Islanders Can't Rebuild & 4 Depth Forwards Team Could Target
Plus, the Islanders winning streak is giving the organization more options.
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In today’s edition, we discuss the trade deadline, how the winning streak is giving the team more hope to make a move and four players in particular that they can target. Also, given the makeup of the roster, the Islanders can’t rebuild even if they wanted to.
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Islanders Can't Rebuild Even If They Wanted To
Mar 4, 2024, Anthony Russo
When things don’t go well for an NHL organization, the word rebuild often gets thrown around. Unfortunately, The New York Islanders are stuck even if upper management no longer believes in the group behind closed doors.
Streaking Islanders Giving Lou Lamoriello Trade Deadline Options
March 4, 2024 by Mike Fink
The three-game winning streak changes a lot for how the New York Islanders will approach the trade deadline. A week back, they looked like a team that needed to sell and start trading a few players away with the hope of retooling the roster. Now, they head into the week as buyers looking to make a push for the playoffs and the Stanley Cup, especially with general manager (GM) Lou Lamoriello running this team.
4 Depth Forwards the Islanders Could Target at the Deadline
March 5, 2024 by Mike Fink
The NHL trade deadline is this Friday, March 8 and plenty of players are expected to be moved in the coming days. The New York Islanders looked like sellers a week ago but their three-game winning streak leaves them in a position to upgrade the roster with a move or two. Knowing their general manager (GM) Lou Lamoriello, that’s what they’ll do whether it’s a minor addition or a blockbuster, the veteran GM will look to pull off a trade.