5 Worst Contracts for 2024-2025 & 4 Players Who Can’t Regress
Plus, take a look at lingering questions surrounding the team.
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4 Islanders Who Can’t Regress in 2024-25
August 3, 2024 by Mike Fink
The offseason has gone from July to August and it’s officially the quiet part of the summer. With all the moves out of the way and the rosters all but set, it’s when fans start looking forward to the season ahead. The New York Islanders are in an interesting spot as they return a similar roster with players that don’t appear to have a lot of upside or downside. Appear is the key word since players will inevitably exceed expectations or regress.
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Islanders 4 Lingering Questions Following Offseason Action
August 5, 2024 by Mike Fink
The offseason is almost over, and the New York Islanders’ roster is similar to those of recent seasons, although general manager (GM) Lou Lamoriello made some adjustments, notably signing a free agent for the first time in a while.
New York Islanders’ 5 Worst Contracts for 2024-25
August 5, 2024 by Michael Ostrower
The New York Islanders’ core is a mix of youth and veterans acquired through the draft, trades, and free agency. At this point, each contract has been signed by general manager Lou Lamoriello. Some deals are team-friendly and some are not. With Noah Dobson and Anthony Duclair ranking as some of the better contracts on the team, which deals are holding the team back?
