Island Ice Ep. 129: Time to sell, but who and for what? E.J. Hradek, Andrew's Answers
NHL Network's E.J. Hradek joins host Andrew Gross to discuss the Isles at the trade deadline, the team's core and more. Plus, Andrew's Answers.

NHL Network's E.J. Hradek joins host Andrew Gross to discuss the Isles at the trade deadline, the team's core and more. Plus, Andrew's Answers.
Host Andrew Gross wraps up the Isles' West Coast swing, talks with Mike Carver about the team and gets into trade deadline scenarios in Andrew's Answers.
Host Andrew Gross takes you through the Isles' situation heading into the Seattle game, plus an extended edition of Andrew's Answers to your questions.
Andrew Gross and Neil Best take a look at the Islanders as they enter the All-Star break after a bad loss to the Kraken dropped their playoff chances to 4.2%.
In April 2020, Clark Gillies spoke with host Andrew Gross for a 40th anniversary series about the Islanders' first Stanley Cup in 1980 and their dynastic run afterward. Listen to the interview in this bonus episode.
Former Islanders teammates Bryan Trottier and Chico Resch share stories with host Andrew Gross about Clark Gillies after he passed away from cancer. Mark Herrmann also joins the conversation to discuss Gillies' impact on Long Island and share some golf stories with No. 9.
Andrew Gross has reasons for hope as the Isles reached NHL .500 this week, plus an interview with team statistician/historian Eric Hornick and Andrew's Answers delves into trade talks.
The Isles still are scheduled to face the Devils on Jan. 13, plus our fan segment returns with guest IslesGirl3, and Devils reporter Amanda Stein joins in to discuss the team ahead of the Isles game.
Andrew Gross talks about the Isles' stop-and-start season as NHL.com's Andy Eide joins the podcast to talk hockey in Seattle and the eventual return of Mathew Barzal. Plus, Andrew's Answers.
The Isles have lost 8 straight, but they're just beginning to emerge from a COVID-19 outbreak and getting some of their players. Still, they could use a win really soon, like, on Thursday night.
Andrew Gross is joined by Neil Best and Laura Albanese for first reactions to UBS Arena, the Isles' opening-night loss and the COVID-19 outbreak on the team.
Andrew Gross on the good and bad with the Islanders so far. MSG Networks' Steve Cangialosi previews the Isles-Devils game, and Neil Best dazzles us with stories from his trip to Winnipeg. Plus, Andrew's Answers.
Andrew Gross discusses the Islanders' goal scoring needs and more about the team. Neil Best joins the podcast to explain his desire to cover the road game in Winnipeg. Plus, Andrew's Answers.
Andrew Gross talks about the Isles' season on the road thus far, plus interviews with Hank Abate, the president of arena operations for UBS Arena, and Chris Nicchi, an Islanders fan originally from New Hyde Park. Plus, Andrew's Answers on Zdeno Chara, Sebastian Aho and more.
The Isles started 0-2 and were outscored 11-4 in those games, but host Andrew Gross says not to overreact so early. NHL Network's Billy Jaffe is buying into the Islanders as well, plus Andrew's Answers.
Andrew Gross talks Isles just ahead of Thursday's season opener, plus hear from Barry Trotz as well as Bridgeport's Chris Lamoriello on prospects, and Andrew's Answers.
Host Andrew Gross is joined by Colin Stephenson to preview the Islanders' upcoming season as well as their opponents in the Metropolitan Division..
Wahlstrom, Bellows, Varlamov and more as host Andrew Gross discusses the Islanders' preseason so far.
As the 2021-22 NHL season begins with training camp, Newsday's Andrew Gross sets up the Isles' preseason and looks at the roster going forward, plus hear from Lou Lamoriello and Zdeno Chara, followed by Andrew's Answers.
Host Andrew Gross talks with NHL Network's Mike Rupp about the Islanders' offseason, plus more on the team as training camp nears.
Casey Cizikas' colorful quote highlights the Islanders' signings of four key players. Newsday's Andrew Gross recaps the offseason thus far.
Host Andrew Gross discusses the goings on, or lack thereof, for the Islanders so far in NHL free agency. Plus, Andrew's Answers.
Andrew Gross and Colin Stephenson discuss the Islanders' protected players and how the Seattle Kraken and their NHL expansion draft on Wednesday night may affect the Islanders.
Andrew Gross is joined by Hockey Night in New York's Christian Arnold and Sean Cuthbert to discuss Islanders free agency, the expansion draft and more offseason decisions. Plus, Andrew's Answers.
Andrew Gross and Neil Best discuss the Islanders' offseason plans, the roster, free agency and more.
Andrew Gross, Colin Stephenson and Neil Best discuss the deciding Game 7 of the Islanders vs. Lightning in the Stanley Cup semifinals.
Andrew Gross, Neil Best and Colin Stephenson are joined by NHL.com's Dan Rosen to discuss the thrilling Game 6 win for the Islanders at Nassau Coliseum in the Stanley Cup semifinals
Andrew Gross is joined by Neil Best and Colin Stephenson to discuss the Isles' 8-0 loss to Tampa Bay in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup semifinals and then look ahead to Game 6 at Nassau Coliseum on Wednesday.
Newsday's Andrew Gross, Colin Stephenson and Neil Best discuss Game 4 of the Islanders-Lightning NHL semifinals, a thrilling 3-2 win that ended with one of the most dynamic plays in Isles playoff history to even the series at 2 games apiece.
NHL.com's Dan Rosen joins Newsday's Andrew Gross, Colin Stephenson and Neil Best to discuss the Isles' 2-1 loss to Tampa Bay in Game 3 of the NHL semifinals at the Coliseum.