Islanders looking forward to Nassau Coliseum boost against Penguins
The Islanders are ready to reap the benefits of home-ice advantage again. Emerging from Pittsburgh with their first-round series against the Penguins tied at one, the Isles were reminded of the...
View ArticleIslanders hope home-ice advantage the key to closing out Penguins
The Islanders have an opportunity to close out a playoff series at Nassau Coliseum Wednesday night for the first time since 1993.
View ArticleIslanders fans will make Bruce Cassidy pay for big mistake
Oh, Bruce Cassidy, you shouldn’t have. No. Really. You shouldn’t have.
View ArticleIslanders fans team up with singer for epic national anthem performance
This rendition of the national anthem will give you chills.
View ArticleOwner Jon Ledecky joined Islanders fans’ raucous postgame celebration
Jon Ledecky joined the Isles faithful in celebration of the team's Game 6 win over the Bruins.
View ArticleIslanders’ playoff run fueled by crowd energy
A crowd can change the momentum of a hockey game. The Islanders recognize this.
View ArticleDenis Potvin, jersey-throwing fan save Islanders’ Game 5 watch party
The hockey wasn't much to watch at the Islanders' Game 5 party, but there were a few fun moments at the Coliseum.
View ArticleNassau Coliseum was home to all during memorable run: ‘It was our dump’
It was goodbye on the greatest terms.
View ArticleIslanders’ first practice in new arena: ‘It’s pretty surreal’
The Islanders took the ice Thursday to practice for the first time in a new building they can call their own with UBS Arena finally here.
View ArticleIslanders are finally islanders again
Saturday night the Islanders are islanders again. They are home again, at last.
View ArticleIslanders can look to Yankees’ blueprint for opening new building in style
The Yankees, after all, know how to break in a building.
View ArticleOpening night at Islanders’ new arena was for those who made it happen
When the sun rose over Long Island Saturday morning, the day Islanders fans never thought would come finally did.
View ArticleColiseum’s helpful nuances didn’t come with Islanders to UBS Arena
The thing about UBS Arena, shiny and new as it may be, is that it gives players in the game an experience that might best be described as normal.
View ArticleToday’s Iconic Moment in NY Sports: Jaromir Jagr sets a Rangers record
On March 29th, 2006: New York Ranger and hockey legend Jaromir Jagr set the Blueshirts’ franchise record for points in a single season with 113, when he notched four assists against the Islanders at...
View ArticleRoll the dice! Nassau leader Blakeman backs controversial Sands casino bid at...
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman endorsed a plan that would allow Las Vegas Sands Corp to operate a casino at the Nassau Coliseum site.
View ArticleEx-Hofstra President Stuart Rabinowitz’s role in picking new casino sites a...
Hofstra University has an ace in the hole -- its former president -- in a battle to block high-stakes gambling from coming to nearby Nassau Coliseum.
View ArticleQueens BP Donovan Richards wants Nassau Coliseum to be used as a migrant shelter
“NYC is doing more than its fair share. Unused or underutilized assets -- certainly the Nassau Coliseum -- should be looked at by the state,” said Queens Borough President Donovan Richards.
View ArticleState judge blocks Nassau County lease for $4 billion Sands casino
A state judge invalidated the Nassau County government's approval of a 99-year lease agreement allowing Sands to construct a $4 billion casino at the Nassau Coliseum.
View ArticleEx-Gov. David Paterson accuses alma mater Hofstra of barring him from campus...
Former Gov. David Paterson is accusing his law school alma mater Hofstra University of discrimination amid a fight over his current employer Sands Casino's bid to open a gambling facility in Nassau...
View ArticleToday’s Iconic Moment in New York Sports: Hall of Fame defenseman Denis...
March 31st, 1988: Hall of Fame defenseman, Dennis Potvin plays his final regular season game at Nassau Coliseum and the Islanders honor his milestone of 1000 points in 1000 games.
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