SUNRISE, FLORIDA - JANUARY 12: Brett Connolly #10 of the Florida Panthers takes the ice prior to the game against the Toronto Maple Leafs at BB&T Center on January 12, 2020 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
The one trade rumor surrounding the New York Islanders recently is a possible swap of players on taxi squads. The Fourth Period indicated that the Islanders and Florida Panthers were close to a deal where Leo Komarov would go to the Florida Panthers and Brett Connolly would return to the Islanders.