We're a game shy of the halfway mark of this Islanders season and it's not going well. Here are the ways in which the team and I messed up.

The New York Islanders remain near the bottom of the Eastern Conference, with pending UFA Brock Nelson as potential trade bait. Is a move with the Vancouver Canucks in store?

The New York Islanders announced Tuesday that forward Simon Holmstrom has been placed on injured reserve. Holmstrom has tallied nine goals and 13 assists for 22 points in 37 games this season and is well on his way to setting career highs.

MSG networks has dropped the Rangers, Islanders, and Devils from their broadcasts for certain cable providers as of January 1st. The cable provider in question is Altice, with their primary service Optimum.

The Canucks reportedly have an interest in Islanders star Brock Nelson, according to Stefan Rosner of The Hockey News. Nelson is a prime trade candidate this season. Moreover, the veteran center is a free agent at the end of this season.

The Islanders recalled defenseman Grant Hutton from AHL Bridgeport on Tuesday, Stefen Rosner of The Hockey News reports. Winger Simon Holmström, who’s been out since Dec.

A familiar dispute between a regional sports network and a cable provider has come for the largest media market in North America

Fasching (upper body) is day-to-day but won't travel with the Islanders for the team's upcoming two-game road trip, according to Ethan Sears of the New York Post. The Islanders visit Vegas on Thursday and play in Utah on Saturday.

Still contending with injury

Robert Williams, the New York State Gaming Commission's executive director, reaffirmed casino projects' financial benefits will impact new licenses.

New York Islanders (14-18-7, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Boston Bruins (20-17-4, in the Atlantic Division) Boston; Sunday, 6 p.m. EST Bruins -120, Islanders +100; over/under is 5.5 BOTTOM ...

Bo Hovart scored his second goal of the game on a breakaway 3:10 into overtime and the New York Islanders snapped a three-game skid with a 5-4 win over the Boston Bruins.