Only a week into the season and we already have to go more than one day without Islanders hockey? That’s it, I’m DONE.
- Noah Dobson is probably going to force Barry Trotz to make some difficult roster decisions at some point this season. [The Athletic]
- I’d imagine he’ll be in uniform Friday night against the Hurricanes, even as Trotz contemplates lineup changes, since he was one of two or three Islanders that looked ready to play Tuesday against the Oilers. [Newsday]
- The Isles’ slow start is no reason for panic, according to this article.