Island Hockey: Recent Episodes
Island Hockey
Island Hockey is a podcast centered around all things New York Islanders. It is hosted by two lifelong Islanders fans and Hofstra University students Brendan Yerkes and Alexis Panagatos, who are both looking for careers in the sports world. Island Hockey has discussions, recaps, rumors and covers everything Isles!
In Episode Six, Brendan Yerkes and Lexi Panagatos discuss their recent trip to Montreal where they attended the NHL Draft. They go over the big move the Islanders made by trading for Alexander Romanov and all of the draft selections the team made. The NHL Draft experience is also discussed including what it is like to be there live. Brendan and Lexi also talk about the Johnny Gaudreau sweepstakes which open tomorrow at noon EST. when free agency starts. Thank you for listening to Island Hockey and lets go Islanders!
Brendan and Lexi share their thoughts on the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs, and more specifically what the playoffs made them think about the Islanders heading into next season. They take a broad approach to start offseason discussion mentioning potential trades, free-agent signings as well as what targets are out there. What will the Islanders do at the NHL Draft with their 13th overall selection? Brendan and Lexi also answer some listener submitted questions to wrap up the episode. Thank you for listening and lets go Islanders! DISCLAIMER: This episode was recorded on Tuesday June 21, 2022, which was a little over a week ago.
After a two month hiatus Brendan and Lexi return to Island Hockey to discuss the major shakeups that have occurred to the Islanders coaching staff. They go over their thoughts on the firing of Barry Trotz and his staff and discuss how they feel about the Islanders new head coach, Lane Lambert. Brendan and Lexi also go over their recent trips to Bridgeport, Connecticut to watch the Islanders AHL-affiliate in their postseason run. Thanks for listening and lets go Islanders!
In Episode Three of Island Hockey, Brendan Yerkes and Lexi Panagatos mourn the passing of Islanders legend Mike Bossy by talking about his legacy. They also discuss the elite play of Ilya Sorokin and how he should be a Vezina Trophy candidate. The improved play of JG Pageau and Zach Parise is also discussed along with the Islanders being put at the brink of elimination from the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Thank you for listening to Island Hockey!
Island Hockey is a hockey podcast focused on all things New York Islanders. It is co-hosted by lifelong Isles fans and Sports Media/Management students Brendan Yerkes and Lexi Panagatos. In Episode Two, Brendan and Lexi recap the Islanders games from the past two weeks, discuss the results of the trade deadline, the Isles vision for next season, Brock Nelson's success and the Barzal/Wahlstrom line combination. Thank you for listening and Lets Go Islanders!
Island Hockey is a hockey podcast focused on all things New York Islanders. It is co-hosted by lifelong Isles fans and Sports Media/Management students Brendan Yerkes and Lexi Panagatos. In Episode One, Brendan and Lexi introduce the show, recap recent Islanders games, discuss Josh Bailey's struggles, Noah Dobson's breakout and end with their thoughts on the upcoming trade deadline. Thank you for listening and Lets Go Islanders!