Bill Torrey

This Day in Hockey History – August 1, 1979 – Islanders to Indy

Most NHL fans know that the New York Islanders won four consecutive Stanley Cup championships between 1980 and 1983 (and lost...

This Day in Hockey History – October 7, 1972 – Long Island Goes Down in Flames

(Photo: By Daniel from Glasgow, United Kingdom , via Wikimedia Commons To combat the rise of the World Hockey Association (WHA), in...

Islanders Legendary General Manager, Bill Torrey, Passes Away at 83

Photo Credit: By Lindsay A. Mogle/AHL (File:LAM 9091 (16408878521).jpg) , via Wikimedia Commons Thursday afternoon it was announced that Hall of Famer, and legendary...

Hall of Fame Coach and Islanders Legend, Al Arbour Passes Away at 82

Photo credit: Newsday It is far too often as of late that the hockey community loses one of its own.  It was confirmed on Saturday,...