Elite veterans join a wave of promising prospects as New York’s staff evaluates the deep squad fighting for a spot in the upcoming NHL season.
The New York Islanders have announced their 2026-27 training camp roster:
Forwards: Mathew Barzal, Cam Berg, Mitchell Chaffee, Casey Cizikas, Hunter Drew, Anthony Duclair, Cole Eiserman, Victor Eklund, Pierre Engvall, Quinn Finley, Liam Foudy, Emil Heineman, Matthew Highmore, Simon Holmstrom, Bo Horvat, Alex Jefferies, Daylan Kuefler, Joey Larson, Matt Luff, Matias Maccelli, Kyle MacLean, Jesse Nurmi, Jean-Gabriel Pageau, Ondrej Palat, Kyle Palmieri, Tomas Poletin, Daniil Prokhorov, Calum Ritchie, Luca Romano, Brayden Schenn, Cam Thiesing, Glev Veremyev
Defensemen: Kashawn Aitcheson, Ethan Bear, Tony DeAngelo, Vladimir Dravecky, Isaiah George, Ryan Healey, Matt Kessel, Scott Mayfield, Calle Odelius, Adam Pelech, Jesse Pulkkinen, Ryan Pulock, Alex Romanov, Luke Rowe, Brandon Scanlin, Matthew Schaefer, Marshall Warren
Goaltenders: Ryan Fanti, Burke Hood, Josh Kotai, Ilya Sorokin, Henrik Tikkanen, Vitek Vanecek, Semyon Varlamov
Notes:
- Mathew Barzal is being shutdown for two weeks due to aggrevation of a prior injury that caused inflamation
- Quinn Finley (shoulder) was not cleared to take contact during rookie camp
- 17 of their 25 rookie camp participants have been invited to main training camp.
- Not advancing: Beauchemin, Bottrill, Gallacher, McCann, Puchner, Antonacci, Brown, Trotter
