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Islanders working on retaining UFA forward Matt Martin

Matt Martin #17 of the New York Islanders (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Matt Martin is likely going to be back with the New York Islanders with both sides working towards a deal according to a report.

According to The Athletic’s Arthur Staple, the New York Islanders and Matt Martin are working towards completing a deal to keep the forward with the team. No specifics were leaked aside from the fact that Martin wants to stay.

This isn’t a done deal yet. But it’s clear that the Islanders want to keep their fourth-line left wing for a bit longer.