Hockey Night In New York - A New York Islanders Podcast

The Islanders have ridden a wave of mediocrity through the first quarter of the season. They hover around .500 in reaching distance of a wild card spot while dealing with a number of key injuries. They've managed to give themselves a chance to win on most nights, but all too often they continue to find ways to let precious points slip away by way of blowing leads late in games. Islanders draftee a...

The Islanders are treading water as they hover around .500 collecting points from tough teams like the Devils and Oilers. Kyle Palmieri has risen to the top of the Isles leaderboard and Anders Lee looks like a man renewed, but there are still plenty of warts in the team's game. Mike Carver of SportsGrid sits down with Seany as a special guest co-host for a big pregame show at Centre Station Bar &a...

With a slew of players on the mend, an inability to finish, and struggling special teams, it looked as though the Islanders were headed towards a rough November. But suddenly the Isles have strung some wins together on the backs of Bo Horvat, Ilya Sorokin, and Kyle Palmieri. And do they have an unexpected gem on the backend in Isaiah George? Arthur Staple of The Athletic joins Sean & Stefen to...

The Islanders ended October with a disappointing 3-5-2 record and a lot of question marks for the rest of the season. And while they started off November with a much-needed win over the Sabres, it came at a heavy cost with injuries mounting for a large number of key players. Old pal and former HNiNY co-host Christian Arnold jumps back behind the mic to join Sean to preview Islanders vs Rangers and...

As we get deeper into the start of the season, the New York Islanders are struggling to find consistency and issues of the past are rearing their heads once again. Are they just finding their way in the early going? Or are fans in for another roller coaster ride of good, bad, and ugly? Ethan Sears of the NY Post join Sean & Stefen to try to figure it out. Follow HNiNY on all social media platf...

After the first five games, the Islanders are trying to find their groove. Sorokin is back, the defense is settling in, but we're still seeing mixed results. Sean & Stefen are joined by Islanders radio voice Chris King to assess what's transpired so far and if we're seeing signs of momentum for the Isles! Follow HNiNY on all social media platforms at @hockeynightny Subscribe to our Patreon for...

The puck has dropped on the new season and while there have been some positives (Duclair, Tsyplakov), the Islanders have stumbled out of the gate. Jonny Lazarus joins Sean & Stefen in studio at Floored Media to take an early look at how things have started and where things might go! Follow HNiNY on all social media platforms at @hockeynightny Subscribe to our Patreon for exclusive videos, colu...

Let the (real) games begin! Andrew Gross of Newsday joins Sean & Stefen to break down what they saw in Isles camp and preseason, and look ahead to the official drop of the puck on the New York Islanders 2024-25 campaign! Follow HNiNY on all social media platforms at @hockeynightny Subscribe to our Patreon for exclusive videos, columns, perspectives, and more! Sponsored by Centre Station Bar &a...

Summer is over and it's time to gather 'round the camp fire! Sean & Stefen return with old pal Brian Compton from nhl.com to review the Islanders off-season and preview what's to come at training camp! Follow HNiNY on all social media platforms at @hockeynightny Get more Islanders coverage from HNiNY at hockeynightny.com Sponsored by Main Street Board Game Cafe (http://mainstboardgamecafe.com)...

There's been a lot of movement around the league since the NHL Draft and the Isles got in the act reeling in Anthony Duclair on day one of free agency. Former Isles GM Neil Smith joins Sean & Stefen to talk about the Isles and all the news around the NHL along with his brief, but notable tenure as GM of the Islanders! Follow HNiNY on all social media platforms at @hockeynightny Presented by Bl...

It's summer busy season in the NHL with the Draft over and free agency about to open. The Islanders surprised everyone by making all their picks at Sphere in Las Vegas raising even more questions for the Isles critical off-season. Sean and Stefen are joined by Russ Cohen of SiriusXM NHL to cover the Isles draft and what may happen at free agency and beyond! Follow HNiNY on all social media platfor...

The Isles season has come to an abrupt end, bowing out in 5 games to the Carolina Hurricanes in a Round One series that may have looked a little closer on the ice than the 4-1 tally on paper. Either way, we look towards another summer with Lou Lamoriello at the helm, this time with a new co-pilot in head coach Patrick Roy. There's some quiet hype building around what might be done to change the Is...

The Canes took the Isles to the brink of elimination going up three games to none, and just when you thought NY might bow out in a sweep, turns out they're not done yet. Shawn Roarke of nhl.com joins Sean & Stefen to cover what's happened so far and whether the Isles can extend the series further! Follow HNiNY on all social media platforms at @hockeynightny Presented by Blue Line Deli and Bage...

