Bits: Digging into the Islanders Vault
A dip into the New York Islanders vault at SI.com yields historic gems on Mike Bossy and Chico Resch; looking at the 2012 NHL Draft prospects.
A dip into the New York Islanders vault at SI.com yields historic gems on Mike Bossy and Chico Resch; looking at the 2012 NHL Draft prospects.
A look back at the storied history of (mostly home-grown) New York Islanders goaltenders over the years.
In 1975, in their third season of existence and first-ever playoffs, the Islanders pull off a feat that has yet to be repeated: They came back to win a best-of-seven series after trailing the Penguins 3-0. What's more, they almost did it twice.
The 1986-87 O-Pee-Chee hockey card set contained many wonderfully bad paint jobs like these on Warren Young, Cam Neely and Chico Resch.