Tag Archives: New York Islanders

Shutout Streak Of Former Washington Capitals Goaltender Semyon Varlamov Ends At 142.10

Posted on January 21, 2021 by Diane Doyle

Former Washington Capitals goaltender Semyon Varlamov is having a season to remember so fr in 2021. He started the season with a very impressive shutout streak that finally came to an end against the New Jersey Devils on Thursday.

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Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Dmitry Orlov, Ilya Samsonov All Added To COVID-19 Protocol List

Posted on January 20, 2021 by Harrison Brown

Photo: Instagram According to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin, center Evgeny Kuznetsov, defenseman Dmitry Orlov, and goaltender Ilya Samsonov were all added to the NHL’s COVID-19-related absences list on Wednesday.

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Islanders’ Semyon Varlamov Leaves Pregame Skate vs. Rangers After Taking Shot In Throat, Does Not Play

Posted on January 16, 2021 by Harrison Brown

Screencap: MSG New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov left the team’s pregame skate prior to their 5-0 loss to the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden on Saturday night after taking a shot in the lower-helmet, upper-neck part of … Continue reading →

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2020-21 East Division Preview

Posted on January 12, 2021 by Harrison Brown

Photo: Patrick Smith/Getty Images As the realigned divisions are set and with the 2020-21 season just a day away, NoVa Caps wraps up with their division previews. Today, we look at the East Division:

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New York Islanders Defenseman Johnny Boychuk’s Career Has Come To An End, Due To Eye Injury Suffered During 2019-20 Regular Season

Posted on November 25, 2020 by Jon Sorensen

The New York Islanders announced on Wednesday that defenseman Johnny Boychuk has officially retired due to an eye injury suffered during the 2019-20 regular season.

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Assessing Metropolitan Division Defenses For 2020-21 Season

Posted on November 18, 2020 by Harrison Brown

Metropolitan Division teams made big changes this offseason, with several significant moves coming on defense. Last month, NoVa Caps looked at Metropolitan Division goalie tandems. Now, it’s time to examine the eight teams’ projected defenses for the 2020-21 NHL season and … Continue reading →

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New Islanders Arena On Schedule To Open In November ‘21

Posted on November 4, 2020 by Jon Sorensen

Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images The New York Islanders’ new home is just over a year away from hosting hockey games. The UBS Arena at Belmont Park will be the home of the Islanders starting in November of 2021. The … Continue reading →

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2020 Offseason Report Cards: Metropolitan Division

Posted on October 25, 2020 by Harrison Brown

Photo: Perry Nelson/Getty Images As a result of the revenue impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, the NHL salary cap will remain flat for the next three years. The unexpected cap constraint has impacted how companies have managed free agency. NoVa Caps … Continue reading →

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Assessing Metropolitan Division Goalie Tandems For 2020-21 NHL Season

Posted on October 13, 2020 by Harrison Brown

Photo: Bruce Bennett/Getty Images The NHL’s free agency period has seen a number of moves involving goalies, and many of those signings have come in the Metropolitan Division. Several teams have young netminders with bright futures ahead, some moved to … Continue reading →

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Islanders Trade Devon Toews To Avalanche For Two Second-Round Picks

Posted on October 12, 2020 by Harrison Brown

Photo: Newsday The New York Islanders announced on Monday afternoon that they traded defenseman Devon Toews to the Colorado Avalanche in exchange for two second-round picks (2021, 2022). The 26-year-old is currently a restricted free agent.

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