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The Islanders history that shows everything that's at stake with No. 1 pick
There’s no better way to get primed for Friday, when Matthew Schaefer is the favorite to go to the Island after a miracle lottery win, than to look back.
Rick DiPietro has this Islanders warning for Ilya Sorokin's rehab
An Islanders goalie signed a long-term contract and got hurt. Rick DiPietro has heard that one before.
WFAN continues domination of ESPN
WFAN continued to dominate ESPN New York in the just-released winter book, led by its morning show, “Boomer & Gio.”
The Post ranks top 50 Islanders players: Nos. 21-50
In recognition of the Islanders’ 50th anniversary season, The Post ranks the top 50 players in franchise history.
'One phone call': Michael Kay threatens to get ESPN NY producer fired
Michael Kay was not happy with an ESPN New York producer who suggested his radio program is in decline.
ESPN shaking up radio lineup to take on WFAN
ESPN New York has plans to finally go head-to-head with WFAN by shifting to almost a full day of local programming.
Happy Bobby Bonilla Day: the worst contracts in pro sports history
July 1 is Bobby Bonilla Day, a celebration that will continue through 2035 as Bonilla collects $1.2 million check from the Amazins’ each time this year.
ESPN-WFAN radio war is coming to mornings
In a move that will ratchet up the local radio ratings war, ESPN New York will for the first time have its own local program to compete against WFAN, The...
Draft history isn't totally on Devils and Jack Hughes' side
This reminds me of the John Tavares draft year, when Garth Snow refused to divulge whom the Islanders would select with the first-overall pick — the general manager for some...
Tri-state pros bring in big money for New Jersey charity game
If there's one thing that could bring Rangers, Islanders and Devils together, it's Mikey Nichols' charity hockey game. Nichols fractured his C5 vertebrae during a varsity hockey game in 2014,...
Rick DiPietro snaps back at Mike Francesa with brutal nickname
Some know Mike Francesa as “The Sports Pope.” Rick DiPietro has a new nickname for him: “Gordie Chow.” The former Islanders goaltender and ESPN New York radio talk show host responded...
Mike Francesa crushes 'stooge' Rick DiPietro in vicious rant
WFAN host Mike Francesa, who professes to not care what other radio hosts do, apparently cared enough to blister ESPN host/former Islanders goalie Rick DiPietro on Tuesday with an on-air...
What is that thing on Rick DiPietro's shoulders?
https://twitter.com/TheAlexRogers/status/724428955311288320 If Rick DiPietro's very loud blazer is any indication, he's starting to get this TV analyst thing figured out. The former Islanders goalie delivered a tribute to Craig Sager...
Rick DiPietro's radio breakthrough dampened by NHL longing
Rick DiPietro always imagined his career taking off during the Stanley Cup playoffs — just not this career. The former Islanders goalie turned ESPN New York radio (98.7 FM) host...
SNY combats loony TV 'rules' to bring sense to broadcast
Our capacity to recognize common sense is suffering acute appendicitis. That’s right, it has been determined for us from above — no, not that far above — that common sense...
Coliseum's 10 most unforgettable Rangers-Islanders moments
So this is it. For the last time, for the last time during the regular season and the last time as scheduled, it is the Rangers and Islanders at the...
How to fix the NHL's incredibly broken All-Star Game
It was early Sunday night inside Nationwide Arena in Columbus, and I was riding down in an elevator during a break of the All-Star Game action — a term used loosely....
JB Smoove talks return of 'Four Courses' and razzing Larry David
JB Smoove will be the first to tell you that 2015 is destined to be “The Year of the Smoove.” The comedian kicks off Season 3 of “Four Courses with...
Rick DiPietro asks for release from AHL team
Rick DiPietro’s second chance went about as well as his last stint with the Islanders. The oft-injured goaltender lasted just a month with the Carolina Hurricanes' AHL affiliate, the Charlotte...
Rangers' D finally jelling under new coach's system
It took a while, but eventually something clicked. The Rangers had to deal with assimilating to new coach Alain Vigneault to start this year, and that was the easy excuse...