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A trainer tends to New York Islanders left wing Anders Lee (27), who had collided with a New Jersey Devils player during the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, March 11, 2021, in Uniondale, N.Y. Lee left the game. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Islanders captain Anders Lee out for season with knee injury

By STEPHEN WHYNO - Associated Press

New York Islanders goalie Semyon Varlamov, left, is congratulated by teammates after their 5-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres in an NHL hockey game, Saturday, March 6, 2021, in Uniondale, NY. (AP Photo/Kevin Hagen).

Barzal shines as Islanders beat Sabres for 4th straight win

By ALLAN KREDA - Associated Press

New York Islanders' Anders Lee (27) celebrates after scoring a goal as Pittsburgh Penguins' Brandon Tanev (13) skates away during the third period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Feb. 6, 2021, in Uniondale, N.Y. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Lee scores late in 3rd, Islanders beat Penguins 4-3

By ALLAN KREDA - Associated Press

New York Islanders defenseman Ryan Pulock (6) celebrates his goal against the Tampa Bay Lightning with teammates during the first period of Game 5 of the NHL hockey Eastern Conference final, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2020, in Edmonton, Alberta. (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP)

Isles stay alive: Eberle seals 2-1 2OT win over Lightning

Associated Press

In this Sept. 13 2018, file photo, then-Montreal Canadiens NHL hockey players Nicolas Deslauriers, left, and Jonathan Drouin workout on bikes during medical examinations before training camp in Brossard, Quebec. Hockey players trying to stay in shape with the NHL season on hold say there is no way to replicate the motion of ice skating. Most have been off the ice since before play was halted March 12. (Graham Hughes/The Canadian Press via AP, File) **FILE**

No ice, big problem: Nothing mimics skating for NHL players

By Stephen Whyno - Associated Press

New York Islanders right wing Leo Komarov (47) and San Jose Sharks defenseman Radim Simek, right, battle for the puck during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2020, in Uniondale, N.Y. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Anders Lee scores twice, Islanders beat Sharks 4-1

By ALLAN KREDA - Associated Press

New York Islanders' Kieffer Bellows (20) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2020, in New York. The Islanders won 5-3. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Rookie Bellows scores 2, Islanders rally to beat Kings 5-3

By VIN A. CHERWOO - Associated Press

New York Islanders' Josh Bailey (12) celebrates with Brock Nelson (29) after Nelson scored a goal during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the New York Rangers Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2020, in New York. The Islanders won 4-2. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Bailey, Greiss help Islanders hold on to beat Rangers 4-2

By VIN A. CHERWOO - Associated Press

In this March 23, 2019, photo, New York Islanders' Anders Lee in action during an NHL hockey game against the Philadelphia Flyers, in Philadelphia. From the start of New York Islanders’ training camp last September, Anders Lee insisted his impending free agency situation was different from the one John Tavares went through. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Islanders keep Anders Lee, sign Varlamov to replace Lehner

By VIN A. CHERWOO - Associated Press

New York Islanders coach Barry Trotz looks on during the first period of Game 3 of an NHL hockey second-round playoff series against the Carolina Hurricanes in Raleigh, N.C., Wednesday, May 1, 2019. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

Islanders optimistic after turnaround despite playoff exit

By VIN A. CHERWOO - Associated Press

FILE - In this Nov. 1, 2018, file photo, Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby (87) faces off against New York Islanders center Valtteri Filppula (51) during the first period of an NHL hockey game, in New York. The Penguins and Islanders will face each other in a first round playoff series beginning Wednesday, April 9, 2019. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)

Star-laden Penguins open playoffs against stingy Islanders

By VIN A. CHERWOO - Associated Press

New York Islanders right wing Jordan Eberle (7) celebrate his first period goal of an NHL hockey game against the Minnesota Wild with teammates Mathew Barzal (13) and Anders Lee (27) Sunday, March 17, 2019, in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Paul Battaglia)

Nelson scores early in OT, Islanders beat Wild 3-2

By MIKE COOK - Associated Press

New York Islanders goaltender Thomas Greiss reacts as a shot by the Columbus Blue Jackets hits the goal post during the first period of an NHL hockey game Monday, March 11, 2019, in Uniondale, N.Y. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)

Greiss, Islanders shut out Blue Jackets 2-0

By SCOTT CHARLES - Associated Press

New York Islanders center Mathew Barzal (13) scores on Ottawa Senators goaltender Craig Anderson (41) in the shootout of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, March 5, 2019, in Uniondale, N.Y. The Islanders won 5-4. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Islanders beat Senators in shootout for Trotz’s 800th win

By VIN A. CHERWOO - Associated Press

Detroit Red Wings defenseman Niklas Kronwall (55), of Sweden, checks New York Islanders left wing Anders Lee (27) during the first period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson)

Islanders rally from 2-goal deficit, beat Red Wings 3-2

By NOAH TRISTER - Associated Press

New York Islanders' Anthony Beauvillier, center, celebrates his second goal with teammates Brock Nelson, left, and Anders Lee, right, during the second period of a preseason NHL hockey game against the New York Rangers, Saturday, Sept. 22, 2018, in Bridgeport, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)

Islanders open post-Tavares era looking for improvement

By VIN A. CHERWOO - Associated Press

New York Islanders center Mathew Barzal (13) scores against Florida Panthers goalie James Reimer (34) during a shootout in an NHL hockey game, Monday, Dec. 4, 2017, in Sunrise, Fla. The Islanders defeated the Panthers 5-4 in a shootout. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Barzal scores shootout winner, Islanders edge Panthers 5-4

By PAUL GEREFFI - Associated Press

New York Islanders center John Tavares (91) watches a goal by teammate Anders Lee get past Nashville Predators center Calle Jarnkrok (19), of Sweden, and goalie Juuse Saros, of Finland, during the third period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Oct. 28, 2017, in Nashville, (AP Photo/Mark Zaleski)

Tavares nets natural hat trick, Islanders top Predators 6-2

By JIM DIAMOND - Associated Press

New York Islanders forward Joshua Ho-Sang (66) puts the puck past Buffalo Sabres goalie Robin Lehner (40) during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Sunday, April 2, 2017, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

Lee scores 2 in Islanders’ 4-2 win over Sabres

By JOHN WAWROW - Associated Press

New York Islanders' Andrew Ladd (16) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal during the second period of the team's NHL hockey game against the New York Rangers Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Ladd scores 2 as Islanders beat rival Rangers 4-2

By VIN A. CHERWOO - Associated Press