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New York Islanders podcast hosted by Craig Dixon, The Isles are often forgotten in the diluted tri-state sports market where the Yankees, Knicks, Mets, Jets and Giants dominate the local airwaves. When the NHL comes up, the Rangers seem to be preferred topic of discussion. The Belmont Skates podc…

Craig Dixon


    • Nov 18, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 6436h 32m AVG DURATION
    • 17 EPISODES


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    Islanders Finally Come Home

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2021 37:40


    After a long hiatus, Craig is back with a new episode of the Belmont Skates Islanders Podcast. Among the topics discussed are the Islanders slow start to the 2021-2022, the 13 game road trip to start the season, the long awaited UBS Arena home opener, the injury to Ryan Pulock, early eye-test reviews of Zdeno Chara and Zach Parise, Robin Salo's call-up, Sebastian Aho, 50th Anniversary, anxiety over the parking situation and much more.

    2019-20 Isles Season Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2019 941667:40


    Craig is back with season 2 of Belmont Skates where he talks offseason personnel moves, Josh Ho-Sang's trade request, media predictions and the news surrounding the construction of the new Belmont Arena.

    2019-20 Isles Season Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2019 39:14


    Craig is back with season 2 of Belmont Skates where he talks offseason personnel moves, Josh Ho-Sang's trade request, media predictions and the news surrounding the construction of the new Belmont Arena.

    Round 2: Isles vs. Hurricanes Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2019 35:06


    Craig is back after a long layoff to preview the Islanders 2nd round match-up against the Carolina Hurricanes. He breaks down every game of the 1st round series against the Pittsburgh Penguins and the top performers of the playoffs so far. He also discusses the Canes' 7 game series win over the defending Stanley Cup champion Washington Capitals and what the Isles need to do to withstand the Hurricanes' offense. Follow us on Twitter @BelmontSkates and like our Facebook page at BelmontSkates.

    Round 2: Isles vs. Hurricanes Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2019 291857:45


    Craig is back after a long layoff to preview the Islanders 2nd round match-up against the Carolina Hurricanes.  He breaks down every game of the 1st round series against the Pittsburgh Penguins and the top performers of the playoffs so far.  He also discusses the Canes' 7 game series win over the defending Stanley Cup champion Washington Capitals and what the Isles need to do to withstand the Hurricanes' offense.  Follow us on Twitter @BelmontSkates and like our Facebook page at BelmontSkates.

    Playoffs Baby

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2019 997548:43


    Islanders are officially heading to the 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs with a 3-1-0 finish to finish 2nd place in the Metro Division and will take on the Pittsburg Penguins in the 1st round.  In their first home-ice advantage since 1988, the Isles will take on the highly powered offense of Crosby, Malkin, Letang & Co.  Craig recaps the last 4 games of the regular season, talks about the Pens matchup, the 2013 Playoff Series, and predicts who will come out on top.  

    Playoffs Baby

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2019 41:34


    Islanders are officially heading to the 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs with a 3-1-0 finish to finish 2nd place in the Metro Division and will take on the Pittsburg Penguins in the 1st round. In their first home-ice advantage since 1988, the Isles will take on the highly powered offense of Crosby, Malkin, Letang & Co. Craig recaps the last 4 games of the regular season, talks about the Pens matchup, the 2013 Playoff Series, and predicts who will come out on top.

    Statement Win

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2019 1122967:54


    Craig is back to break down the huge come-from-behind 5-4 win over the Winnipeg Jets and the other 8 games since the last episode.  He also discusses Oliver Wahlstrom's ELC, the long-term injuries to Andrew Ladd and Val Filppula, Tanner Fritz, the hot as hell 1st line, and the struggling 4th line, playoff outlook, and much

    Statement Win

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2019 46:47


    Craig is back to break down the huge come-from-behind 5-4 win over the Winnipeg Jets and the other 8 games since the last episode. He also discusses Oliver Wahlstrom's ELC, the long-term injuries to Andrew Ladd and Val Filppula, Tanner Fritz, the hot as hell 1st line, and the struggling 4th line, playoff outlook, and much

    The Greiss is Right

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2019 980903:36


    Craig is back after a two week layoff to discuss the Isles 4-4-0 stretch in which they lost sole possession of 1st place in the Metro division.  He offers his thoughts on John Tavares's return to the Nassau Coliseum, the injuries to Robin Lehner and Johnny Boychuk, the highlights and lowlights of the last 2 weeks, the infatuation with Tom Kuhnhackl and reluctance to place Andrew Ladd and Thomas Hickey in the lineup, Mat Barzal's recent struggles, and the rooting guide for playoff tiebreaker scenerios.  

    The Greiss is Right

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2019 40:52


    Craig is back after a two week layoff to discuss the Isles 4-4-0 stretch in which they lost sole possession of 1st place in the Metro division. He offers his thoughts on John Tavares's return to the Nassau Coliseum, the injuries to Robin Lehner and Johnny Boychuk, the highlights and lowlights of the last 2 weeks, the infatuation with Tom Kuhnhackl and reluctance to place Andrew Ladd and Thomas Hickey in the lineup, Mat Barzal's recent struggles, and the rooting guide for playoff tiebreaker scenerios.

    Trade Deadline is Here!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2019 1026084:52


    Craig Dixon is back to discuss the NHL Trade Deadline on Monday...including recapping the trades that already have been made and whether the Isles should have made moves themselves, the Dennis Seidenberg overreaction, remaining trade targets that fit the Islanders needs, and more.  Craig also discusses the good and bad of the last 6 games, the playoff arena shuffle and the delays in the Belmont Arena project.

    Trade Deadline is Here!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2019 42:45


    Craig Dixon is back to discuss the NHL Trade Deadline on Monday...including recapping the trades that already have been made and whether the Isles should have made moves themselves, the Dennis Seidenberg overreaction, remaining trade targets that fit the Islanders needs, and more. Craig also discusses the good and bad of the last 6 games, the playoff arena shuffle and the delays in the Belmont Arena project.

    Matinee Sweep

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2019 33:23


    Craig is back to recap the New York Islanders victories over the Colorado Avalanche and the Minnesota Wild. He also talks about the Greiss/Lehner combo and wonder's who would get the call come playoff time and the possibility that maybe one of them gets dealt at the Trade Deadline.

    Matinee Sweep

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2019 801390:05


    Craig is back to recap the New York Islanders victories over the Colorado Avalanche and the Minnesota Wild.  He also talks about the Greiss/Lehner combo and wonder's who would get the call come playoff time and the possibility that maybe one of them gets dealt at the Trade Deadline.

    Welcome

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2019 402521:16


    Craig Dixon welcomes you to the Belmont Skates Islanders Podcast.  He explains his reasoning for bringing a New York Islanders podcast into the mix, his history as a diehard fan, what to the expect from the show and more.  

    Welcome

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2019 16:46


    Craig Dixon welcomes you to the Belmont Skates Islanders Podcast. He explains his reasoning for bringing a New York Islanders podcast into the mix, his history as a diehard fan, what to the expect from the show and more.

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