New York Islanders Sign Forward Matt Luff to One-Year Contract

The New York Islanders signed forward Matt Luff to a one-year, two-way contract.

What does this signing mean for the team?

The 29-year-old forward brings valuable experience to the Islanders.

He spent last season with the St. Louis Blues and their American Hockey League affiliate.

How has Matt Luff performed in the past?

Luff recorded four goals and nine assists for 13 points in 20 regular-season games with the Bridgeport Islanders.

He added one goal and one assist in two Calder Cup Playoff contests.

The Islanders are currently 12th in the Eastern Conference with a 43-34 record, on a L3 streak as of July 4, 2026.

What's next for Matt Luff and the New York Islanders?

Luff has appeared in 111 NHL games with several teams, totaling 16 goals and 12 assists for 28 points.

He has played in 341 career AHL games, registering 105 goals and 159 assists for 264 points.

The signing of Matt Luff is a strategic move to strengthen the Islanders' roster.

Luff's experience and skills will be valuable assets to the team.

The Islanders will look to bounce back from their current losing streak with Luff on board.