I'm Mike McBride and this is just the thoughts and observations of a casual sports fan.
There were two sweeps in the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs first round, and just like everyone expected, (not), the teams moving on are the Islanders and Blue Jackets, while the Penguins and Lightning are off to the golf course just … Continued
This probably isn’t the most popular take among Isles fans, but it’s the truth. As much fun as it was to boo a certain former captain, and come out fired up and beat him, the Isles then turned around and … Continued
Ah yes, the annual ritual is upon us today, complaining about the NHL All-Star Game selections… Well, at least we don’t have any worries about John Scott showing up and, you know, having fun this year. But, as usual, we … Continued
Yes, it seemed everywhere I looked on Twitter, there were Islander fans rooting really hard against their own team over the weekend, hoping to “fall” into a first round series with the Florida Panthers and avoid the Penguins. I get … Continued
Embed from Getty Images We don’t know what else the NHL trade deadline will hold for us, but this much we do know. The Blackhawks clearly see a shot at winning the Stanley Cup and are going to do what … Continued
