ISLANDERS IDENTITY: How Matthew Schaefer CAN Transform Fan Engagement and BOOST Attendance NOW

18/12/2025 32 min Episodio 1544
ISLANDERS IDENTITY: How Matthew Schaefer CAN Transform Fan Engagement and BOOST Attendance NOW

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New York Islanders face a pivotal crossroads as franchise growth takes center stage. Can Matthew Schaefer’s rising star power ignite stronger attendance and transform Islanders Nation into a cultural force? Host Gil Martin explores the team’s push to attract younger fans, overcome pricey parking and limited tailgating at UBS Arena, and expand the market beyond Long Island—challenging the dominance of rivals like the New York Rangers. Is Kelly Cheeseman’s marketing plan the missing piece for long-term success?Bo Horvat’s injury forces Patrick Roy’s squad to adapt, balancing conservative play with bursts of offense. Gil Martin breaks down recent scoring trends, Travis Mitchell’s return to Bridgeport, and evaluates Anthony Duclair’s potential resurgence. Listener mailbag debates trade options for JG Pageau and Anders Lee, while Craig Berube is spotlighted for his legacy as player and coach. With upcoming matchups against Vancouver and Buffalo, the Islanders seek answers on and off the ice.All this and more on today's Locked On Islanders Podcast with Gil Martin.Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclubSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!IndeedNow, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/lockedonright now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply.GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.MonarchTake control of your finances with Monarch. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at https://monarch.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. So if you want to be right in the middle of the action this season, visit FanDuel.com and place your NFL live bets all season long.  FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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