The New York Islanders GAMBLE on Drouin's Health and Talent | Can He Silence the Doubters?

Blockbuster trades reshape NHL landscape as the New York Islanders and Colorado Avalanche swap key players. Can these moves propel both teams to playoff success? Gil Martin and Chris Micieli break down the Brock Nelson trade to Colorado and Cal Ritchie's move to New York. The hosts analyze Nelson's scoring potential, Ritchie's creative playmaking, and how these acquisitions impact each team's roster. Discussion covers Jonathan Drouin's signing with the Islanders, Patrick Roy's coaching future, and both teams' draft strategies. Will the Avalanche's star power overcome depth concerns? Can the Islanders' improved prospect pool accelerate their rebuild? Tune in for expert insights on two franchises at critical crossroads. All this and more on today's special crossover episode of The Locked On Islanders Podcast with Gil Martin. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. Monarch Money Take control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get $150 in Bonus Bets if your first $5 bet wins! 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.