Bits: So it's Flyers-Blackhawks (Yay.); Absurd draft coverage
Charles Wang cancels the Islanders' trip to China, Isles prospect Travis Hamonic deals with defeat, draft wonks completely misinterpret where the Isles are headed.
2009-2010 nhl playoffs
Bits: Hamonic plays for Cup; Sharks ignore Bolland; 1980 look back
Islanders 2008 pick Travis Hamonic gets to play for the Memorial Cup at home Sunday, in his last game before turning pro.
Bits: Ole ole, baby
The Flyers fans singing the "Ole" song during a playoff win is poetic justice for the Habs who hijacked the song.
Bits: Conference Finals Sunday, Flyers/Habs poll
A Flyers-Canadiens poll for Islanders fans as the NHL conference finals kick off.
Bits: 1975 has company; Tavares hat trick; Poulin signs; LaFontaine memories; Sharks-Hawks poll
Pat LaFontaine reminisces about the 1987 4OT Easter Epic; Classic Islanders from 1975 mourn the Flyers joining their select company; John Tavares nets a hat trick at the Worlds.
Bits: Preserve 1975; Hamonic's Memorial Cup begins; Hillen the holder
Islanders fans hope their 1975 0-3 comeback remains unmatched; prospect Travis Hamonic begins his Memorial Cup pursuit; Jack Hillen led the league in holding penalties.
Idle Spec: How many Cups will Crosby win?
Idly speculating on how many Stanley Cups Sidney Crosby will win by the time his career ends.
Bits: No Volek needed for fallen champs, relegation-fighting U.S.
A look at second-day stories from the Wilpon/Wang Islanders news, plus the night in NHL action.
Bits: Queens, Wilpon & Wang - oh, and NHL playoffs too
The latest round of Islanders' future speculation took off after Jeff Wilpon acknowledged talking with Charles Wang about moving the NHL club to Queens.
Bits: Frans faces off with Okposo, Hillen; Ridderwall staying?
Islanders Frans Nielsen of Denmark and Kyle Okposo and Jack Hillen of Team USA will face off in a significant Group D matchup; meanwhile, goalie prospect Stefan Ridderwall looks to sign with Djurgården.
