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Weird Islanders: The Podcast! – Episode 92 – Dennis Seidenberg (with guest Harold Griffin of Koyo)

Harold Griffin, guitarist and songwriter for Long Island-based punk band Koyo, helps us kick off Season 6 of Weird Islanders by talking about distinguished defenseman Dennis Seidenberg’s odd path to the team. Seidenberg was both unlikely and perfect for the…

By Dan Saraceni · Lighthouse Hockey

Published: Friday, 9 October 2026 at 3:00 PM

Key Things to Know

Episode 92 of Weird Islanders features guest Harold Griffin discussing former defenseman Dennis Seidenberg.
Seidenberg joined the New York Islanders in 2016 after being bought out by the Boston Bruins.
Injuries ended Seidenberg's playing career, leading to his official retirement in October 2019.

The Story in 60 Seconds

Weird Islanders: The Podcast! launched Season 6 with Episode 92, focusing on defenseman Dennis Seidenberg's tenure with the New York Islanders. Host Dan Saraceni was joined by guest Harold Griffin, guitarist and songwriter for Long Island punk band Koyo, to discuss Seidenberg's unlikely arrival on Long Island following his buyout by the Boston Bruins and strong showing at the 2016 World Cup of Hockey.

The episode examines Seidenberg's two seasons playing for the Islanders, his role serving as teammate Mat Barzal's landlord, and his transition into the team's front office on the Player Development staff alongside Johnny Boychuk.

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Weird Islanders: The Podcast! – Episode 92 – Dennis Seidenberg (with guest Harold Griffin of Koyo)

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