ANDY HILBERT NEWS

New York Islanders Modern Day Mickey Mouse Operation

After a 13-4 drubbing of the New Jersey Devils in 1984 a game in which the Edmonton Oilers scored at will, Wayne Gretzkly famously labeled the Devils a "Mickey Mouse operation on ice." But judging from a recent visit to Nassau Coliseum, the Great One could apply the tag to...
>> thedailydelfranco.blogspot.com/2009/03...
 

The Core of the Bore

The Islanders can be summed up into 1 player: Andy Hilbert. Hilbert will put forth as much as effort as any player on the ice for the duration of the game. He will get countless opportunities to score a goal, but he can never seem to put the puck in the back of the net. That is the...
>> www.hotstovenewyork.com/2008/03...
 

Smith, Hilbert Assigned To Houston

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Minnesota Wild General Manager Chuck Fletcher today announced the National Hockey League (NHL) club has reassigned forwards Andy Hilbert and Nathan Smith to the Houston Aeros of the American Hockey League (AHL). Hilbert, 28 (2/6/81), posted two...
>> wild.nhl.com/club/ne...
 

Wild signs LW Andy Hilbert

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SAINT PAUL/MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – Minnesota Wild General Manager Chuck Fletcher today announced the National Hockey League (NHL) club has signed left wing Andy Hilbert to a 2009-10 contract and assigned him to the Houston Aeros of the American...
>> wild.nhl.com/club/ne...
 

Two out of three for metro teams last night

All in all, it was a pretty successful night for the three metro area teams last night on the road.First, the struggling Islanders got some much needed offense from a couple of unlikely sources in Andy Hilbert (tying marker) and rookie Blake Comeau's first NHL career goal in a...
>> battleofny.blogspot.com/2007/12...
 

Dee Karl: Amazing Andy Goes Wild

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For three seasons "Amazing Andy" (as a very SMALL handful of Islanders fans had called him) kept us waiting. Yep, we kept wishing and waiting for Andy Hilbert to finally come into his own. He'd have moments of brillance (maybe more like nano-seconds) and then lapses of...
>> www.hockeybuzz.com/blog.ph...
 

The Final Three

We take a break from Gretzky Week to report - get this - actual, real NHL news. As per the only person who actually reports on the Islanders, Greg Logan at Newsday, Garth Snow has narrowed down his list of coaching candidates to three. The lucky three are Bob Hartley, Paul Maurice...
>> www.nyhockeyrivalry.com/feeds/1...
 

Penguins Fall 4-2 in Weak Outing

The Pittsburgh Penguin lost to the New York Islanders on Saturday night at Mellon Arena by a score of 4-2 after giving up 2-goals midway through the 3rd period in a sloppy game. In a bit of irony, the tie-breaking goal was scored by rookie Blake Comeau who was called up when Islanders...
>> nhlpens.com/penguin...
 

Sabres Drop Their 4th Straight Game

The Buffalo Sabres played hard for the 2nd night in a row but will now drop their 5th straight game as they fall to the New York Islanders at home, 4-2. 1st Period The Islanders started off the scoring on a wrist shot by Andy Hilbert, his 5th goal of the season. Rookie Mark Mancari scored [...]
>> nhl-sabres.diehardsportsfan.net/2008/11...
 

NHL Preview: Eastern Conference Atlantic Division

Getting things underway, FIO staff writer Tim Hays previews this year's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference. Included in this article are: team reviews with outlooks and transactions, fantasy studs, fantasy duds, and fantasy sleepers for each team. Start getting that hockey...
>> www.fantasyinsideronline.com/view.as...
 

Crap

Tonight might have been one of the best games the Islanders played all season. It wasn't good enough. This is what life as an Islanders fan is like. This game represented the final two points that meant anything for the rest of the season. And thanks to Dean McAmmond colliding...
>> www.nyhockeyrivalry.com/2009/03...
 

Penguins Experience Black Friday Sale!

