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• Ginnell returns to Railers
WORCESTER, Mass. – The Worcester Railers Hockey Club, ECHL affiliate of the New York Islanders, announced that the club has signed forward Riley Ginnell to a contract for the 2025-26 season. Ginnell re-signs in Worcester after playing in 33 games … Continue reading → The post Ginnell returns to Railers first appeared on Pro Hockey News....2025
• Islanders’ Best-Case Scenarios for the Youth Movement
The New York Islanders have prospects for the first time in a long time. It’s what happens when former general manager (GM) Lou Lamoriello drafts Cole Eiserman and trades Brock…...2025
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• A Circus Bumped By The Circus

The World Hockey Association had many stories of franchises who got in over their heads when it came to finances and running up debts, but the New York Raiders were supposed to be that one team who was going to be a cornerstone of the WHA. With the team aiming to move into Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum on Long Island, it seemed like they could have been the major hockey competition to the NHL'...2025
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• Kobryn re-signs with Railers
WORCESTER, Mass. – The Worcester Railers Hockey Club, ECHL affiliate of the New York Islanders, announced that the club has signed forward Tyler Kobryn to a contract for the 2025-26 season. Kobryn, 28, re-signs in Worcester after playing in 25 … Continue reading → The post Kobryn re-signs with Railers first appeared on Pro Hockey News....2025
• Callin re-signs with Railers
WORCESTER, Mass. – The Worcester Railers Hockey Club, ECHL affiliate of the New York Islanders, announced that the club has signed forward Anthony Callin to a contract for the 2025-26 season. Callin, 26, returns to Worcester for his third season … Continue reading → The post Callin re-signs with Railers first appeared on Pro Hockey News....2025
• Will the Islanders’ Pivot to a Younger Defense Work?
The New York Islanders, for years, were led by a great defense. The same group, with Adam Pelech and Ryan Pulock on the top pair, fueled their success earlier in…...2025
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• Islanders’ $73,200,000 Star Mathew Barzal Provides Positive Update After Wretched Injury-Riddled Season
New York Islanders forward Mathew Barzal revealed an encouraging update following his prolonged battle with injuries last season....2025
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• Remember This Victory?

Where were you on Friday, May 14, 2010? I ask that question because it's clearly not May 14 right now, so the 15th anniversary of that date has already passed. The catch, however, is the picture to the left is from that night where the Philadelphia Flyers made a little hockey history against the Boston Bruins. Only two other teams had done what the Flyers did that night in the NHL Stanley Cup Play...2025
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• NHL Draft: Analyst’s Matthew Schaefer Scouting Report Reflects a Poised Leader With Defensive Work Still in Progress
Matthew Schaefer leads 2025 NHL Draft projections as #1 pick for New York Islanders despite missing time due to injury and personal tragedy this season....2025
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• NHL mock draft 2025: Updated projection on draft day with rumors flying

GREG WOHLFORD/ERIE TIMES-NEWS / USA TODAY NETWORK Here’s our latest NHL mock draft. We’re barely done getting over the Stanley Cup Finals and the NHL Draft is already upon us, and it’s going to be wild. While the 2025 class doesn’t have a surefire star like Connor Bedard two years ago, it’s a deep class with boom or bust potential all over the first round which could lead to some wild thin...2025
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• What Should the Jets Do With Their 1st Round Pick?
Well, former Winnipeg Jets’ head coach Paul Maurice has now lifted the Stanley Cup in back to back seasons…how many of us saw that in the coach’s future when he walked away from our franchise in the middle of a season? He wasn’t the only former True Norther to get some new bling, as defensemen Dmitri Kulikov & Nate Schmidt also were there to take part in the Florida Panther...2025
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• Jets’ European & NCAA Prospects Review
In Arctic Ice Hockey’s final article about the Winnipeg Jets’ prospects under the age of 25, we explore the final four young men on our list to determine the likelihood they ever suit up for the NHL franchise that drafted them. While there are no 1st round selections in the group, the True North club did grab one of the players in each of the next four rounds. Lets go through them i...2025
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• Examining upcoming RFA decisions

Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images Colorado needs to give Qualifying Offers to these players by the end of the month. An important set of decisions that must be made in preparation for the next season is upcoming. That is to determine which restricted free agents will receive Qualifying Offers for the Colorado Avalanche to retain their negotiating rights. As always there are some tough...2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for May 6, 2025

Photo by Jay Biggerstaff/Getty Images Maikel Garcia is on fire. Jaylon Thompson writes about the emergence of Maikel Garcia. Royals general manager J.J. Picollo, however, saw even better signs from Garcia after he displayed that pop. After Garcia’s second home run in the sixth inning, Picollo said the fourth-year pro didn’t appear to be thinking about yanking the ball out of the park. C...2025
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• Washington Capitals Shut Martin Fehervary, Who Underwent Right Knee Surgery, Down For Rest Of Season

The Washington Capitals announced on Tuesday morning that defenseman Martin Fehervary suffered a right knee injury on April 15 at the New York Islanders and underwent surgery on Monday to repair it. He will miss all of the postseason. The … Continue reading →...2025
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• Recap #82: Blue Jackets close with a win, but work continues this summer
As the Nationwide Arena speakers blared “Johnny B. Goode” in honor of the late Johnny Gaudreau, the sellout crowd and the Columbus Blue Jackets players cheered for each other following a 6-1 win over the visiting New York Islanders. More on the game below, but first let’s look at where this organization stands now. Although this magical run didn’t end with a berth in the...2025
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• Opinion: Rantanen trade blew up in our faces, fire Bednar and MacFarland

Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images It’s just a business after all, right? This organization needs a fresh start, and it starts by breaking a few hearts. It starts with GM Chris MacFarland. When he makes the right moves on the battlefield, MacFarland comes off as a genius, but like most of your friends were while playing Call of Duty Zombies, the quick trigger finger would come back to bite th...2025
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• Deadline deals indicate Colorado Avalanche comfortable and confident with roster
Despite the rash of injuries of late, Avs general manager Joe Sakic seems content with the roster he’s built with the NHL playoffs looming just six weeks out | Photo by Dave Sandford/NHLI via Getty Images As the league-wide trade deadline passes, the Avs are largely the same team they were before After the Colorado Avalanche were tied to just about every big name available — from Henrik Lundvis...2020
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"The New York Islanders won the NHL draft lottery on Monday and vaulted nine teams -- including the last-place San Jose Sharks -- in winning the opportunity to have the Number 1 pick, signaling the first time the franchise will have that position since 2009."

2024
"Photo: @Capitals The Washington Capitals defeated the New York Islanders by a score of 5-4 in overtime at Capital One Arena on Friday to improve to 16-6-1 (."

2023
"com After the New York Islanders clinched a berth in the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs, the final wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference, in their 4-2 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday, the Pittsburgh Penguins were eliminated from … Continue reading →"

2022
"Chara, now with the New York Islanders, played in his 1,652nd game as the Islanders took on the San Jose Sharks."

2021
"During a game against the New York Islanders on Thursday, forward Trenin checked […] The post Zdeno Chara Reminds NHL Why You Don’t Try Fighting Islanders Veteran appeared first on NESN."

2020
"New York Islanders defenseman Johnny Boychuk needed 90 stitches to close a cut after taking a skate blade to the face against the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday night."

2019
"Awesome goaltending, great defense and a team that scores by committee worked for the New York Islanders and now the Coyotes have crested to first place in the Pacific Division with a similar game plan."

2018
"The New York Islanders will make their much anticipated return to Long Island next season with the team scheduled to play 12 of their 41 home games at Nassau Coliseum during 2018-19 campaign."

2017
"Hartford makes arena pitch to New York Islanders"

2016
"Carkner, 35, appeared in 237 NHL games with the New York Islanders, Ottawa Senators and San Jose Sharks."

2015
"Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski, linebackers Rob Ninkovich and Chandler Jones, and offensive lineman Nate Solder were among several New England players who were welcomed to center ice for a ceremonial puck drop before the B’s played the New York Islanders."

2014
"During Monday night's game versus the Washington Capitals, MSG Network's Shannon Hogan pulled New York Islanders center Anders Lee aside for an interview after the first period."

