Well, as the NHL begins the second round of the playoffs tonight, the Islanders took headlines on the off day between rounds by naming Lane Lambert their new head coach. He’s not as fun of a quote as Barry Trotz was — at least as far as we can tell, though Lou Lamoriello puts a muzzle on all non-head coaches — but maybe he’ll be good!
Let’s get to it.
Islanders News
- So yeah, we have a new guy, he was the trusted associate of the old guy. He also has nice hair. [LHH]
- Seven facts about Lambert, including a sweet pic of him as a Nordique.