They did it! Patrick Roy's Islanders defied the odds and the naysayers and punched their ticket into the Stanley Cup Playoffs earning themselves a First Round rematch vs the Carolina Hurricanes! Canes beat writer Cory Lavalette joins Sean and Stefen to preview the series and what may come in the 7-game bout! Follow HNiNY on all social media platforms at @hockeynightny Presented by Blue Line Deli a...

We're at the finish line of the regular season and the Islanders are riding a seven-game point streak after winning six straight and have two more to go before the post-season begins. Where will they end up? New Jersey Devils legend and MSG Color Analyst Ken Daneyko join Sean and Stefen to cover the Isles, the playoff race, and preview NYI vs NJD before all eyes turn towards the Stanley Cup Playof...

The Islanders seesaw season continues to bob up and down, and right now, it's on the upswing. After winning four of their last five, the Isles are somehow back in a playoff spot with only six games remaining. Rachel Doerrie of ESPN joined Sean & Stefen to figure out how they got here and if they can close out the season to reach the finish line in playoff position! Follow HNiNY on all social m...

We're down to the last 11 game of the season and the Islanders are hanging on by a thread. They've erased a 6-game winning streak with a 6-game losing skid. They provided a little hope with a big win over a top team in the Jets, then they laid an egg vs the Devils. Reliably Unreliable. Andrew Gross of Newsday joined Sean and Stefen to try to diagnose what ails the Islanders and figure out why this...

Mike Carver of Sportsgrid stepped in to guest co-host a St. Patrick's Day Showdown pregame edition of HNiNY with Seany at RJ Daniels in Rockville Centre to cover the big game between the Isles and NYR! Stefen called in from MSG for some NYI analysis and the boys from Rangers Ed Podcast joined in to cover the Rangers! Follow HNiNY on all social media platforms at @hockeynightny Presented by Blue Li...

Sean & Stefen discussed the Isles standing pat at the deadline, what happened around the NHL, and NYI finding their stride under Patrick Roy as they try to continue their winning ways! Follow HNiNY on all social media platforms at @hockeynightny Presented by Blue Line Deli and Bagels (http://bluelinedeli.com) Sponsored by Main Street Board Game Cafe (http://mainstboardgamecafe.com) Sponsored b...

After a 3-0 week, the Isles have reeled us back in. Sean and Stefen got back behind the mics to talk about the successful stretch, how it affects their playoff chances, and what it could mean for the trade deadline. Justin Bourne joined in to talk Isles, trade deadline, Patrick Roy, and more! Follow HNiNY on all social media platforms at @hockeynightny Presented by Blue Line Deli and Bagels (http:...

The Isles are running short on time to salvage the season after another rough week. Sean and Stefen broke down what happened after hanging on to another blown lead vs the Pens before dropping two straight in regulation to the Blues and Bolts. Colby Cohen also joined in to talk state of the Isles and more from around the league! Follow HNiNY on all social media platforms at @hockeynightny Presented...

Nobody likes drumming up bad memories, but Sean and Stefen had to dive in to the Isles rough Sunday afternoon at MetLife Stadium. Brian Compton joined in to help the fellas sort it all out and they looked ahead to a critical upcoming week. Follow HNiNY on all social media platforms at @hockeynightny Presented by Blue Line Deli and Bagels (http://bluelinedeli.com) Sponsored by Main Street Board Gam...

The Isles continue to take steps in the right direction under Patrick Roy with two big wins over Toronto and Tampa, before an uninspiring setback vs Calgary. Sean and Stefen discussed their performance and where it leaves them. Then they were joined by Coach Ed and Little Ed of the Rangers Ed Podcast to talk about the big Stadium Series showdown at MetLife Stadium, and Jonny Lazarus of Daily Faceo...

The All-Star festivities are out of the way and now it's time for the Isles to go full steam ahead on their push towards the playoffs under new Head Coach Patrick Roy! Arthur Staple of The Athletic joined Sean and Stefen to cover it all! Follow HNiNY on all social media platforms at @hockeynightny Presented by Blue Line Deli and Bagels (http://bluelinedeli.com) Sponsored by Main Street Board Game...

Patrick Roy's first week as the Isles head coach is in the books garnering a 1-2-1 record as we head into the All-Star break. Sean and Stefen were joined by Peter Baugh of The Athletic to assess that first week, talk Zach Parise heading West to Colorado, and what may be ahead for the Islanders once they return from the time off! Follow HNiNY on all social media platforms at @hockeynightny Presente...