Episode

POSITION SWITCH: Can the New York Islanders BOOST Isaiah George, Matthew Schaefer & Adam Pelech?

Podcast: Locked On Islanders - Daily Podcast On The New York Islanders
Published: Aug 21, 2026
Duration seconds: 1824
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Summary

The New York Islanders face a left defense logjam—will a bold position switch or blockbuster trade define their future? Gil Martin explores whether moving Isaiah George to right defense offers the perfect short-term fix, or if offloading veterans like Adam Pelech or Alexander Romanov is the key to unlocking cap space and boosting contender status.