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February 25, 2014
Isles lines without Tavares, who needs no surgery
You can dial the panic back ever so slightly now: John Tavares does not need surgery on his injured left knee. Here are the Islanders projected forward lines in his and Frans Nielsen's absence.
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February 21, 2014
OCP to rebuild Isles Tavares as cyborg 'RoboJohn'
With their star sidelined for the remainder of the NHL season with a knee injury, the New York Islanders and megacorporation OCP say they plan to rebuild John Tavares as a half-human half-robot cyborg hybrid known as "RoboJohn." (humor)
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February 20, 2014
Snow's Olympic rant should please the NHL
New York Islanders general manager Garth Snow doesn't often rant for public consumption or go off on anyone on the record. But losing a franchise player can change a man.
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February 20, 2014
Tavares Injury: Confirm Your Worst Fears
The New York Islanders announced John Tavares will miss the rest of the NHL season with a torn MCL and meniscus suffered while representing Canada at the 2014 Winter Olympics.
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February 20, 2014
[Bits] Back to practice, under Tavares injury pall
Now that the men's semifinals are set for Friday, today at the Olympics it's the women's turn to shine as the U.S. and Canada renew their monopolist rivalry for the gold medal at noon EST. Here is a taste of reading for the sombre Isles fan.
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February 19, 2014
Of Course: Tavares injured at the Olympics
Almost lost in Canada dodging a scare against Latvia in today's Olympic quarterfinal was an event that could be devastating to the New York Islanders: John Tavares left the game with an apparent knee injury.