All signs point to the Islanders being in seller territory this trade deadline. With this in mind, where can Kyle Palmieri end up?
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Isles 2, Boston 1. Ilya Sorokin made 38 saves, allowing only a goal off a Tony DeAngelo deflection, and the Isles got goals from Alexander Romanov and Kyle Palmieri for a 2-1 vict
Alexander Romanov and Kyle Palmieri scored for the Islanders (26-25-7). David Pastrnak scored to extend his NHL career-high point streak to 16 games for the Bruins (27-25-8), who are 0-3-2 in their past five games.
The New York Islanders are sitting outside of the Eastern Conference playoffs at the international break. Even a seven-game winning streak and an incredible run from Ilya Sorokin could not get them into the top eight.
Elmont, New York, USA; New York Islanders center Bo Horvat (14) celebrates his power play goal against the Toronto Maple Leafs with center Kyle Palmieri (21) and defenseman Noah Dobson (8) and centers Brock Nelson (29) and Mathew Barzal (13) during the second period at UBS Arena.
"A young guy like that, you watch confidence and their game grow as they get more experience," said linemate Kyle Palmieri
Ilya Sorokin stopped 38 shots to lead the New York Islanders to a 2-1 win over the Boston Bruins on Thursday night.
After concluding a four-game homestand, the Nashville Predators will begin the month of March today at UBS Arena against the New York Islanders for an 11:30 a.m. CT puck drop. Today’s contest is the first of two meetings between the clubs this season; the Preds will host the Isles in April.
New York Islanders, pending unrestricted free agent forward Kyle Palmieri, had a strong 2023-24 season, matching his career high in goals (30) and scoring 54 points, three short of his personal best.
The Islanders are seven points from a playoff spot. They are four points from the bottom of the Eastern Conference. With 25 games to go and an increasing number of points and teams to overcome, that is all the discussion one needs to have.