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Islanders 2021 draft grade: Top honors for solid weekend

Lou Lamoriello of the New York Islanders (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Over two days the NHL crawled through seven rounds of selects and 224 picks. Honestly, day two felt like it would go on forever. Through it all, the New York Islanders left the draft floor with an impressive haul of prospects.

While they didn’t have a first-round pick, the Islanders left the draft with first-round talent. So here’s a look at who they picked, from where, and what Lou Lamoriello and his staff deserve for a grade.

New York Islanders get an A for the 2021 draft class

Over the weekend, the Islanders made six selections from rounds two through seven.