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Islanders: The Case to Bring Travis Hamonic Back to Long Island

Oct 24, 2019; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Calgary Flames defenseman Travis Hamonic (24) during the face off against the Florida Panthers during the second period at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports

The New York Islanders have lost two solid defensemen from last year’s team. Can bringing back a player from the past, fix the Islanders problem?

Its crazy how much can change in a couple of months. The New York Islanders run to the Eastern Conference Finals was fueled by their team defense. Most people would say that the Islanders had seven good options on defense last season, but out of those seven, only four are currently in the fold next season.