The deadline to submit cap-compliant opening night rosters, which must be at or below the 23-player limit, is today at 4:00 p.m. Central. As teams confirm their final moves, we’ll be listing each team’s initial roster for the 2025-26 campaign as announcements come in:
Last updated 10:09 a.m.
New York Islanders
Roster size: 23/23
Link to team announcement
Forwards (14): Mathew Barzal, Casey Cizikas, Jonathan Drouin, Anthony Duclair, Marc Gatcomb, Emil Heineman, Simon Holmström, Bo Horvat, Anders Lee, Kyle MacLean, Jean-Gabriel Pageau, Kyle Palmieri, Maxim Shabanov, Maxim Tsyplakov
Defensemen (7): Adam Boqvist, Tony DeAngelo, Scott Mayfield, Adam Pelech, Ryan Pulock, Alexander Romanov, Matthew Schaefer
Goaltenders (2): David Rittich, Ilya Sorokin
IR: D Ethan Bear (undisclosed, week-to-week), G Semyon Varlamov (knee, indefinite)
SOIR/non-roster: F Pierre Engvall (hip, proj. return Oct. 2 – Oct. 9), F Daylan Kuefler (upper body, indefinite), F Jesse Nurmi (left knee, proj. return Oct. 10 – 24), F Calum Ritchie (lower body, proj. return Oct. 10 – Oct. 17)
sweet
Isles broke the ice here but no one else is following along, lol!