The Islanders can at least look to the development of Noah Dobson to help fill the void and one day exceed the contributions of Toews, who had become a 20-minutes-plus top-four blueliner, power play contributor and neutral zone wizard. 2020 conditional 1st round pick* (NYI - #28 -, *Conditions: If the Islanders win the draft lottery and select top 3, the pick becomes a 2021 1st round pick, **Conditions: The pick is transferred if the New York Islanders win the 2020 Stanley Cup, 2019 conditional 4th round pick* (NYI - #116 -. The New York Islanders announced that they have traded Devon Toews to Colorado in exchange for second-round picks in 2021 and 2022. Powered by Minute Media © 2020 All Rights Reserved. We'll never pass along your email address to spammers, scammers, or the like. Sportsnet’s Luke Fox believes that the Leafs are looking for the following aspects from a defenseman: And of course, a cheap cap hit is a must. #Isles Lamoriello on Andy Greene: "There's a strong chance Andy will be back in some role.". Noah Dobson is on deck for the NHL and should be a top-pair defenseman in a few years. In his initial post-trade remarks, GM Lou Larmoriello did not sound like a hostage, exactly, but he did sound like a guy whose fellows GMs knew he was in a fix partly of his own making: Lamoriello on trading Toews: "This is how everything came out.. Also, Sorokin is the second-best goalie prospect in the NHL. It appears they are now more likely to bring back Greene, whose age should concern everyone despite an effective playoffs that pushed Johnny Boychuk to the outside. That's the best way to put it. Your favorite teams, topics, and players all on your favorite mobile devices. Islanders trade Billy Harris and Dave Lewis to Los Angeles for Butch Goring.. NHL Rumors: Boeser, Sabres. I thought about a Ryan Pulock for Nylander trade. Expecting it to involve Johnny Boychuk. Though they already have 20 players signed for next season, they have less than $9 million of cap space to re-sign some key free agents. William Nylander is the exact type of player the Islanders could use. And more. Nylander is a dynamic offensive player, he can transition well from defense to offense, he’s a right shot, and he carries a decent cap hit for what he brings to the table. Islanders News: Lou rules, Oliver refines, arbitration season approaches. All four of those players check off a number of the Leafs ‘wants’ including carrying a cheap cap hit. Greer in Trade with Avs. Pulock checks off just about all of the Leafs ‘wants’. They’ve recently traded top picks, including their 2021 second-rounder in the Andy Greene trade, as well as their 2020 first- and second-round picks in the J-G Pageau acquisition. Brian Burke discusses how after all this time, no one knows Lou Lamoriello. Acquired D Jordan Schmaltz from Toronto for F Matt Lorito. The only ‘knock’ (from a Leafs perspective) is that Pulock is owed a new contract and that contract won’t be cheap. On top of all of that, they should probably start thinking about Anthony Beauvillier’s next contract. The New York Islanders traded their speedy, puck-moving defenseman to the Colorado Avalanche for second-round picks in the 2021 and 2022 NHL Drafts, a clear sign of the difficulty they face in fitting under a flat salary cap with some aging contracts and some big RFA deals yet to consummate. The Islanders have a … Assigned C Otto Koivula to european team HIFK-Poland. But Toews is 26, will turn 27 in February, and followed a “late bloom” NCAA and nursed-along AHL development curve. Not to mention trying to navigate the NHL’s $81.5 million salary cap. It’s likely they’ll have to trade some very good players. Dobson should eventually fill that spot, but he’s not ready yet. NHL Rumors: Zucker, Senators. Meanwhile: RFAs and arbitration dodgers sign around the league. Agreed to terms with D Samuel Bolduc on a three-year entry-level contract. There has to be a demand or it takes two to make any transaction. Here are 3 players they should trade. June 24: Islanders trade 2018 sixth-round pick to LA for 2017 sixth-round pick, select Arnaud Durandeau with the 165th pick in the NHL Draft. He’s a righty, he averaged 19:57 this season for the Islanders, he kills penalties and is a defense-first guy. They made it all the way to the Eastern Conference Final before simply becoming too banged up to beat the Tampa Bay Lightning. Devon Toews, traded to COL, is an exceptional two-way defencemen who has put up absolutely elite results at both ends of the ice in top four minutes. And if he or Pulock received a high award, the Isles would have a second buyout window (except with the same, painful, nearly buyout-proof contracts). That part is now the Avalanche’s issue to address. Mayfield makes the most sense for the Leafs. Same with Tom Kuhnhackl and Derick Brassard. He also carries a $1.45 million cap hit through 2022-23. Here are three players the Islanders might need to trade this offseason. The Islanders also need to consider if they want to re-sign