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About Lou Orlando

Lou Orlando is an alum of Fordham University, where he covered the New York Rangers for three seasons as a WFUV Sports beat reporter. The Brooklyn native is a lifelong Rangers fan and has contributed to Forever Blueshirts since 2024. In college, Lou served as the Assistant Sports Editor of The Fordham Ram, the university's student-run newspaper, as well as the play-by-play voice of Fordham Athletics on 90.7 FM WFUV. Along with his work at Sportsnaut, Lou also covers the Indiana Fever and WNBA for Sports Illustrated.

New York Sirens general manager Pascal Daoust poses with No. 3 overall pick, rookie forward Casey O'Brien.
2026-05-04

Sirens GM Pascal Daoust talks offseason, expansion rumors

Breaking down exit interviews from New York Sirens general manager Pascal Daoust ahead of a massive PWHL offseason.
New York Sirens rookie forward Kristyna Kaltounkova fires a shot against the Minnesota Frost.
2026-04-27

Key takeaways from Sirens exit day, including Kaltounkova injury update

Breaking down the main headlines from New York Sirens exit day, including an injury update on rookie forward Kristyna Kaltounkova.
Boston Fleet forward Ella Huber celebrates with rookie Abby Newhook after scoring a goal against the New York Sirens to put Boston up 2-0.
2026-04-26

Sirens blanked by Boston in season finale: Takeaways

Recapping and analyzing the New York Sirens' 4-0 loss to the Boston Fleet, including coach Greg Fargo's thoughts on expansion.
New York Sirens forwards Sarah Fillier and Casey O'Brien celebrate with defender Allyson Simpson, who scored the 1-0 overtime winner against the Toronto Sceptres.
2026-04-22

Sirens eliminated from playoffs in bittersweet OT win: Takeaways

Recapping and analyzing the New York Sirens' 1-0 overtime win over the Toronto Sceptres, as New York is eliminated from…
New York Sirens forward Elle Hartje skates away from Ottawa Charge goalie Gwyneth Philips during a 5-1 loss at TD Place.
2026-04-18

Charge dampen Sirens’ playoff hopes with 5-1 win: Takeaways

Recapping and analyzing the New York Sirens' 5-1 loss to the Ottawa Charge, now pushed to the brink of elimination…
New York Sirens defender Maja Nylen Persson fires a rebound past Toronto Sceptres goalie Raygan Kirk on the power play to tie the game 2-2.
2026-04-16

Sirens draw even with Sceptres after ‘gutsy’ third-period comeback: Takeaways

Recapping and analyzing the New York Sirens' 3-2 win over the Toronto Sceptres, fueled by an inspired third-period comeback.
New York Sirens captain Micah Zandee-Hart carries the puck against the Minnesota Frost.
2026-04-14

Micah Zandee-Hart suspended, will miss Sirens home finale

What's next for the New York Sirens after losing captain Micah Zandee-Hart to a one-game suspension for their home finale.
New York Sirens rookie center Casey O'Brien takes a faceoff against Minnesota Frost alternate captain Kelly Pannek.
2026-04-12

Sirens lose ground in PWHL playoff race after 4-1 loss to Frost: Takeaways

Recapping and analyzing the New York Sirens' 4-1 loss to the Minnesota Frost, as New York falls five points back…
New York Sirens first-liners Casey O'Brien, Sarah Fillier, and Anne Cherkowski celebrate after all factoring into a goal against the Montreal Victoire.
2026-04-10

Sirens Sounds: What’s working for ‘dynamic’ top line

Breaking down the latest news from New York Sirens practice, including what's working for a dominant top line.
New York Sirens forward Sarah Fillier caps off her first career hat trick with an OT game winner against the Minnesota Frost.
2026-04-07

PWHL Power Rankings: Only one playoff spot left after Frost clinch

Ranking and analyzing all eight teams in the PWHL, as the Toronto Sceptres, Ottawa Charge, and New York Sirens vie…