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Islanders Should Give Wahlstrom a Chance Before Turning to Dal Colle

EAST MEADOW, NEW YORK - JANUARY 10: Oliver Wahlstrom #26 of the New York Islanders takes part in a scrimmage at Northwell Health Ice Center at Eisenhower Park on January 10, 2021 in East Meadow, New York. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Earlier today New York Islanders head coach, Barry Trotz announced that Michael Dal Colle is close to coming off the injured reserve and had him practice on the third line with Kieffer Bellows and Jean-Gabriel Pageau.

I’ll be honest, this decision was a total headscratcher for me.