A veteran goalie who has not appeared in an NHL game in years is reportedly in remarkable shape ahead of training camp, with his team’s general manager calling his readiness "almost a miracle." The 38-year-old netminder’s unexpected physical condition has drawn attention as he prepares to potentially reclaim a role after an extended absence from professional competition. Speculation surrounds whether his late-career resurgence could impact the team’s depth chart or serve as a motivational story for younger players. Fans and analysts will be watching closely to see if his training camp performance translates into meaningful contributions.

Semyon Varlamov is healthy and ready for training camp, a development New York Islanders general manager Mathieu Darche said is "almost a miracle." The 38-year-old goalie has not played an NHL game ...