NHL Opinion NHL Early Look: Can Islanders Live Up to High Expectations? Featurd Writer 07/20/2019 0 Min Read © Catalina Fragoso-USA TODAY Sports SHARE The New York Islanders shocked hockey pundits by making the playoffs last year. With expectations high, can they do it again? Total 0 Shares Share 0 Tweet 0 Pin it 0 Share 0 TAGGED:Anders LeeColumbus Blue JacketsMathew BarzalMetropolitan DivisionNew Jersey DevilsNew York IslandersNew York RangersNHL OpinionSemyon VarlamovWashington Capitals Offer Sheet Compensation <$1.54M no comp $1.54M – $2.34M: 3rd $2.34M – $4.68M: 2nd $4.68M – $7.02M: 1st, 3rd $7.02M – $9.36M: 1st, 2nd, 3rd $9.36M – $11.7M: 1st, 1st, 2nd, 3rd $11.7M+: 1st, 1st, 1st, 1st, 2025-26 Critical Dates Oct. 7th: 2025-26 season begins NHL Rumors to your inbox. Leave this field empty if you're human:
