It was ELC signing day for much of the 2019 1st-round class, and the Islanders did not miss out on the party.
- The Islanders signed the 23rd overall pick, Simon Holmstrom, to his ELC. In Lou style, there are no performance bonuses. [LHH | Post | Newsday | Isles]
- Anthony Beauvillier and his agent know a contract for the RFA will come in due course. He’s not worried. And he believes the Isles had to keep their captain. [NHL in French]
- It was ELC signing day all around for this summer’s first rounders: The Jets signed Ville Heinola.