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The Lost Milbury Files: Bryan Berard
In the last installment of the Lost Milbury Files we went over the case of J.P. Dumont which started when the Islanders were unable to sign him to a deal. That is going to be a continuing trend for the first few of these. Inexplicably the Islanders organization would have the money to bring in...
The Lost Milbury Files: J.P. Dumont
Mike Milbury deserves to go down in the record books as one of the worst general managers of a sports team since Harry Frazee ran the Boston Red Sox. Milbury is one of the only GMs in NHL history whose name is next to two of the worst trades on many pundits' Top 10 lists: Roberto Luongo and Olli...
6 Stages of Dealing with News of Mike Milbury's Assault Charge
The news that Mike Milbury He Who Shall Not Be Named was charged with assault at a pee-wee hockey rink spread on the Web yesterday like a topless celebrity photo. Predictably, Islanders fans were not immune -- we've had four separate FanShots posted and it came up in multiple other threads here....
Retro Live Blog: Roberto Luongo's 42 Saves in NHL Debut Nov. 28, 1999
NHL Game Center is a nice product if you need it, and one of its offshoots is "NHL Vault," an archive of old and generally noteworthy NHL games. For the Islanders there's quite a collection, ranging from the Cup clinchers you'll see on NHL Network each summer to games of little import other than...
Turning Points in New York Islanders History: Milbury Fires Darcy Regier
I try not to dwell on the Milburian era because it's old news and it was torture enough at the time, so apologies for that ahead of time. However, this came up in the GM tree posted at Copper & Blue (where the finest GM of them all is pictured in the kind of tie I can never pull off), so it had...