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• Kobryn re-signs with Railers
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• Schachle brothers join forces in Worcester
WORCESTER, Mass. – The Worcester Railers Hockey Club, ECHL affiliate of the New York Islanders, announced that the club has signed forwards Tanner Schachle and Porter Schachle to contracts for the 2025-26 season. Tanner Schachle, 28, re-signs in Worcester following … Continue reading → The post Schachle brothers join forces in Worcester first appeared on Pro Hockey News....2025
• Kane joins Railers
WORCESTER, Mass. – The Worcester Railers Hockey Club, ECHL affiliate of the New York Islanders, announced that the club has signed forward Noah Kane to a contract for the 2025-26 season. Kane comes to Worcester for his second season of … Continue reading → The post Kane joins Railers first appeared on Pro Hockey News....2025
• Railers bring back Dunn
WORCESTER, Mass. – The Worcester Railers Hockey Club, ECHL affiliate of the New York Islanders, announced that the club has re-signed defenseman Kabore Dunn to a contract for the 2025-26 season. Dunn re-signs in Worcester for his second season of … Continue reading → The post Railers bring back Dunn first appeared on Pro Hockey News....2025
• Islanders sign No. 1 pick Matthew Schaefer to a 3-year, entry level contract

NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Islanders have signed No. 1 draft pick Matthew Schaefer to a three-year, entry level contract....2025
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• Schaefer signs 3-year, entry-level contract with Islanders
Matthew Schaefer, the No. 1 pick of the 2025 NHL Draft, signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the New York Islanders on Monday. The 17-year-old defenseman had 22 points (seven goals, 15 assists) in 17 games with Erie of the … Continue reading → The post Schaefer signs 3-year, entry-level contract with Islanders first appeared on Pro Hockey News....2025
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• A Draft For The Dogs

The 1983 NHL Entry Draft holds a unique spot in NHL history, but not for the reasons you may think. The man to the left, Brian Lawton, was selected first-overall in the draft by the Minnesota North Stars, becoming the first US-born player selected as the top pick in any NHL draft to that point. The graduate of Mount St. Charles High School in Woonsocket, Rhode Island played 483 NHL games in his ca...2025
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• Islanders Sign Gatcomb
The New York Islanders have signed forward Marc Gatcomb to a one-year contract. Gatcomb, 25, recorded nine points (eight goals, one assist) in 39 games with the Islanders last season. He made his NHL debut on January 14, 2025, and … Continue reading → The post Islanders Sign Gatcomb first appeared on Pro Hockey News....2025
• Romanov signs 8-year contract with Islanders
Alexander Romanov signed an eight-year contract with the New York Islanders on Monday. Financial terms were not announced. The 25-year-old defenseman could have been a restricted free agent Tuesday. He had 20 points (four goals, 16 assists) in 64 games … Continue reading → The post Romanov signs 8-year contract with Islanders first appeared on Pro Hockey News....2025
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• NHL Draft winners and losers featuring the Islanders’ legendary weekend

Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images The NHL Draft is in the books and here’s who did the best (and worst). The NHL’s first (and hopefully only) “decentralized draft” wrapped up over the weekend with one of the more curious classes in recent memory. The best way to characterize 2025 was “boom or bust,” with almost every player outside of the top 10 prospects having obvious problems with th...2025
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• Winnipeg Jets Draft Sasha Boumedienne!!!
The 2025 National Hockey League Entry Draft kicked off on Friday evening, as the league’s General Managers went about the task of improving their club’s futures by adding some first round selections to their player pools. The Winnipeg Jets’ GM Kevin Cheveldayoff had to patiently watch as his rivals picked up 27 prospects before the True North franchise finally got their chance...2025
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• Never Do This Again

If you had plans to watch the NHL Entry Draft tonight, you needed to prepare yourself like you were going to watch the complete Lord of the Rings trilogy. The NHL's plan to decentralize the NHL Entry Draft came with all sorts of promises of speeding things up and making things better, but the exact opposite thing happened as the final network sign-off for Round One's selections happened four hours...2025
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• 2025 NHL Entry Draft Open Thread
Tonight (Friday, June 27), the NHL will host the first round of the annual entry draft, beginning at 7 p.m. on ESPN. The prospects and commissioner Gary Bettman will be at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, while the front offices will be back in their home offices, much like the COVID drafts of 2020 and 2021. Rounds 2-7 will be held beginning at noon on Saturday, June 28, and can be viewed on NH...2025
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• What Should the Jets Do With Their 1st Round Pick?
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• A Legend's AHL Cameo

