Islanders Prospect Report Including Eiserman and Nurmi & Pelech & Pulock Could Go on Trade Block
Plus, take a look at our rebuild rankings.
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Islanders Prospect Report: Eiserman, Nurmi, 2025 WJC & More
August 7, 2024 by Michael Ostrower
Despite being in the dog days of the offseason, New York Islanders fans have some important hockey to catch up on. The 2024 World Junior Summer Showcase (WJSS) took place, with four Islanders prospects being involved. While there was not a lot of hockey, there are important updates for fans to be made aware of. Cole Eiserman Cole Eiserman, who is still just 17 years old, was one of the many new faces at the United States’ camp who will be vying for a spot on the team’s roster for the 2025 World Junior Championship (WJC). The left-handed winger was…
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Islanders’ Pelech & Pulock Will Be on Trade Block if They Don’t Improve This Season
August 9, 2024 by Michael Ostrower
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.
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NHL Rebuild Rankings: 2024-25 Preseason Edition
August 9, 2024 by Mike Fink
The rebuild rankings following the 2024 NHL Trade Deadline were tough to evaluate. There was a lot of movement and a handful of fringe teams that made it difficult to put them on the list to begin with. The Vancouver Canucks graduated from the rankings as a team that was in contention for the Stanley Cup. The Ottawa Senators made their return. The Philadelphia Flyers weren’t on the list as they looked competitive at the deadline (that was fool’s gold) and by the end of the season, it was clear they were a rebuilder.