State Court Dismisses Claims Brought by New York Islanders Ticketholders

The New York Islanders Hockey Club, L.P secured a victory of sorts when a New York state trial court denied a bid by some ticketholders -- who overpaid for regular season tickets in exchange for an opportunity to purchase playoff tickets -- to expand a legal dispute from a handful of plaintiffs to hundreds of plaintiffs.   In early 2015, when it appeared that the Islanders would qualify for the Stanley Cup playoffs, the Islanders advertised a ticket package in which a purchaser could allege