The New York Islanders are now a team that is spending towards the cap ceiling. When that’s the case it’s hard for a team to get by with bad contracts because it’s such an importance to balance the right players under contracts to remain under the cap.
Alex Peck writes how it’s time to move away from Mikhail Grabovski. The often injured Grabovski isn’t worth keeping, he may have a good possession game but he is not scoring nearly enough for what he is being paid.
The Islanders have a couple options.