Okay, we're not actually having a sale. However, in the spirit of Black Friday and all of the wonderful long lines and employee trampling it inspires, we have come up with a list of items that the Pittsburgh Penguins could put on sale today. So put down that LCD TV you woke up...
>> www.penguinsexperience.com/2008/11...
 

Meet Dean McAmmond...

Last year, the Islanders made a huge mistake in not trading all of their potential free agents - Miroslav Satan, Ruslan Fedotenko, and Mike Comrie, to be specific. It turned out not to be a big deal with Comrie, because he re-signed on the Island and played this year as well. Satan...
>> www.nyhockeyrivalry.com/2009/02...
 

New York Islanders Season Preview: Forwards

The New York Islanders open up the season with an intriguing blend of veteran players and youthful exuberance. How all these pieces blend together (and whether or not any one of them can achieve 25 goals) is anyone's guess right now.
>> rumormethis.com/feature...
 

Asham! Powe! Flyers beat Islanders

The Flyers climbed into a tie with the Pittsburgh Penguins for second place in the Atlantic Division with a decisive 4-3 win over the lowly New York Islanders on Tuesday. The Flyers got help from all over the board, including a league leading 20th goal, a first ever goal, and one of...
>> www.hotstovephilly.com/2008/12...
 

New York Islanders Season Preview: Forwards

This series of articles will preview the New York Islanders for the upcoming season. I'll cover the general overview of the team, the goaltenders position, the defense and the forwards. Forwards: Josh Bailey, Sean Bergenheim, Blake Comeau, Mike Comrie, Bill Guerin, Andy Hilbert...
>> rumormethis.com/talking...
 

Trade Deadline Eve

Sorry to usurp Zach, who wrote a quality preview of tomorrow's trade deadline. I just wanted to make a few quick points... ?- It's hard to say what to make of all of today's waiver activity. Some big names were unceremoniously dumped, players Zach (and many others) believe...
>> www.nyhockeyrivalry.com/2009/03...
 

Asham! Powe! Flyers beat Islanders

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The Flyers climbed into a tie with the Pittsburgh Penguins for second place in the Atlantic Division with a decisive 4-3 win over the lowly New York Islanders on Tuesday. The Flyers got help from all over the board, including a league leading 20th goal, a first ever goal, and one...
>> www.hotstovephilly.com/2008/12...
 

Tonight's Top Scorers - December 9

Goals Robert Lang - Montreal Canadiens - 2 Cody McLeod - Colorado Avalanche - 2 Assists Mike Richards - Philadelphia Flyers - 2 Alexei Kovalev - Montreal Canadiens - 2 Alex Tanguay - Montreal Canadiens - 2 Tyler Arnason - Colorado Avalanche - 2 T.J. Hensick - Colorado Avalanche - 2...
>> www.illegalcurve.com/2008/12...
 

Minnesota Wild Roster Nearly Finalized

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With the cuts of Cody Almond, Robbie Earl, Danny Irmen, Matt Kassian, and Marco Scandella this morning, the Wild roster is down to 27 players; just four more cuts away from having their regular season roster set. After the cuts, forwards Colton Gillies, Andy Hilbert, Nathan Smith,...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Sykora Signs With Wild

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via Michael Russo of Russo’s Rants, The Wild signed winger Petr Sykora today to a one-year contract for $1.6 million. The signing leaves the team $800,000 from salary cap, meaning it’ll be much harder for forwards Colton Gillies and Andy Hilbert to make the team.
>> www.kuklaskorner.com/index.p...
 

Brad Ratgen: 6 Guys for 2 Spots. Wild Roster Down to 27. Need to Get to 23 + IR's

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Per Mike Russo, Wild beat writer for the Minneapolis Star Tribune: Final spots down to Jaime Sifers, John Scott, Andy Hilbert, Nathan Smith and of course, Colton Gillies and Craig Weller. So… Do you send Craig Weller to the minors? I think that’s a possibility. He’d...
>> www.hockeybuzz.com/blog.ph...
 
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