Islanders’ roster shakeup: Injuries, line combos, and unexpected moves. Will these changes propel New York to new heights?
Host Gil Martin breaks down the Isles’ season-opening roster, highlighting Cal Ritchie’s and Pierre Engvall’s uncertain future. He analyzes the intriguing line combinations, including Bo Horvat centering Jonathan Drouin and Emil Heineman. The discussion covers defensive pairings, goaltending shuffles, and Bridgeport’s improved competitiveness under Mathieu Darche’s leadership.
Key topics include Mathew Barzal’s role, rookie Matthew Schaefer’s NHL debut, and organizational depth adjustments. Martin also revisits Michael Grabner’s memorable hat trick against the Buffalo Sabres.
Tune in for expert insights on how these roster decisions could shape the New York Islanders’ upcoming season and playoff aspirations.
All this and more on today’s Locked On Islanders Podcast with Gil Martin.
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I’m not buying the Cal Ritchie injury it’s just an excuse to send him down without it being an uproar from fans who want to get this roster younger