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Locked On Islanders - Daily Podcast On The New York Islanders

Locked On Podcast Network, gil martin
New York Islanders
NHL
Ilya Sorokin
Matthew Schaefer
Bo Horvat
Anders Lee
Matthew Barzal
Patrick Roy
Mathieu Darche
JG Pageau
Alexander Romanov
New Jersey Devils
Olympics
Peter Deboer
NHL Trade Deadline
Jonathan Drouin
NHL Playoffs
Philadelphia Flyers
Bridgeport Islanders
Chicago Blackhawks

Locked On Islanders podcast is the daily podcast that drops the puck and keeps you ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the New York Islanders and the National Hockey League. Hosted by Gil Martin, author of “Ice Ways”, an in-depth history of the Islanders’ rivalry with the Rangers, the Locked On Islanders podcast provides your daily Islanders fix ... more

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The New York Islanders celebrate a decade of defining moments—was winning the draft lottery and selecting Matthew Schaefer the turning point for a new era? Gil Martin spotlights Schaefer's Calder Trophy-winning debut, Ilya Sorokin’s franchise-saving ... more

The New York Islanders face critical offseason decisions as Ondrej Palat’s $6 million cap hit looms. Could a buyout or trade unlock the flexibility needed to upgrade a roster that’s missed the Stanley Cup playoffs three times in five years? The conve... more

The New York Islanders reignite trade buzz as Jordan Kyrou emerges as a prime target to boost their ailing offense. Could Kyrou's goal-scoring and speed make the Islanders legitimate Stanley Cup contenders, or will cap constraints and a potential bid... more

The New York Islanders eye game-changing draft pick as Ethan Belchetz’s scoring power and physical style put him squarely in their sights for the 13th overall selection. Gil Martin reveals how Belchetz—at 6’5” and 228 lbs—could satisfy the Islanders’... more

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Recent Guests

Joey Erickson
Host of Locked On Stars
Locked On Stars
Episode: PATIENT REBUILD: New York Islanders Must WAIT for Matthew Schaefer & Cal Ritchie to Boost Scoring
Kyle MacLean
Islander analyst discussed on the show
Islander organization (analyst role on show)
Episode: MUDDY MIDDLE: New York Islanders Face Critical DECISION—Can Mat Barzal and Matthew Schaefer Deliver?
Maxime Typlakov
Islander player described in episode
New York Islanders (player)
Episode: BREAKING: New York Islanders and Mathieu Darche EYE Shocking Free Agent Solution for OFFENSE
Casey Cizikas
Islander forward, veteran center
New York Islanders
Episode: NO WAY OUT: New York Islanders STRUGGLE With Cap Space—Can Mathieu Darche LAND a Top Scorer?
Cal Ritchie
Islander roster prospect analyst
New York Islanders
Episode: UNLEASHED: Peter DeBoer IMPACTS Islanders Future – Matthew Schaefer, Bo Horvat Ready to Shine
Kyle Palmari
Islander roster analyst
Locked On Islanders
Episode: UNLEASHED: Peter DeBoer IMPACTS Islanders Future – Matthew Schaefer, Bo Horvat Ready to Shine
Ross Jackson
Host of Locked On Podcast Network
Locked On Podcast Network
Episode: ISLANDERS STRATEGY: Will They TRADE Big for Elias Pettersson or Jordan Kyrou Before Deadline?
Mathew Barzal
The Islanders' most dynamic offensive player, recovering from injury.
New York Islanders
Episode: BREAKING: Mathew Barzal DECLARES Readiness for COMEBACK | Will Islanders Star IGNITE Playoff Dreams?
Anthony Duclair
Forward for the New York Islanders, reflecting on his previous season and recovery process.
New York Islanders
Episode: BREAKING: Mathew Barzal DECLARES Readiness for COMEBACK | Will Islanders Star IGNITE Playoff Dreams?

