Isles Report Card: Mark Streit, departing captain?
Our annual player reviews begin with the man first in your program, first in your lettered group ... and first to sign elsewhere come July?
grading the islanders
Islanders Grades 2011-12: P.A. Parenteau, Ready for a Fistful of Dollars
Looking back at the 2011-12 season of unrestricted free agent New York Islanders forward P.A. Parenteau.
Islanders 2011-12 Grades: Dylan Reese, Quietly Filling In
Looking at the 28-game 2011-12 NHL season of New York Islanders defenseman Dylan Reese.
Islanders 2011-12 Grades: Milan Jurcina, or Lennie, if you will
Reviewing the 2011-12 season of Milan Jurcina, one of three veteran unrestricted free agent defensemen on the New York Islanders.
Islanders 1st Quarter Grades: Bad, bad and not good
The New York Islanders are a tough-luck 6-11-4 through 21 games, but they don't deserve much better. John Tavares has shined, Mike Mottau has been a goat.
Islanders Grades: P.A. Parenteau, journeyman revival story
Reviewing the 2010-11 season of P.A. Parenteau, a journeyman reclamation project so good you could fist it.
Islanders Grades: Matt Moulson, no one-hit wonder
Matt Moulson surprised Islanders fans with a breakout 30-goal season, but may have matched that surprise by doing it again in 2010-11.
Islanders Grades: Frans Nielsen, über-Dane.
The New York Islanders' Frans Nielsen put in another quietly impressive season, directing the puck the right direction despite playing tough opponents on a weak squad.
Islanders Grades: John Tavares, coming along just fine, thanks
Reviewing the 2010-11 season and sophomore year progress of Islanders franchise center John Tavares.
Islanders Grades: The Finn Named Jesse Joensuu
Reviewing the season of big 23-year-old Islanders winger Jesse Joensuu, whose contract is expiring.
