1966 2007 2016 2018 The Islanders compete in the NAIA as a member of the Lone Star Conference In 1966: The University of Corpus Christi merges with Texas A&I University (now Texas A&M University–Kingsville) and becomes its Corpus Christi campus. The Islanders compete in the NAIA as a member of the Lone Star Conference. See Full Story Texas A&M-Corpus Christi …
New York Islanders Team History
1972 1980 1981 1982 1984 2000 2015 New York Islanders Team Formation The new team was widely expected to take the Long Island Ducks name used by an Eastern Hockey League franchise; the more geographically expansive “New York Islanders” came largely as a surprise. The fledgling Islanders, who were soon nicknamed the “Isles” by the local newspapers, had an extra …