Hello/Goodbye: 2016 Free Agency Open Thread

Here it is. Chat with us about free agents signed by the Islanders and others.

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Here's Sportsnet's coverage via NHL.com.

And here's the bad news. Hope it gets better from here.

Source just confirmed to me what @FriedgeHNIC tweeted. #isles and Frans Nielsen are parting company.

— Arthur Staple (@StapeNewsday) July 1, 2016