Looking back at doozies from the 1994-95 season preview
The following is part of a periodic history feature, dealing with artifacts and other found items from New York Islanders history. Sometimes it will be fun, often it will be self-abusing if not at the very least therapeutic. You are hereby trigger warned.
The Islanders followed up the mini-renaissance 1993 spring with an off year, a year where Pierre Turgeon recovered from his devastating playoff assault injury by scoring 94 points in 69 games (but y’know...still “never the same” and “soft,” apparently), but where their goaltending was subject to whatever the opposite of Peak Ron Hextall is.