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About Rob Taub

My name is Robert Taub. I'm an Overnight Producer at the New York Post, and an avid blogger who has been covering the sport of hockey for over five years. I contribute to the hockey coverage of the legendary writer and broadcaster Stan Fischler. I also am the feature writer for a New York Islanders-affiliated fan blog.

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2021-03-30

Islanders’ poor starts lately affecting them where it hurts the most

Monday night’s defeat marked fifth time in their last six games outside of their 6-1 smashing of Philadelphia the Islanders…
2021-03-25

Islanders’ Barry Trotz should be a favorite again for the Jack Adams Award

And while it might be small potatoes to the overall bigger picture -- Trotz and the team have Stanley Cup…
2021-03-24

The Islanders have something this season they haven’t had in a long time

The Isles, and their fans for that matter, are seeing a dynamic in this COVID-induced year they haven’t witnessed in…
2021-03-23

Islanders showing very clearly they own the best goaltending tandem in the NHL

Right now, the Isles conceivably have the best goaltending duo in the entire league consisting of Semyon Varlamov and rookie…
2021-03-18

Anthony Beauvillier finding his game is key for the Islanders down the stretch

It's been a quiet campaign for the 23-year-old after his standout performance for the Isles in the bubble postseason. But…
2021-03-17

Islanders must look to Barzal for leadership with Anders Lee out till next year

The reason for pointing out that specific sequence is because with Lee sidelined till the start of next season, the…
2021-03-16

The excitement factor and how it pertains to the Islanders

A key element to that surge has been the team’s offense scoring a lot more. But several of those tallies…
2021-03-11

The one Islander who hasn’t been talked about enough for his strong play

Pulock hasn’t scored any goals to this point, which has left many dumbfounded because he’s got such a wicked shot.…
2021-03-10

Islanders showing they’re no one-trick pony anymore

In the midst of the Islanders’ excellent stretch of play over the last 17 games, something has changed from the…
2021-03-09

Adam Pelech’s underrated offensive skill has come to light for the Islanders this season

Pelech’s underestimated offensive skill set has been lauded by head coach Barry Trotz for awhile now.

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