Raffi Torres Suspended for Memorial Day BBQ
San Jose Sharks forward Raffi Torres will miss a charity barbecue this Memorial Day weekend after being suspended for yet another dangerous hit. (parody)
San Jose Sharks forward Raffi Torres will miss a charity barbecue this Memorial Day weekend after being suspended for yet another dangerous hit. (parody)
The Islanders season ended with an overtime loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins. So let's say a few kind words about their season. On second thought...how about some unkind ones?
Unsung checking forward Bryan Trottier had a fairy tale career with the Pittsburgh Penguins, rising from nowhere to become a key role-player for hockey's most decorated franchise. His story is a lesson in perseverance and dedication. (parody)
Inside the mind of a petulant defenseman.
This Spring, don't jump on the Islanders bandwagon without first reading this handy users guide. Includes safety information, troubleshooting tips and an illustration of the bandwagon's high-tech contents.
With Nassau Coliseum set to host its first playoff games since 2007, county Executive Ed Mangano is looking to score some tickets. In an RFP to Islanders fans, Mangano hopes to lock down a few seats in exchange for favors and kickbacks. (parody)
Looking to re-center himself and achieve enlightenment after a second trying season in the spotlight of Philadelphia, Flyers goalie Ilya Bryzgalov has announced his intention to join a Tibetan monastery after this season's conclusion. (parody)
The Phoenix Coyotes finally have a new owner following The Undertaker's victory over CM Punk at Wrestlemania 29. The four-time WWE champion defeated Punk by pinfall and was awarded ownership of the troubled hockey franchise. (parody)
Sportsnet is proud to announce Luongo Central™,a daily six-hour long roundtable show focused solely on the Canucks' goaltender. Hockey's best analysts will break-down every minute of Luongo's days and all of his possible trade destinations. (parody)
The New York Islanders traded defensemen Mark Streit and Lubomir Visnovsky to the 29 other NHL teams, bringing veteran leadership, solid defense and powerplay upgrades to anyone that wants them. Okay, not really.
Beset by injuries and falling out of the playoff race, the Philadelphia Flyers turn to their corporate roommates for help. Can Kwame Brown man the point on the power play? (parody)
Islanders coach Jack Capuano talks a lot about his players' "Battle Level." And now, finally, Lighthouse Hockey has uncovered the secrets behind Capuano's homemade player evaluation system. (parody)
The NHL general managers meeting in Toronto this week wasn't all business. When not arguing over the shootout and visors, the GM's gathered around the table, poured some Mountain Dew and played a sweet Magic: The Gathering tournament (parody)
Penguins star Sidney Crosby was finally awarded official ownership of the New York Islanders on Monday. With 73 points in 39 career games against the Islanders, Crosby has now claimed complete control over the division rival. (parody)
North Korean supreme leader and die-hard Panthers fan Kim Jong-un has threatened a nuclear strike over the NHL's realignment plan because of Florida's inclusion in a division with northern cities Boston, Montreal, Toronto & Detroit. (parody)
The New York Islanders have decided to pack up their stuff and move back in with their parents rather than spend another day dealing with a miserable landlord. (parody)
All seemed lost for humanity during a recent alien invasion until a group of NHL enforcers used grit, toughness and good ol' fashioned fisticuffs to change the momentum. (parody)
A strong start wasn't enough to keep the Islanders from losing their Oscar pool on Sunday. They correctly predicted victories by Life of Pi & Anna Karenina, but lost the third period battles of Best Actress & Best Adapted Screenplay. (parody)
After 13 years, a ton of losses and a million injuries, the Islanders have placed goalie Rick DiPietro on waivers. It's a tough time for the former All Star and first overall pick. But a famous life coach has some words of advice for him. (parody)
For the first time since 1997, Lindy Ruff is not the coach of the Buffalo Sabres. That means he has a lot of free time to catch up on some hobbies and interests he had to give up years ago like Nash Bridges and Nintendo 64. (parody)
With Pope Benedict XVI stepping down at the end of the month, the Vatican has announced plans to retire his number and the decision is not sitting well with some fans. (parody) (not really about hockey) (whatever)
The meteor that exploded over Russia last week brought more than just window-busting shockwaves. A young boy with amazing super powers was found in a spaceship among the debris and the Russian hockey community already has him on the ice. (parody)
After Thursday's 4-3 shootout win over the Rangers, the New York Islanders snapped their 5-game losing streak and can finally leave the powerless cruise ship they had been stranded on for the last week. (parody)
With Rick DiPietro's season seeming to go in the wrong direction, I thought I would get a head start on the annual offseason-Rick DiPietro-is-facing-adversity-down long form story.
The New York Islanders have dropped five straight games. The players are frustrated, the coaches are frustrated & the fans are frustrated. Fortunately, owner Charles Wang has planned a speech to shake the team from its malaise. (parody)
The Islanders' season-ending 3-2 loss to Buffalo on Saturday was their fourth season-ending defeat this week and definitely worse than the previous season-ending losses to New Jersey, Pittsburgh and the Rangers. (parody)