By Brendan Kaufman, Staff Writer The 2023-2024 NHL regular season has reached its conclusion and the 16 teams that will be entering the playoffs have been decided. The season was filled with unexpected teams rising from poor performances last season and potential dynasties attempting to build themselves up, all leading…
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By Nick Fioravanti, Staff Writer Here in the United States, the landscape of women’s sports has been steadily on the rise over the last couple of decades. Now more than ever, there has been a strong push to create new leagues to level the playing field for men’s and women’s…
By Grace Catanese, Staff Writer The National Hockey League (NHL) just had its all-star game and it got many people, fans of hockey or not, to tune in and watch this year’s event. The NHL All-Star Game is essentially a midseason event where the league showcases its biggest stars for…
by Brendan Kaufman, Staff Writer The 2023-2024 NHL season is finally here, as the first puck drop took place with the Predators and Lightning opening the season on Tuesday, Oct. 10. Many questions await for this year as the season kicks off. Which teams will succeed and which teams will…
By Andrew Scarpaci, Sports Editor The LIU Men’s Hockey team is wrapping up their 3rd season in program history. Currently, they have a record of 13-20-1, but their record does not tell the whole story. With many games against some of the nation’s best, the team held its own and…
By Brady Campbell, Staff Writer As the National Hockey League (NHL) enters the final month and a half of the regular season, the New York teams are locked into tight playoff races in the Eastern Conference. This is especially true for the New York Islanders, who are currently one of…
By Ryan Boettcher, Staff Writer With the NHL just over a month into its season, there have been quite a few surprises, growing expectations for teams and potential new audiences growing in the league. One of the biggest standouts so far this season in the NHL is the Buffalo Sabres.…
By Joe Lonegro, Staff Writer New York Islanders’ legend Mike Bossy passed away on Thursday, April. 14, at the age of 65 due to a tough battle with lung cancer. While his career lasted just 10 years because of injuries, no player in NHL history has a better goals-per-game average…
By Joe Lonegro, Staff Writer National Hockey League Hall of Fame inductee Clark Gillies, referred to as “the big man” and “Jethro” due to his towering 6’3 frame, was a Long Island legend on and off of the ice. After notching 319 goals, and 378 assists for 697 points in…
By Joe Lonegro, Staff Writer The LIU Men’s Ice Hockey team is hitting its stride, and after a much improved season, they faced the defending national champions on a four-game winning streak. There were many games that the Sharks played competitively, but still fell short. However, they are now finally…