The accolades don’t sync with the record. But on the anniversary of Patrick Roy taking over as Islanders coach, there’s no doubt his players remain supportive of him. “Patrick is a stand-up ...
When Patrick Roy came to Long Island, a year ago Monday to the day, it felt like general manager Lou Lamoriello had pulled a rabbit out of the hat that could help resurrect a stagnant franchise.
He goes, 'Let me introduce you to my girlfriend. And he goes, 'Hey, this is Martin Brodeur, the second-best goalie in the world.' I thought it was the funniest thing." That's Patrick Roy for you.
And after Tsyplakov took a second penalty in the second period of Saturday’s 6-3 Islanders win over the Penguins at UBS Arena, coach Patrick Roy’s patience ... to play my game, get up the ...
Here's today's NHL Nugget – this Milestone Monday heads back to Jan. 20, 2003, with Patrick Roy in net for the Colorado Avalanche against the Dallas Stars. While the game ended in a 1-1 tie ...
Mathew Barzal raved about Patrick Roy's impact on the club's culture and what he's learned from the Hockey Hall of Fame goaltender over the last year. Taking over behind the bench a year ago today ...
With the 42.3 seconds left in regulation time, New York Islanders head coach Patrick Roy pulled goaltender Ilya Sorokin, even though the faceoff was in his own zone. The Islanders were never able ...
Did you know that Patrick Roy’s Islanders have one of the worst power plays in history? It is indeed the case. Since the start of the season, the Islanders are operating at 10.5%. Since power play ...
Did you know that Patrick Roy’s Islanders have one of the worst power plays in history? It is indeed the case. Since the start of the season, the Islanders are operating at 10.5%. Since power ...
As a coach, Roy was desperate to regain control of the game or generate much-needed momentum. By pulling the goalie, he increased the number of skaters on the ice. (He actually evened the number ...
He goes, 'Let me introduce you to my girlfriend. And he goes, 'Hey, this is Martin Brodeur, the second-best goalie in the ...
They’re a big part of our success.” Near the end of practice, Patrick Roy grabbed a microphone and addressed the fans. “I just want to say thank you for your support,” he said.