The man to the left may not look familiar dressed in his Lowell Lock Monsters uniform and Heaton pads, but he ended up being one of the best goaltenders of the modern era. The fourth-overall selection of the 1997 NHL Entry Draft was a bit of a surprise pick for the New York Islanders, but they added the fifth-overall pick of Eric Brewer moments later as it seemed like the Islanders were rebuilding...2025
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• Opinion: Rantanen trade blew up in our faces, fire Bednar and MacFarland
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• NHL mock draft 2025: Instant projection after lottery determines order

Photo by Michael Miller/ISI Photos/Getty Images The NHL Draft lottery is complete. Here’s an instant mock draft. The top of the 2025 NHL Draft is set with the New York Islanders winning the lottery on Monday night with a 3.5 percent chance. There will be plenty of time to pore over the draft class and dive deeper into these prospects, but here are the snap decisions in a lottery-only mock ...2025
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• NHL Coaching Carousel: Finding the Right Coach for the 2025 Vacancies
At the moment, eight NHL teams are looking for a new head coach. That number could change – looking at you, Los Angeles Kings and New York Islanders. But in…...2025
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• Recap #82: Blue Jackets close with a win, but work continues this summer
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• Game Day #82: One last time, Jackets host Islanders in season finale
Thursday, April 17th, 2025 – 7:00 PM ETNationwide Arena, Columbus, OhioTV: SN1, FDSNOH, MSGSN – Radio: 97.1 FM New York Islander (35-34-12, 82 points, 6th Metropolitan, 12th East)atColumbus Blue Jackets (39-33-9, 87 points, 4th Metropolitan, 9th East) Certainly not the finish we wanted after the growing hope of the past week, but let’s keep the momentum going and finish this memorable ...2025
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• It Happened

It was undoubtedly going to happen before this season ended. We all knew the likelihood of Alexander Ovechkin breaking Wayne Gretzky's career goals mark was within reach and certainly attainable for Ovechkin as long as he stayed healthy, and he has done that for most of the season despite him reportedly having a broken leg earlier in the campaign. Regardless of the handful of games he missed, Ovec...2025
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• WATCH: Gronk spikes puck at Bruins game
BOSTON — The Bruins honored the New England Patriots, the champions of Super Bowl XLIX, at TD Garden on Saturday night. Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski, linebackers Rob Ninkovich and Chandler Jones, and offensive lineman Nate Solder were among several New England players who were welcomed to center ice for a ceremonial puck drop before the B’s played the New York Islanders. Ninkovich dropped the...2015
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• Veteran D Carkner retires after 15 seasons
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Defenceman Matt Carkner has retired after a 15-year career. Carkner, 35, appeared in 237 NHL games with the New York Islanders, Ottawa Senators and San Jose Sharks. He scored four goals, added 23 assists and compiled 556 pena......2016
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• Berube agrees to one-year deal with Islanders
NEW YORK, N.Y. - The New York Islanders have agreed to a one-year deal with goaltender Jean-Francois Berube Berube, 24, made his NHL debut with the Islanders last season, posting a 3-2-1 record with a 2.71 goals-against average and .914 save ......2016
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• Islanders sign RW Parenteau to 1-year deal
NEW YORK, N.Y. - The New York Islanders agreed to a one-year deal with Pierre-Alexander Parenteau on Saturday, bringing the veteran right wing back for a second stint with the team. Parenteau had a career high-tying 20 goals and 21 assists fo......2016
• Islanders sign Ladd, Chimera; lose Nielsen, Okposo
NEW YORK, N.Y. - The New York Islanders moved quickly at the start of NHL free agency, signing forwards Andrew Ladd and Jason Chimera but losing longtime stars Frans Nielsen and Kyle Okposo. Ladd agreed to a seven-year contract Friday, and Ch......2016
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• Hedman, Bishop lead Lightning back to East final
TAMPA, Fla. - Victor Hedman scored twice and Ben Bishop stopped 28 shots Sunday, helping the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the New York Islanders 4-0 and reach the Eastern Conference final for the second straight year. Tampa Bay eliminated the Isl......2016
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• Lightning: This is no time for letdown against Islanders
TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Bay Lightning are one victory away from reaching the Eastern Conference finals for the second straight year, and they know it won't be easy to close out their second-round playoff series against the New York Islanders. ......2016
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• Lightning: This is no time for letdown against Islanders
TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Bay Lightning are one victory away from reaching the Eastern Conference finals for the second straight year, and they know it won't be easy to close out their second-round playoff series against the New York Islanders. ......2016
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• Islanders Must Figure Out Role for Pageau if Ritchie Is Ready
The New York Islanders are starting to turn over the roster and aren’t just running it back as they did under Lou Lamoriello. They no longer have a veteran-heavy group…...2025
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• Open Thread: 2025 NHL Draft (5:00 p.m. MT)

