New York Islanders Depth Chart 2026-27

Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Center	B. HorvatBo Horvat	M. BarzalMathew Barzal	J. PageauJean-Gabriel Pageau C. CizikasCasey Cizikas K. MacLeanKyle MacLean
Left Wing	S. HolmstromSimon Holmstrom	B. SchennBrayden Schenn	M. Maccelli Islanders' Matias Maccelli: Signs one-year contract Matias Maccelli Islanders' Matias Maccelli: Signs one-year contract O. PalatOndrej Palat P. Engvall Islanders' Pierre Engvall: Ready for training camp Pierre Engvall Islanders' Pierre Engvall: Ready for training camp V. Eklund Islanders' Victor Eklund: In mix for roster spot Victor Eklund Islanders' Victor Eklund: In mix for roster spot
Right Wing	K. Palmieri Islanders' Kyle Palmieri: Available ahead of camp Kyle Palmieri Islanders' Kyle Palmieri: Available ahead of camp	C. RitchieCalum Ritchie	E. HeinemanEmil Heineman A. DuclairAnthony Duclair M. Chaffee Islanders' Mitchell Chaffee: Inks one-year deal Mitchell Chaffee Islanders' Mitchell Chaffee: Inks one-year deal
Left Defenseman	M. SchaeferMatthew Schaefer	A. PelechAdam Pelech	A. Romanov Islanders' Alexander Romanov: Good to go for 2026-27 Alexander Romanov Islanders' Alexander Romanov: Good to go for 2026-27 M. Kessel Islanders' Matt Kessel: Agrees to one-year deal Matt Kessel Islanders' Matt Kessel: Agrees to one-year deal
Right Defenseman	R. Pulock Islanders' Ryan Pulock: Expected to be ready for camp Ryan Pulock Islanders' Ryan Pulock: Expected to be ready for camp	T. DeAngeloTony DeAngelo	S. MayfieldScott Mayfield I. GeorgeIsaiah George
Goalie	I. SorokinIlya Sorokin	—	—