104-year-old WWII veteran entertains Rangers-Islanders audience by playing the national anthem on saxophone

Islanders Game Features Moving Performance by WWII Veteran The Islanders secured a victory against the Rangers on Saturday night, but the standout moment occurred beforehand. It involved 104-year-old World War II veteran Dominic Critelli, who played the national anthem on his saxophone at UBS Arena. Critelli, an Army staff sergeant born in 1921, stepped onto […]
Ways to watch the first Rangers-Islanders game of the season for free

This Saturday night, a new chapter will unfold in the long-standing rivalry between the Rangers and the Islanders at Madison Square Garden. This match marks their first regular-season clash since last April, when the Rangers triumphed over the Islanders with a hefty 9-2 score at UBS Arena. It’s worth noting, though, neither team made it […]
The 11 seconds that began a one-time fierce Rangers-Islanders rivalry

Unless you're one of the 17,500 people lucky enough to have tickets for that Friday evening, there was no way to see it, to be there when the pack fell at 9am, when the last great great inside New York sports rivalry was born. Maybe you were one of the alternate lucky people whose houses […]