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Thu, Feb 26 · 7:00 PM ET · TSN 2, RDS, MSG SportsNet

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News
Isles' Must-Trade Guy Before Deadline

New York Islanders eye one key player they must ship out before the 2026 NHL trade deadline to salvage their season. Lou Lamoriello faces tough calls with the playoff race tightening. This move shapes their summer, win or bust.

Game Recap
Calder Race's Top Rookies Heating Up

Matthew Schaefer owns the Calder conversation at 18, turning heads with game-winners like his OT dagger against his hometown Leafs and even Olympic buzz for Canada. Ivan Demidov leads rookies in scoring for the Habs, while Beckett Sennecke fits seamlessly into Anaheim's surprising contender core alongside Hart hopeful Leo Carlsson.

Team Snapshot

The New York Islanders are 3rd in the Metropolitan Division with a 32-21-5 record (69 points).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Islanders' record this season?
The New York Islanders are 3rd in the Metropolitan Division with a 32-21-5 record and 69 points.
When do the Islanders play next?
The New York Islanders play next on Thursday, February 26 against the Montréal at Centre Bell. Puck drop is at 7:00 PM ET.
What is the Islanders' cap space?
The New York Islanders have $6.02M in cap space with a projected cap hit of $98.72M for next season.
Are the Islanders buying or selling at the trade deadline?
The New York Islanders are currently holding at the trade deadline. Standing pat · No clear direction
What draft picks do the Islanders own?
The New York Islanders draft pick inventory: 2026: 7 picks owned, 2 owed out (0 net); 2027: 8 picks owned (+1 net); 2028: 7 picks owned (0 net).