2026-06-20

New York Islanders are looking to acquire more offense and are interested in trading for Jordan Kyrou, according to Stefen Rosner and David Kolb of The Elmonters. The team needs to improve their scoring if they want to compete for the Cup. With the free agent market lacking, they will have to turn to the trade market. Jordan Kyrou has five years left on his deal at $8.125 million and a full no-trade clause, but it's believed he might be willing to waive it for the Islanders. During the season, it didn't seem like he was interested in a trade to the Islanders. The Edmonton Oilers, Anaheim Ducks, and Seattle Kraken have also talked to the St. Louis Blues about Kyrou. The Islanders are not alone in their pursuit of the forward. And they will have to compete with other teams to get him. But the Islanders have been having ongoing talks with the Blues. So it's possible they could get a deal done. The team's offense has been a concern, and acquiring Kyrou could help solve that problem. He had a good season last year, and the Islanders could use a player like him. The trade market is always unpredictable, but the Islanders are hoping to make a move. They have been looking for ways to improve their team, and trading for Kyrou could be the answer. The Islanders are looking to start competing for the Cup, and they need to make some moves to get there. With the trade market heating up, the Islanders are looking to make a splash. They want to acquire players who can help them win now. And Jordan Kyrou could be one of those players. The Islanders will have to wait and see what happens, but they are hopeful they can get a deal done.