The New York Islanders and Nickelodeon are teaming up again to give Isles Nation a slime filled multi platform experience on Saturday, March 25. The third annual event will build on the success of past collaborations and elevate the Islanders’ game experience with the integration of Nickelodeon’s beloved shows and ...
Read More »‘FaZing In’ Hockey and Gaming As One
N.Y. Islanders There have been lots of questions, including a recent New York Times article, about how the business of esports, and traditional sports teams and leagues fit together. During and around the Pandemic we saw meteoric growth with NBA 2K and Iracing, saw the NHL get into the gaming ...
Read More »Islanders, FaZe Clan Announce Esports Night, Immersive Gaming Collaboration
The New York Islanders and FaZe Clan, the lifestyle and media platform rooted in gaming and youth culture, today announced a new immersive and innovative collaboration bridging the fandom between sports and gaming as part of Islanders Esports Night at UBS Arena on Dec. 6. The evening will feature the ...
Read More »MSG Networks Adds Thomas Hickey to Islanders Coverage as Studio Analyst
Thomas Hickey (credit: Wikimedia Commons/Michael Miller) MSG Networks, the television home of the New York Islanders, today announced that former Islanders defenseman Thomas Hickey will officially join the MSG Networks’ Islanders broadcast team as a studio analyst for this season. Hickey will team up in studio with host Shannon Hogan ...
Read More »New York Islanders Honor Stan Fischler With Press Level Dedication
Stan Fischler The New York Islanders announced that the team has honored longtime hockey historian Stan Fischler, permanently bestowing his name on the media work area at UBS Arena at Belmont Park. The press level is officially named the Stan Fischler Press Level. The Islanders held an official dedication on ...
Read More »‘Food Week’ Continues On MSG Networks This Week
Move over, Bobby Flay! MSG Networks has a full week of food-themed programming, highlighting Knicks, Rangers, Islanders and Devils players and execs and MSG Networks on-air personalities in fun segments. From their announcement: Viewers will get to watch Knicks forward Bobby Portis go behind the counter to create a sandwich ...
Read More »New York’s Paley Center To Host ‘100 Years of the NHL’
The Paley Center for Media has selected The Paley Center Celebrates 100 Years of the NHL as its next PaleyLive event. The program will feature the New York premiere screening of The NHL: 100 Years, a conversation with the NHL Commissioner, former players, and audience Q&A, and will take place on ...
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