TRADE WATCH: Islanders Evaluating Maxim Tsyplakov—How Moving Him Could TRANSFORM the Roster

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TRADE WATCH: Islanders Evaluating Maxim Tsyplakov—How Moving Him Could TRANSFORM the Roster

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New York Islanders consider trading Maxim Tsyplakov as roster competition heats up. Will a player-for-player swap reignite the team's playoff push, or is a draft pick the smarter play?Gil Martin examines Tsyplakov's tough fit in Patrick Roy's system, breaks down Elliotte Friedman's trade rumors, and assesses likely returns. The episode spotlights injury updates for Bo Horvat, Kyle Palmieri, and defensemen Isaiah George and Ethan Bear, plus outlooks for Bridgeport call-ups. Previewing the Islanders' showdown in Detroit, analysis covers Alex DeBrincat, Lucas Raymond, and the Red Wings' potent power play. Can Mathew Darche balance immediate results with long-term success? Key topics also include the team’s blue line depth, strategic lineup choices, power play improvements, and Andrew Ladd’s Islanders legacy.Are the Islanders one move away from solidifying their playoff fate?All this and more on today's Locked On Islanders Podcast with Gil Martin.Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclubSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!IndeedNow, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/lockedonright now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply.GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.MonarchTake control of your finances with Monarch. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at https://monarch.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. So if you want to be right in the middle of the action this season, visit FanDuel.com and place your NFL live bets all season long.  FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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