Lighthouse Hockey has posted an analysis of the current impasse facing the Islanders’ proposed Lighthouse Project.
Bloggers React to Lighthouse Project Disappointment
But at this point, it’s all about the mistrust: High-stakes negotiation between partners is ideally part-compromise, part-game of chicken. But once two parties do not trust each other, it becomes very difficult for either to believe the other is even capable of compromise — and the sneaking suspicion that the other side actually desires mutually assures destruction creeps in.
Here’s hoping that the Islanders and the town board work things out. Given how well the Phoenix Coyotes situation has been handled thus far, I’m sure that the NHL has an equally effective plan in place to “help” the Islanders.











