3/31/26 - Never Easy

It wouldn't be an Islanders push for the playoffs without a little drama, right? Even though they currently sit in a spot, it looks like it's going to come down to the wire with plenty of teams nipping at their heels. Sean & Arthur return to cover the highs and lows of the current homestand and what's to come as they near the end.Follow HNiNY on all social media platforms at @hockeynightnySponsored by Raiser, Kenniff, & Lonstein Attorneys at LawRecorded at Floored MediaSubscribe to our friends at IslesFix newsletter!

Fifteen games remain in the Islanders season and the playoff race in the Eastern Conference is tightening up. It feels like the Penguins and Blue Jackets refuse to surrender any points, while the Isles are doing their best to boost their total as well. Sean & Arthur take a look at how things are shaping up and St. Louis Blues writer for the Athletic Jeremy Rutherford joins to talk about what fans can expect from newest Islander Brayden Schenn.Follow HNiNY on all social media platforms at @hockeynightnySponsored by Raiser, Kenniff, & Lonstein Attorneys at LawRecorded at Floored MediaSubscribe to our friends at IslesFix newsletter!

The trade deadline has come and gone in the midst of the Islanders limping through their California road trip. JG Pageau is sticking around, Brayden Schenn is a New York Islander, and Jonathan Drouin? We barely knew ye. Sean & Arthur hop on the mics to chat about the impact of the Isles big day and what it means for the team in the immediate and the future. Islanders play-by-play man Alan Fuehring also joins the discussion as the playoff push intensifies through March!Follow HNiNY on all social media platforms at @hockeynightnySponsored by Raiser, Kenniff, & Lonstein Attorneys at LawRecorded at Floored MediaSubscribe to our friends at IslesFix newsletter!

After a long Olympic break, the Islanders finally stepped back on the ice for some big games on the schedule. And if there was any worry about rust, the Isles rattled off two very impressive come-from-behind victories vs the Canadiens and Blue Jackets. Former Islanders goalie Martin Biron of MSG Western NY joins Arthur and Sean to chat about the stretch run to the trade deadline and to the post-season!Follow HNiNY on all social media platforms at @hockeynightnySponsored by Raiser, Kenniff, & Lonstein Attorneys at LawRecorded at Floored MediaSubscribe to our friends at IslesFix newsletter!

We got the matchup we've been dreaming about - USA vs Canada for Olympic gold, and the return of Islanders hockey is just around the corner. Mike Carver & Paul Cuthbert of Go Sports Radio join Sean to cover the Olympic hockey madness and look ahead to the Isles getting back at it. Jean-Gabriel Pageau of the Islanders also hops on to chat with the guys as we get ready for the stretch run to the post-season!Follow HNiNY on all social media platforms at @hockeynightnySponsored by Raiser, Kenniff, & Lonstein Attorneys at LawRecorded at Floored MediaSubscribe to our friends at IslesFix newsletter!

The Olympic hockey tournaments are in full swing with Team USA vying for gold. Cal Clutterbuck joins Sean & the crew to reminisce over his days with the Islanders, talk current Isles, Olympic hockey, and more! Little Ed from Rangers Ed Podcast joins the fun as well!Follow HNiNY on all social media platforms at @hockeynightnySponsored by Raiser, Kenniff, & Lonstein Attorneys at LawRecorded at Floored MediaSubscribe to our friends at IslesFix newsletter!

It may not have been the cleanest of sweeps, but you may have heard that the Islanders managed to sweep both the Rangers & Devils for the first time ever in a regular season. Couple that with a dramatic bounce back win over the Pens after dropping a damaging L to the Caps, and the Islanders ended up having themselves a pretty decent final stretch to the Olympic break. Sean & Arthur get together to cover where this leaves the Isles in the race to the finish and take a look at Olympic hockey while most of the league rests up for that final stretch.Follow HNiNY on all social media platforms at @hockeynightnySponsored by Raiser, Kenniff, & Lonstein Attorneys at LawRecorded at Floored MediaSubscribe to our friends at IslesFix newsletter!

A step forward and a step back for the Islanders after topping the Rangers then falling to the Predators when it looked like they were going to coast to another victory in the early going. Justin Bourne of Sportsnet joins Sean & Arthur to talk about where this puts the Islanders and more as they try to close out the important stretch before the Olympic break.Follow HNiNY on all social media platforms at @hockeynightnySponsored by Raiser, Kenniff, & Lonstein Attorneys at LawRecorded at Floored MediaSubscribe to our friends at IslesFix newsletter!

Mathieu Darche has entered the trade mix with a pair of surprising deals with local rivals in Manhattan and Jersey to bolster the Islanders lineup. And at least for a night, the deals to bring in Ondrej Palat and Carson Soucy have worked out positively with a convincing win over the Rangers. Time will tell if that remains the case, but what's clear is that Darche and the Isles are set on making some noise in the playoffs. Sean & Arthur get back behind the mics to talk about the deals and what's been happning on the ice with a critical stretch of hockey coming up before the Olympic break.Follow HNiNY on all social media platforms at @hockeynightnySponsored by Raiser, Kenniff, & Lonstein Attorneys at LawRecorded at Floored MediaSubscribe to our friends at IslesFix newsletter!

The Islanders are collecting points on their 7-game trek through the West as they keep pace in the ridiculously tight Eastern Conference standings race. Ilya Sorokin is playing out of this world, Anthony Duclair seems to be rediscovering his scoring touch, and Pelech & Pulock are holding things down on the defensive end. Sean & Arthur chat all about it as the Isles head further West after stops in the Midwest and Alberta!Follow HNiNY on all social media platforms at @hockeynightnySponsored by Raiser, Kenniff, & Lonstein Attorneys at LawRecorded at Floored MediaSubscribe to our friends at IslesFix newsletter!