Skates at the Stakes 2

250: Frozen Frenzy through the Elmont Infirmary

Jake and Ryan are back to give thoughts on the Islanders start through 9 games, injury crisis, positives in their performance and wrap around the NHL to laugh at the bad

249: Everyone in the Right Place (w/ Stefen Rosner)

Jake & Ryan are joined by Stefen Rosner to discuss the Islanders massive home opener win against the Devils and a potential big swing. The the boys discuss the upcoming R

248: Opening Night Blues

Ryan and Jake are back to recap a "meh" Islanders opening night and cover the Logan Stanley signing as well as the Athletic's Mathieu Darche feature.

247: Metro Division Preview w/ Nick Zararis

Ryan and Jake host Theory of Hockey founder Nick Zararis to cover the metro division before the season kicks off!

246: Beat the Rangers Every Time Includes the Preseason (w/ IslesCave)

Jake and Ryan welcome Phil (@IslesCave) onto the show tonight to cover the first two games of Islanders preseason, Barzal's injury and early training camp impressions as

245: Gone Camping

Jake and Ryan catch you up for Islanders training camp this week!

244: Transition Podcast As A Challenger Brand (Cheeseman Power Hour)

Ryan and Jake are back with a Summer Catch Up Episode of Skates at the Stakes. The episode questions whether the Islanders truly improved after a quiet, messy offseason a

243: Man With(out) A Plan

Jake and Ryan are back to discuss the New York Islanders moves and lack of moves leading up to the 2026 NHL Draft. They then discuss the team's performance at the 2026 Dr

242: Offseason? What Offseason?

Jake and Ryan recap the Canes Stanley Cup finals victory, lessons learned, cover the 2026 NHL draft as well as potential islanders buyouts and trades.

241: No One Cares, Work Harder

Islanders don't win the lottery and that is okay! The boys are back to talk Toronto's lottery win, talk about guys the Isles can pick at 13 overall, preview the NHL free

240: Last Ferry to Paradise

This one has everything: - No Fail Darche Decisions - Mini Draft Preview - B-islanders playoff preview - Massive Mailbag

239: Rest in Peace 2025-26 Islanders

The boys are back on the podcast to discuss the feeble end of the 2025-26 Islanders, assign blame and discuss where to go from here.

238: Deboer on the Floor

Full Stack tonight going over: - Peter Deboer !! - Goodbye Roy - Right Timeline? - Islanders Vent Session - Prospect Corner ELC Edition

237: Situation Monitoring

The boys discuss the playoff race in the East, St. Pat's win over the Leafs, disappointing losses to Ottawa and Montreal and a huge win against Columbus. The second half

236: College Radio

AJ and Ryan are back this week to discuss an overall positive week for the Islanders, which Anaheim ducks defenseman is most intriguing, debate whether or not Simon Holms

235: Schennuinely Having A Good Time

Ryan and Jake are back this weekend to record recapping the moves made by the Islanders at the 2026 NHL Trade Deadline (Schenn, Pageau) as well as the moves they didn't m

234: On Deadline

Ryan and AJ come at you guys to talk about three massive (ethical) Islanders wins against Montreal, Columbus and Florida then take one final look at the 2026 NHL Trade De

233: Best on Best

I've played all my cards And that's what you've done too Nothing more to say No more ace to play The winner takes it all The loser's standing small

232: Tradecentre USA

AJ is back, the takes are hot, the trade deadline is previewed and the whole world is watching the Olympics

231: Strong Men create "We're So Back"

Jake and Ryan are back to catch up on this Islanders season mid-season, analyze Soucey & Palat trades, look at some underperformers, discuss trade targets and discuss Oly