New York Islanders (NYI)

Est. 1972

Current Cap Hit: $98,826,249
Projected Cap Hit: $102,506,249
Projected Cap Space: $1,493,751
Contracts: 45
Roster: 25
Injuries: 1
Retained Contracts: 0
Daily Cap Breakdown
Team logo history

Draft Picks

Season Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5 Round 6 Round 7
2026-2027
2027-2028
2028-2029
2029-2030

NHL Roster

# Offense Clause Position Age Expires As 2026-2027 2027-2028 2028-2029 2029-2030 2030-2031 2031-2032
13 Mathew Barzal Injured M-NTC C 29 UFA $9,150,000 $9,150,000 $9,150,000 $9,150,000 $9,150,000
14 Bo Horvat NTC C 31 UFA $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000
10 Brayden Schenn M-NTC C 35 UFA $6,500,000 $6,500,000
81 Ondřej Palát NMC, M-NTC LW 35 UFA $6,000,000
44 Jean-Gabriel Pageau NTC C 33 UFA $4,850,000 $4,850,000 $4,850,000
21 Kyle Palmieri M-NMC RW 35 UFA $4,750,000
92 Simon Holmström RW 25 RFA $3,625,000
11 Anthony Duclair M-NTC LW 31 UFA $3,500,000 $3,500,000
53 Casey Cizikas C 35 UFA $2,500,000
63 Matias Maccelli LW 25 RFA $2,250,000
51 Emil Heineman LW 24 RFA $1,100,000
38 Victor Eklund WE LW 20 RFA $974,166 $974,166 $974,166
64 Calum Ritchie WE C 21 RFA $940,833 $940,833
32 Kyle MacLean C 27 UFA $850,000
# Defense Clause Position Age Expires As 2026-2027 2027-2028 2028-2029 2029-2030 2030-2031 2031-2032
28 Alexander Romanov NTC D 26 UFA $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 +
6 Ryan Pulock NTC D 32 UFA $6,150,000 $6,150,000 $6,150,000 $6,150,000
3 Adam Pelech M-NTC D 32 UFA $5,750,000 $5,750,000 $5,750,000
77 Tony DeAngelo M-NTC D 30 UFA $4,500,000 $4,500,000
24 Scott Mayfield NTC D 33 UFA $3,500,000 $3,500,000 $3,500,000 $3,500,000
64 Logan Stanley D 28 UFA $1,500,000
Malte Gustafsson WE D 18 RFA $1,075,000 $1,075,000 $1,075,000
48 Matthew Schaefer WE D 19 RFA $986,250 $986,250
4 Matthew Kessel D 26 UFA $850,000
# Goaltending Clause Position Age Expires As 2026-2027 2027-2028 2028-2029 2029-2030 2030-2031 2031-2032
30 Ilya Sorokin NMC G 31 UFA $8,250,000 $8,250,000 $8,250,000 $8,250,000 $8,250,000 $8,250,000
40 Semyon Varlamov M-NTC G 38 UFA $2,750,000
# Free Agents Clause Position Age Expires As 2026-2027 2027-2028 2028-2029 2029-2030 2030-2031 2031-2032
34 Adam Boqvist D 26 RFA

Icons: WE=Waivers Exempt Injured=Injured Suspended=Suspended 🧑‍⚖️=Suspended

Non-Roster

Money in parentheses is the base NHL cap hit

Buyouts Position Age 2026-2027 2027-2028 2028-2029 2029-2030 2030-2031 2031-2032
Rick DiPietro G 45 $0 $0 $0
Non-roster Position Age Expires As 2026-2027 2027-2028 2028-2029 2029-2030 2030-2031 2031-2032
Pierre Engvall LW 30 UFA $1,775,000
($3,000,000) 		$1,725,000
($3,000,000) 		$1,675,000
($3,000,000) 		$1,625,000
($3,000,000)
Cole Eiserman WE LW 20 RFA $0
($1,075,000) 		$0
($1,075,000) 		$0
($1,075,000)
Quinn Finley LW 22 RFA $0
($980,000) 		$0
($980,000)
Daniil Prokhorov WE RW 19 RFA $0
($965,000) 		$0
($965,000) 		$0
($965,000)
Jesse Nurmi WE LW 21 RFA $0
($938,333) 		$0
($938,333)
Gleb Veremyev WE C 23 RFA $0
($935,000)
Daylan Kuefler LW 24 RFA $0
($875,000) 		$0
($875,000)
Joey Larson WE RW 25 UFA $0
($875,000) 		$0
($875,000)
Liam Foudy C 26 UFA $0
($850,000)
Mitchell Chaffee RW 28 UFA $0
($850,000)
Matt Luff RW 29 UFA $0
($850,000)
Alex Jefferies WE LW 24 RFA $0
($850,000)
Kashawn Aitcheson WE D 20 RFA $0
($1,075,000) 		$0
($1,075,000) 		$0
($1,075,000)
Jesse Pulkkinen WE D 21 RFA $0
($885,833)
Calle Odelius WE D 22 RFA $0
($865,000)
Isaiah George WE D 22 RFA $0
($850,000)
Marshall Warren WE D 25 RFA $0
($850,000)
Ethan Bear D 29 UFA $0
($850,000)
Vitek Vaněček G 30 UFA $0
($1,000,000)
Joshua Kotai WE G 23 RFA $0
($965,000) 		$0
($965,000)
Henrik Tikkanen WE G 26 RFA $0
($850,000)
Tristan Lennox G 23 RFA

Reserve Rights

Player Age Position Expiration Draft Pick
Adam Boqvist 26 D Qualifying Offer 2018 8 OA (round 1)
Tristan Lennox 23 G Qualifying Offer 2021 93 OA (round 3)
2027 Expiration
Burke Hood 19 G 2027-06-01 2025 170 OA (round 6)
Dennis Good Bogg 22 D 2027-06-01 2023 209 OA (round 7)
Jacob Kvasnicka 19 RW 2027-06-01 2025 202 OA (round 7)
Luca Romano 19 C 2027-06-01 2025 74 OA (round 3)
Tomáš Poletín 19 LW 2027-06-01 2025 106 OA (round 4)
Danny Nelson 21 C 2027-08-15 2023 49 OA (round 2)
Zachary Schulz 21 D 2027-08-15 2023 177 OA (round 6)
2028 Expiration
Kamil Bednarik 20 C 2028-08-15 2024 61 OA (round 2)
Tomas Machů 23 D 2028-08-15 2021 221 OA (round 7)
Xavier Veilleux 20 D 2028-08-15 2024 179 OA (round 6)
2029 Expiration
Robert Cowan 20 RW 2029-06-01 2026 205 OA (round 7)
Sam Laurila 20 D 2029-06-01 2025 138 OA (round 5)
2030 Expiration
Artyom Matyuk 18 C 2030-06-01 2026 173 OA (round 6)
Lincoln Kuehne 18 D 2030-06-01 2026 109 OA (round 4)
Vladimír Dravecký 18 D 2030-06-01 2026 141 OA (round 5)
Other Expiration
Dmitry Gamzin 23 G Indefinite 2024 115 OA (round 4)
Notes