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Brian Strait is the latest waiver wire addition in the New York Islanders rush to accumulate as many defensemen as possible.

Keith Aucoin is a career minor leaguer with a history of production at the AHL level. Now he'll try yet again to earn a spot on a bottom six line in the NHL.

It's a defenseman a day for the New York Islanders, who also drafted seven defensemen and acquired homesick Lubomir Visnovsky at the 2012 draft.

In Joe Finley, the Islanders have added a very large, mean defenseman to their organizational depth chart.

Looking back on the 2010-11 season, issuing a grade for Evgeni Nabokov's performance as a New York Islander.

The New York Islanders still need two cuts to get to their 23-man roster, which may make Bruno Gervais and Calvin de Haan nervous.

One year after claiming Rob Schremp, the New York Islanders return to the waiver wire to grab another team's first round pick, this time Vancouver's Michael Grabner.

Reports indicate the Islanders have claimed Rob Schremp off waivers, in a low-risk, potential-reward move.