Host Matthew Zator welcomes New York Islanders writers Mike Fink and Nick Rizzo to The Hockey Writers Roundtable to preview the upcoming 2023-24 NHL season.
0:00 Intro
2:22 Expectations For Bo Horvat in 2023-24
4:34 Expectations For Pierre Engvall in 2023-24
7:08 Forwards – Burning Questions
12:40 Islanders’ Defense
17:31 Goaltending – Ilya Sorokin & Semyon Varlamov
21:34 How do the Islanders stack up in the Metropolitan Division?
Quick Fire
25:37 Breakout Stars
27:35 One Player That Needs to Bounce Back
29:17 Potential X-Factors
32:24 Rookie/Prospect That Could Surprise & Make the Team
34:27 Prospects to Watch
36:49 Who will lead the team in scoring (forwards & defense)?
38:08 Potential Trade Bait
40:21 Bold Prediction/Hot Take
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Nick Rizzo – https://thehockeywriters.com/author/nrizzo/
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