For the next 20 days, our esteemed staff will tackle what could be the biggest questions facing the New York Islanders this season. Follow the whole series here. This is Question # 8.
Kieffer Bellows, the Isles’ 2016 first round draft pick, has not had a straight path to the NHL. Drafted by the Isles out of the U.S. National Team Development Program, Bellows was committed to following the NCAA route and spent his Draft + 1 Year at Boston University in 2016-2017.