Recently Rotowire ran an update on New York Islanders prospect Noah Dobson, indicating that Dobson was unlikely to start the season with the Islanders. They quoted Arthur Staple’s most recent work (subscription required) in the update.
That seems fairly surprising as prospects just reported to training camp the on Thursday and that the veterans have yet to report camp. They aren’t due on Long Island until the 12th of September.
So why exactly is Lou Lamoriello making these roster decisions now?
He Isn’t
It seems that perhaps Rotowire misread Arthur Staple’s piece.