Matt Martin, who was a key part of their fourth line this postseason. Traded Away. He put up 31 goals and 59 points in 68 games this year. He hasn’t banked a lot in NHL earning terms thus far, so he should by all means maximize his earning position with his next couple of contracts. But that still adds $5.512 million to the Islanders cap. *Conditions: If Calgary sends the Islanders a 2019 2nd round pick, Flames receive the 4th round pick in 2019. It’s also possible (likely even) that the Toronto Maple Leafs just roll the dice again and use the same group in 2020-21. The Islanders did not possess many sweeteners; indeed, it’s speculated that at least one of the newly acquired picks may be needed to move a big contract to create more cap room: With the Islanders trading Devon Toews for two 2nd round picks, hearing they're close to another move. His cap hit is low with a $6.962 million AAV. Again, in terms of value Nylander for Pulock works. That said, this offseason is going to require them to make some changes. NHL Rumours: Darcy Kuemper, Patrik Laine. Want your voice heard? The Leafs don’t have to trade one of their core offensive players, they could package some of their depth players like Kasperi Kapanen and Andreas Johnsson with other pieces to pull a top-pair defender rather than a bottom-four defender like Scott Mayfield. We'll never pass along your email address to spammers, scammers, or the like. 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Pro Hockey Rumors "Just two days after trading away Nikita Zadorov, the Colorado Avalanche have replaced him with a new top-six defenseman. The Islanders have a surplus of defensemen and the Toronto Maple Leafs have a surplus of top-end forwards. New York Islanders Schedule, Roster, News, and Rumors | Lighthouse Hockey, Devon Toews Traded to Avalanche to Ease New York Islanders Cap Pain, Islanders News: Hemmed in by cap and market. The Islanders can’t trade Dobson. Lightning Game 5 live stream, updated odds, TV schedule, Top 25 Super Bowl Performances of All Time, Each NHL Team's Most Likely Future Hall of Famer, 30 Greatest Teams in Premier League History, 28 most memorable buzzer beaters in March Madness history, Barzal: $9.581 million per year for eight years, Pulock: $6.449 million per year for five years, Toews: $4.762 million per year for four years. Traded conditional first-round pick, second-round pick and conditional 2022 third-round pick to Ottawa for F Jean-Gabriel Pageau. The Islanders could make this trade work. #Isles. Rob Ellis-July 29, 2020 0. Also, I wanted to make a pun and call Gary Roberts, "Doctor Roberts," ripping off the Beatles, but Gary Roberts deserves neither the title of doctor nor an infusion with the Beatles. If Flames make the playoffs in 2018, Islanders receive a 2020 2nd round pick instead. They also must sign defensemen Ryan Pulock and Devon Toews to new contracts. A running feed of New York Islanders transactions: October 13, 2020: Forward Austin Czarnik and defenseman Grant Hutton have agreed to terms on two-year … William Nylander is an interesting target for the New York Islanders. The New York Islanders acquired forward A.J. New Jersey Devils sign veteran defenseman Dmitry Kulikov to one-year contract. But given the overall landscape and the challenge they face, it hurts to have them dealing from an a scarce resource — prime-age talent — rather than the glut of veterans whose effectiveness has been dented by age and injury. Let me just list out the reasons why Nylander is an attractive trade target: Every one of those items checks a box for the New York Islanders. But right now, it’s hard to see how they’ll re-sign three of their best players without moving out some salary. March 10, 1980. That would be a disrespect to him." But with the complicated nature of making this trade fit under the salary cap, it’s more likely that the Isles go with the Wahlstrom option rather than make this type of deal. His current one expires after the 2020-21 season. That’s a 71 point pace. That would certainly help the Islanders. Adding Bode Wilde and a first-round pick in 2021 to the deal seems like a good place to start. Both the Islanders and Leafs are close to the ceiling in 2020-21 with $8.119 million and $4.591 million in cap space, respectively. Hockey Trade Rumors. He’s the perfect target for the Islanders. Devon was an individual who was involved. Looking at the Islanders roster and their system, there are four defensemen that could likely form the start of a package for Nylander: Adam Pelech, Scott Mayfield, Thomas Hickey, or Noah Dobson. Your privacy is safe with us. With Wahlstrom’s contract sliding one-year his cap hit in 2020-21 would be $894,166. The Islanders could also just as easily pass on Nylander and just bring up one of their prospects like Oliver Wahlstrom who could be a dynamic 30+ goal scorer in the league. Islanders Acquire A.J. Hockey Trade Rumors. Interestingly, Lamoriello laid some (most?)
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