Photo by Jared Silber/NHLI via Getty Images Who will the Colorado Avalanche acquire at the draft? Welcome to the 2025 NHL draft festivities! This year’s seven- round extravaganza will be held at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles as the NHL tests out their first “decentralized” draft. Hopefully it doesn’t remind of the painful (and lengthy) COVID-19 remote drafts of 2020 and 2021. Whil...2025
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• Islanders Should Only Move the Top Pick for These 3 Players
It’s worth starting this conversation by stating that the New York Islanders should not trade the top pick in the 2025 NHL Entry Draft. As intriguing as it sounds, the…...2025
• The Battle Against Humidity

As I watched the Maple Leafs and Panthers tonight before the pivotal Game Two content between Dallas and Winnipeg, I was struck by something that might become more of an issue now than when the regular season was being played. Obviously, the month of May is when the winter weather begins to recede in Canada, giving way to double-digit, positive temperatures and the clear distinction of summer. For...2025
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• ‘Let Them Talk’ — Islanders’ $66 Million Star Breaks Silence As Trade Speculation Reaches Fever Pitch
Ilya Sorokin responds to offseason trade speculation while reflecting on Noah Dobson's departure and the New York Islanders' changes....2025
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• Ilya Sorokin’s Agent Breaks Silence On $66 Million New York Islanders Star’s Future
Ilya Sorokin’s agent responds to trade buzz with a firm message. Here's what it means for the Islanders’ future....2025
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• NHL mock draft 2025: Updated projection on draft day with rumors flying
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• Summer Concert Nights - Part One

With the warmer weather upon most of us in the Great White North, there will be a rise in the number of concerts that happen outdoors at various venues across Canada. I suspect that a number of you who stop by this blog will take in a performance or two when it comes to those summer concerts, so HBIC decided to save all its best performers in hockey jerseys for this occasion! Being that I'm not a ...2025
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• Islanders’ Only Real Choice With Top Draft Pick Is Matthew Schaefer From Historic Perspective
The New York Islanders won the draft lottery, and the reaction, aside from immediate euphoria, was speculation on who they should take with the top pick. The 2025 NHL Entry…...2025
• NHL Rumors: Holland to Islanders, Plus Rangers & Maple Leafs News
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, now that Lou Lamoriello is out, there is speculation about who the New York Islanders might hire as their next general manager and President. Former…...2025
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• Theoretical Trade Sends Dobson, Barzal to Canucks for Pettersson

The post Theoretical Trade Sends Dobson, Barzal to Canucks for Pettersson appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Vancouver Canucks have become a hot topic in trade rumors, with forwards Elias Pettersson and J.T. Miller at the center of the speculation. Numerous teams have reportedly reached out to Vancouver regarding these star players, but one franchise stands out as a serious suitor: the New York...2025
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• Islanders Should Target Stars’ Bourque & Stankoven in Trade for Nelson
With Brock Nelson reportedly uninterested in a contract extension with the New York Islanders, trade speculation is gaining momentum. With the 2025 Trade Deadline less than two months away, the…...2025
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