Islanders: Why Kyle Palmieri is an upgrade over Jordan Eberle

TAMPA, FLORIDA - JUNE 21: Brock Nelson #29, Mathew Barzal #13 and Kyle Palmieri #21 of the New York Islanders warm-up prior to Game Five of the Stanley Cup Semifinals during the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Amalie Arena on June 21, 2021 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mike Carlson/Getty Images)

Kyle Palmieri will be back with the New York Islanders for another four years. The 2021 trade deadline acquisition and former New Jersey Devils player re-upped with the Isles this summer on a $20 million contract.

And while we still don’t know for sure where he’ll play next season, it’s easy to speculate that the 30-year-old will certainly see some time on the top line with…