Host

Gil Martin
Host of the show, guides discussion and provides expert analysis on the Islanders and NHL. Frequently anchors solo episodes with occasional input from related Locked On shows.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 165 ratings
  • Generally good

    Gil is pretty good if somewhat overly old school. No idea why we are getting woman’s hockey commentary, it’s an Islanders account, so the show does random other content is not cool

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    kjhgeirystowiyg
    United States4 months ago
  • Best podcast

    I wake up and listen to the podcast when I’m getting ready for the day

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Islesfan22
    United Statesa year ago
  • Birthday of the day

    Frequency is high

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    isles 2021
    United States2 years ago
  • The best!

    Engaging, thoughtful - sometimes self-deprecating, this Isles pod has it it all. And the host is a veritable Isles historian. Great stuff!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Phil Ramone
    United States3 years ago
  • Recommended

    Enjoyable listen from a knowledgeable fan/journalist.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Smiths NYI
    United States3 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Some criticism mentions repetitive phrases or promotional segments, but overall sentiment is highly positive.
Fans appreciate daily, concise analysis and actionable insights for fantasy and betting alike.
Listeners praise the host's knowledge and historical perspective on the Islanders.

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Apple Podcasts
#71
United States/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts
#125
United Kingdom/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts
#231
Canada/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts
#94
Australia/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts
#165
Germany/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts
#23
Chile/Sports/Hockey

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GOALIE DEPENDENCY: Can the New York Islanders WIN Without Sorokin? Stanley Cup Lessons Discussed
Q: What can the Islanders learn from the Hurricanes and Golden Knights about goaltending and roster balance?
The Islanders can learn that defense-first play, depth across the lineup, and strong special teams can carry teams to deep playoff runs even if the goalie isn't the league's elite, and that roster balance is essential for sustained success.
GOALIE DEPENDENCY: Can the New York Islanders WIN Without Sorokin? Stanley Cup Lessons Discussed
Q: Does seeing Vegas and Carolina reach the Cup final raise questions about trading Ilya Sorokin for balance?
Yes, it suggests it could be considered in theory, but realistically the Islanders would be giving up a cornerstone player who keeps them competitive, so trading Sorokin would likely require accepting a rebuild rather than a retool.
BREAKING: New York Islanders and Mathieu Darche EYE Shocking Free Agent Solution for OFFENSE
Q: What is the suggested approach to free agency for the Islanders this season?
The suggested approach is to avoid big, expensive signings and instead focus on developing internal talent while pursuing selective, low-risk, short-term add-ons on the trade market that fit the team's timeline.
IDENTITY: Why the Philadelphia Flyers ADVANCE and the New York Islanders & Mathew Barzal Stagnate
Q: Do you think the fans will put too much pressure on Matthew Schaefer, given his historic year?
While there can be expectations, Schaefer is shown to be cool, calm, and collected, with the ability to handle pressure, and his development trajectory suggests he will adapt and grow rather than be overwhelmed by immediate expectations.
DEFENSE DILEMMA: New York Islanders Face Tough CHOICES on Adam Pelech, Alexander Romanov Trades
Q: In your opinion, what would the ideal roster construction look like for the Islanders to become a consistent year in, year out Stanley Cup contender?
The ideal roster would balance two puck-moving defensemen with two physical ones, ensure a mix of left and right shot players, include a couple of high-end goal scorers (30+ goals for multiple players), and maintain a strong fourth line with grinding, fast players, while anchoring with elite goaltending; it would also aim for a core in their prime alongside a younger group to sustain performance.

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What is Locked On Islanders about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A daily hockey podcast focused on the New York Islanders, delivering news, analysis, and insider context with a strong emphasis on roster moves, cap considerations, and team strategy. Episodes frequently dissect player impact, potential trades, and league-wide trends, often tying in sponsor messages and mailbag segments. The host, Gil Martin, brings a historian's perspective on the Islanders and blends practical business-style analysis with fan-focused storytelling, making it valuable for listeners who want rapid, data-driven takes anchored to current seasons and roster-building decisions. The show stands out for its consistent daily cadence, tight player-by-player reviews, and a transparent network of sponsor integrations that keep the dis... more

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2. Kyle MacLean
3. Maxime Typlakov
4. Casey Cizikas
5. Cal Ritchie
6. Kyle Palmari
7. Ross Jackson
8. Mathew Barzal

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