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NY ISLANDERS IN BROOKLYN? In Talks with Barclays Center to Play Preseason Game
Is this a preemptive strike? As I first reported on Twitter on Thursday the Islanders are in discussions to host a preseason game next season at the new Barclays Center in Brooklyn, the future home of the NBA’s New Jersey Nets. This is not the first time the Islanders have used another venue to push the [...]
The Tough Truth About Islanders’ Arena Situation
There have been a few rumors in Islanders Country of late in regards to the venue situation. If anyone knows about how I was engaged in New York hockey before coming to CBSNewYork.com, they would know I had been very active and in the trenches over the Nassau Coliseum venue situation for several years. Since this [...]
The Frustration of Forced Patience for NY Islanders Fans
My latest for CBS New York is about how fans need not to fret on Nino Niederreiter’s ice time. Too often, especially with a bad NHL team, focus then invariably sets with high expectations on the next kids. I go into the Islanders prospect process and site examples. Check it out! Next up on CBS [...]
BD’s NY ISLANDERS DRAFT TAKE: Part 1, Why The Isles Won’t Take A Dman At #5
Sorry for the delay folks. This piece should been up a week ago but had two friends die in about 5 days. So I’ve found it very hard to write. You should all be following along on my Twitter account BDGallof which is updated more often on the fly. Dedicated to Mike & Pat: [...]
HockeyIndependent Trade Deadline Show – Click to replay
Join us for 2nd annual Trade Deadline show complete with your HI bloggers, XM NHL Home Ice, and special guests… HOCKEY INDEPENDENT NHL Trade Deadline Show
HARD WORK PAYING OFF: HockeyIndependent At The Cup Finals & Draft
In September, three Gallof brothers decided to pool resources and move IslandersIndependent and RangersIndependent and unify our audience under a national NHL name, HockeyIndependent.com. We had NJ bloggers asking to come onboard, as well as Flyers bloggers ready to go. In one season, under 9 months, we have had a great ride. We have built [...]
SIBLING RIVALRY PRESENTS: NHL Goes Hollywood Images & Contest!
To we Gallof boys, most situations hearken to a movie. Whether it be large or small, parody or tragedy, good news or bad, we tend to come up with some sort of twisted bent with images and other silliness to describe it. So, in honor of this appreciation of movies, and with a huge hat [...]
HOCKEY “IN THESE TIMES”: I Debut On Huffington Post’s New Sports Section!
Old, new, it’s not a battle of two sides anymore. Instead, it’s a crowded pool where any fan can glean info, rumor, opinion, humor or just about anything else with a mouse click via the Web or Twitter. Read more HERE! And please help promote it by retweeting and spread the word. – BD
SIBLING RIVALRY DEBUTS! NY Rangers At The NY Islanders 10/28/09
The Rangers face the NY Islanders over at the Coliseum. Sure, the Islanders aren’t exactly scaring anyone at dead last in the conference. But, hell, at least they aren’t Toronto. Meanwhile the Rangers have been on quite a run. But when they play one another, it doesn’t matter who is first nor last. That’s what [...]
