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The New York Islanders can expect improvement in 2011-12, but as usual their Atlantic Division rivals stand in the way.

The New York Islanders return a strong group of forwards in 2011-12, which is the one area they should have the least amount of concern.

The New York Islanders finalized their opening night roster, keeping top draft pick Ryan Strome and putting Nino Niederreiter on IR.

Round-up of Islanders and hockey news as yet another arena proposal comes forth to replace Nassau Coliseum.

The New York Islanders signed their second training camp tryout, adding Jay Pandolfo to Steve Staios in a late-camp binge on older veterans.

The New York Islanders defense still has vulnerabilities but should be better than 2010-11 thanks to the return of captain Mark Streit.

The New York Islanders final roster got a little clearer as they placed Nino Niederreiter and Trevor Gillies on IR.

The New York Islanders cut 18 from NHL camp, leaving 28 behind and a few more decisions at forward.

The New York Islanders closed out their five-game preseason schedule with a 3-2 loss to the Bruins, leaving some interesting roster decisions to be made.

The New York Islanders host the Boston Bruins in Bridgeport in their final preseason game, with close to their opening night lineup.