Islanders Ranked Least Stressed Fanbase In NHL

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Sometimes, you stumble across a study that just makes no sense. I’d like to consider myself someone who respects science and a good analytic survey but in this specific case, I’m questioning the data.

The New York Islanders, according to this study, have the LEAST stressed fanbase in the NHL.

I mean, there’s just no way. For five years now, working for Eyes on Isles, I’ve spent every single day on Islanders Twitter and let me tell you, these people stress over everything. Earlier this month, the fans were debating the color gloves that Zach Parise was wearing to try to see if it was a sign if he signed or not.

This is the same fanbase that tracked a plane…