Islanders' Defenseman Alexander Romanov Set to Be Hot Commodity on July 1st As the NHL's trade deadline approaches, the New York Islanders are poised to receive a flurry of offers for defenseman Alexander Romanov. According to Stefen Rosner of NHL.com, the 23-year-old Russian rearguard has already caught the attention of several teams, who are eager to acquire his services before July 1st. Romanov's contract, which currently lacks trade protection, makes him an attractive asset for teams looking to bolster their blue line. With his trade window set to open on July 1st, 2027, Romanov's value is likely to peak in the coming weeks, making the Islanders' decision on his future a crucial one for the franchise.

The New York Islanders will have more trade offers to weigh in the week leading up to July 1st. Defenseman Alexander Romanov has been the latest to garner trade calls from across the league per NHL.com’s Stefen Rosner. Romanov’s contract does not carry any trade protection until July 1st, 2027 when a full no-trade clause […]