your ad choi...

We Continue Our Look at the Greatest Season In Islanders History and Look Back at the First Playoff Game in Isles History as Well

April 08, 2020 04:22 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MB

Today we look back at the very first playoff game in Islanders history on the 45th anniversary of the game as the Islanders faced off against the Rangers at Madison Square Garden. We also continue our discussion of the greatest season in Islanders history including the benching of one Islanders Hall of Famer and rumors about a possible trade involving another future Hall of Fame player. We also discuss the latest from NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman about how the league is looking to continu...

We Have More of Our Look Back at the Greatest Season In Islanders History and a lot more

April 07, 2020 04:22 - 25 minutes - 17.4 MB

Today we continue our look at the greatest season in Islanders history: 1981-82. The Islanders overcame some injuries and got contributions from a lot of different players that season. We also look back today at the ownership situation as it changed and a Long Islander making his NHL debut at the Coliseum against the team he grew up rooting for. We also examine a plan the NHL is exploring to hold the playoffs in North Dakota and look back at a four=goal game by Mike Bossy on This Date In Is...

Today We Begin Our Look Back at the Greatest Season In Islanders History

April 06, 2020 04:22 - 25 minutes - 17.2 MB

Today we begin our look back at the greatest season in Islanders history: 1981-82. The Islanders had already won 2 straight Stanley Cups and were on their way to a third. Before the season even started the team made one of the greatest trades in franchise history and things just got better from there. We will look back at this season all week. We also discuss the latest comments by Isles coach Barry Trotz about his team and this season and look at some of the good things players are doing i...

Today We Discuss the latest way the Islanders Are Helping the Community and Focus on Captain Anders Lee

April 03, 2020 04:22 - 24 minutes - 17 MB

Today on the weekend edition of the Locked On Islanders Podcast, we focus on Isles captain Anders Lee on the seventh anniversary of his first NHL goal. We also discuss Lou Lamoriello's thoughts on the continuation of the season and how the Islanders are helping those fighting on the front lines of the was against the Covid-19 virus. Plus we look back at a huge milestone win over the Rangers on This Date In Islanders History. All this and more on today's Locked On Islanders Podcast. Learn mo...

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