New York Islanders Podcasts
Including Islanders Anxiety and Isles Buzz podcasts at Lighthouse Hockey
Islanders Anxiety - Episode 186 - I Want That Team Again
Mike and Dan recap a win and a loss and look into some possible trades the Islanders can make to bolster their defense in this (possibly already lost) season.
Weird Islanders: The Podcast! - Brian Rolston (with guest Carey Haber)
First episode of a brand new LHH podcast! What is a "Weird Islander" and what makes Brian Rolston one? We ask guest Carey Haber and lay down some ground rules for the show going forward.
Islanders Anxiety - Episode 185 - Like a Travelling Circus
Mike and Dan recap the Islanders back-to-back wins as they stare down another long break in between games.
Islanders Anxiety - Episode 184 - Short End of the Stick
Mike and Dan talk about a good win and two frustrating loses for the Islanders, and are joined by Arthur Staple to hear stories of his decade on the team’s beat.
Islanders Anxiety - Episode 183 - Exorcising Demons All Around
Mike and Dan recap a big win and a tough loss, and hash out the Islanders’ recent play and current identity (or lack thereof).
Islanders Anxiety - Episode 182 - Coming Back to Life
Mike and Dan breath a sigh of relief as the Islanders win an actual game and start putting points together. They just need to keep doing that.
Islanders Anxiety - Episode 181 - A Stretch of Absolute Hell
Mike and Dan sift through two more Islanders losses and process their frustrations over the postponements of at least two upcoming games.
Islanders Anxiety - Episode 180 - Far From Fine
Absolutely nothing is going right for the Islanders right now - losses, injuries and COVID cases are piling up. But there is a new arena to talk about...
Islanders Anxiety - Episode 179 - The Ledge is Approaching
Mike, Dan and special guest Carey Haber process the emotions of the Islanders losing three straight games and defenseman Ryan Pulock to injury as they open UBA Arena.
Islanders Anxiety - Episode 178 - Made a Mess of That Place
Mike and Dan chat about the Islanders mostly successful weekend and talk to Arthur Staple about his new book "100 Things Islanders Fans Should and Do Before They Die."
Islanders Anxiety - Episode 177 - More Positive Than Negative
Mike and Dan talk about the Islanders’ shootout loss in Nashville, the positives they can take away from their record on the road so far and the next three games in Montreal, Winnipeg and Minnesota.
Islanders Anxiety - Episode 176 - Such a Quiet Freak
Dan interrupts Mike’s vacation to talk about Ilya Sorokin’s back-to-back shutouts, Zdeno Chara’s struggles and Josh Bailey’s miraculous Islanders tenure.
Islanders Anxiety - Episode 175 - A Deep Sigh of Relief
Mike and Dan review the Islanders’ first three games of the season, which saw a lot of bad with some good hope lurking below the surface.
Islanders Award Winners S2 Preview - Trottier, Calder, 1976
A whole new season of Islanders-focused audio documentaries are on their way in 2022.
Islanders Anxiety - Episode 174 - A Very New Experience
Mike and Dan ponder the Islanders’ finalized roster and what it means to finally root for a team with Stanley Cup expectations.
Islanders Anxiety - Episode 173 - The Rest of the NHL
For the first time ever, Mike and Dan turn their attention to teams that aren’t the Islanders and give their thoughts, outlooks and bold predictions for each NHL division.
Islanders Anxiety - Episode 172 - Threat Level Orange
Mike and Dan discuss the Islanders goalie situation as Semyon Varlamov misses more preseason games, then turn their attention towards a secret UBS Arena sponsor’s meeting and other topics.
Islanders Anxiety - Episode 171 - We Have a Very High Standard
Mike and Dan "recap" the Islanders’ first two preseason games, talk about the standouts so far and make some bold predictions for the upcoming season.
Islanders Anxiety - Episode 170 - Somebody Came Back
Mike and Dan resume their normal format (mostly) to talk about the return of Zdeno Chara to the Islanders and their upcoming training camp.
Islanders Anxiety - 31 Thoughts About Zach Parise
Mike and Dan channel Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman to talk about the Islanders’ long awaited acquisition of forward Zach Parise.
Islanders Anxiety - Episode 168 - Die an Islander
Mike and Dan recap the Islanders’ long-awaited signings, and Mike catches the off-Broadway play partially based on the podcast.
Islanders Anxiety - Episode 167 - A Lot Has Happened
Mike and Dan discuss the many goings on around the draft for the Islanders, including trades, an expansion loss, new prospects and a crazy schedule.
Islanders Anxiety - Episode 166 - A Go-Pro in Lou’s Office
Mike and Dan talk to Arthur Staple of The Athletic about the Islanders offseason. Who might go, who might stay and where the cap room might be coming from.
Islanders Anxiety - Episode 165 - On the Bus with the Team
Mike and Dan recap the Islanders loss to the Lightning in Game 7 of the NHL semifinals and the bonds this iteration of the team formed with the people who cheer them on.
Islanders Anxiety - Episode 164 - Happy Debris
Mike and Dan recap the Islanders dramatic Game 6 win over the Lightning and vent their anxieties over Game 7.
Islanders Anxiety - Episode 163 - A Sprinkle of Magic
Mike and Dan remain amazed at Ryan Pulock’s last second save to preserve the Islanders’ Game 4 win as they recap that game and Games 2 and 3.
Islanders Anxiety - Cut the Rink in Half
Mike and Dan recap the Islanders’ clinical win over the Lightning in Game 1 of their semifinal series and the unexpected complete team victory.
Islanders Anxiety - Episode 161 - My Very Hoarse Friend
With a raspy voice worn out from screaming, Mike and Dan discuss the Islanders eliminating the Bruins and facing the Lightning again in the semifinals.
Islanders Anxiety - Pizza in the Trunk
Mike and Dan cover the ups, downs, heroes and goats of first two games of the Islanders-Bruins series.
Islanders Anxiety - Casey Cizikas Saved My Marriage
Mike and Dan cover the ups, downs, heroes and goats of first two games of the Islanders-Bruins series.