EAST MEADOW, NEW YORK - JANUARY 04: General Manager Lou Lamoriello of the New York Islanders attends practice during training camp at Northwell Health Ice Center at Eisenhower Park on January 04, 2021 in East Meadow, New York. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)
The New York Islanders, like the rest of the NHL, are preparing for the Expansion Draft. This week, they’ll be making a list of players that they’d like to protect for the draft and submitting it to Seattle.
A week from today, the expansion draft will be happening and on Sunday we should find out who the Islanders are protecting in the draft.