8-year, $68,000,000 contract with the New York Islanders. Yrs 1-4: NTC; Yrs 5-8: 16-team No-Trade List. Expires 2031 (UFA).
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Bo Horvat has signed an eight-year, $68 Million ($8.5 Million AAV) extension with the New York Islanders.
Horvat was dealt to the Islanders last week for Anthony Beauvillier, Aatu Raty and a top-12 protected 2023 first-round pick and has signed an eight-year, $68 Million ($8.5 Million AAV) with the Islanders Sunday. The 27-year-old is on pace for the best season of his career with his 31 goals, 23 assists, 143 SOG and 12 PIMs through 49 games with Vancouver prior to his trade. He has never surpassed 61 points in any of his previous eight NHL seasons.
The Islanders have acquired Bo Horvat from the Canucks for Anthony Beauvillier, Aatu Raty and a conditional 2023 first-round pick.
Stanley will be a healthy scratch on Monday.
Stanley played in two straight games after returning from a lower-body injury but will be replaced by Kyle Capobianco on Monday. Stanley has just one assist and a minus-2 rating in 10 games so far this season.
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Varlamov led the Islanders onto the ice for warmups.
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Vanecek led the Devils onto the ice for warmups.
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Ilya Sorokin will start Friday vs. Detroit.
Sorokin allowed five goals on 39 shots (.872 SV%) for his fourth-straight loss as he was defeated by Toronto in his previous start. The 27-year-old has a losing record of 15-16-4 despite playing incredibly well with his 2.44 GAA and .922 SV%. He takes on the Detroit Red Wings, who have won three of their last four contests after a 4-3 win over Montreal last game but are 20th in the NHL in goals per game (3.06).
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Sorokin was the first goalie off the ice at the Islanders morning skate.
Sorokin allowed five goals on 39 shots (.872 SV%) for his fourth-straight loss as he was defeated by Toronto in his previous start. The 27-year-old has a losing record of 15-16-4 despite playing incredibly well with his 2.44 GAA and .922 SV%. He takes on the Detroit Red Wings, who have won three of their last four contests after a 4-3 win over Montreal last game but are 20th in the NHL in goals per game (3.06).
Maccelli (lower-body) will likely be back in the Coyotes lineup on Thursday.
Line Change
Foudy will draw back into the Blue Jackets lineup on Wednesday.
Foudy will play for the first time since January 16th, replacing Emil Bemstrom in the lineup on Wednesday. Foudy has picked up just three assists in 27 games this season.
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Varlamov will start Wednesday in Ottawa.
Varlamov allowed four goals on 24 shots (.833 SV%) for his second-straight loss as he was defeated by the Boston Bruins his last time out. The 34-year-old Islanders' backup has been solid when called upon this season, with his 8-5-1 record, 2.85 GAA and .908 SV%. He will face the Ottawa Senators, who have lost four of their last five contests after a 5-1 loss to Winnipeg last game.
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Semyon Varlamov was in the starters' crease at Wednesday's morning skate.
Varlamov allowed four goals on 24 shots (.833 SV%) for his second-straight loss as he was defeated by the Boston Bruins his last time out. The 34-year-old Islanders' backup has been solid when called upon this season, with his 8-5-1 record, 2.85 GAA and .908 SV%. He will face the Ottawa Senators, who have lost four of their last five contests after a 5-1 loss to Winnipeg last game.
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Vanecek led the Devils onto the ice for warmups.
Vanecek stopped 25 of 26 shots (.962 SV%) for his seventh-straight win as he beat Pittsburgh in his previous start. The 27-year-old has been incredibly solid in his first season in New Jersey, with his 19-5-2 record, 2.32 GAA and .916 SV%. He will face the Vegas Golden Knights, who have lost four of their last five games but have the eighth best powerplay in the NHL.
Logan Stanley has been activated from the injured reserve (lower body).
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Vanecek is in the starter's crease at the Devils' morning skate.
Vanecek stopped 25 of 26 shots (.962 SV%) for his seventh-straight win as he beat Pittsburgh in his previous start. The 27-year-old has been incredibly solid in his first season in New Jersey, with his 19-5-2 record, 2.32 GAA and .916 SV%. He will face the Vegas Golden Knights, who have lost four of their last five games but have the eighth best powerplay in the NHL.
Adam Pelech will play Monday after being a game-time decision (head).
Pelech hasn't played since Dec. 6th due to a head injury but has been activated off the injured reserve Monday and will play vs. Toronto. The 28-year-old had three goals, eight assists, 35 SOG, 24 PIMs and a +12 plus/minus through 27 games prior to the injury.
Kyle Palmieri will be in the Islanders' lineup Monday vs. Toronto after being a game-time decision (upper body).
Palmieri hasn't played since Dec. 16th due to an upper-body injury but was activated off the injured reserve Monday and will be in the lineup vs. Toronto. The 31-year-old has battled injuries all season, which has led to six goals, three assists, 39 SOG, six PIMs and a -2 plus/minus through 21 games played.
Adam Pelech has been activated from the injured reserve (head).
Pelech hasn't played since Dec. 6th due to a head injury but has been activated off the injured reserve Monday. The 28-year-old had three goals, eight assists, 35 SOG, 24 PIMs and a +12 plus/minus through 27 games prior to the injury.
Kyle Palmieri has been activated off the injured reserve (upper body).
Palmieri hasn't played since Dec. 16th due to an upper-body injury but was activated off the injured reserve Monday. The 31-year-old has battled injuries all season, which has led to six goals, three assists, 39 SOG, six PIMs and a -2 plus/minus through 21 games played.
Goalie Start
Sorokin will start Monday in Toronto.
Sorokin allowed four goals on 25 shots (.840 SV%) for his third straight loss as he was defeated by 5-2 by Carolina in his previous contest. The 27-year-old has been a rock all season for the Islanders, with his 15-15-4 record, 2.37 GAA and .924 SV%. He will face the Toronto Maple Leafs, who have lost three of their last five games after a 3-2 overtime loss to Montreal last game.