Garth Snow Narrative Analysis

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After 11 years with the Islanders, Garth Snow might finally sent packing. After not making any trades at the deadline and not re-signing one of the three keys players at the deadline, there has been an outcry from Islander fans to fire Snow.
Snow had made so good moves in his year’s with the islanders. In his first year as the GM he was named NHL Executive of the Year for 2006–07 by Sports Illustrated. Some good move he made are: Drafting John Tavares, Shane Prince and a 7th round pick for a 3rd round pick, Nick Leddy and goaltender Kent Simpson for defensemen Ville Pokka and T.J. Brennan and the rights to goaltender Anders Nilsson on Saturday, Johnny Boychuk for Philadelphia Flyers' second-round pick in the 2015 NHL Draft (previously acquired by the Islanders), the Islanders' 2016 second-round pick, drafting josh Ho-Sang 28th overall in the 2014 Draft, and signing Thomas Greiss. …show more content…
Some in the draft. There are three first round picks that stand out and they are Ryan strome, Josh Bailey and Griffin Reinhart( traded to the oilers). Strome has played 258 games has 48 goals -81 assist - 126 points and was sent down to the minors last season for a while. Bailey had his best season of his career this season but otherwise has been a bust in 639 games he has 106 goals, 200 assists and 306 points. 56 of his points came this season. Griffin Reinhart was drafted 4th overall in the 2012 draft. He has only played 37 career games 8 with the islanders and 29 with the oilers putting up 2

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