The Islanders on Tuesday held the first on-ice sessions of their summer development camp at Northwell Health Ice Center in East Meadow, with members of the 51-man roster hoping to earn their chance to crack the roster. (Credit: Patrick McCarthy)
Noah Dobson was selected 12th overall in last year’s NHL Draft and Bode Wilde was taken 41st after surprisingly slipping into the second round. Together, the two prospects may well comprise a big chunk of the Islanders’ future on defense.
The Islanders held the first on-ice sessions of their summer development camp at Northwell Health Ice Center in East Meadow on Monday and the two 19-year-old defensemen were part of the 51-man roster that was divided into two groups.