New York Islanders: Examining Their Roster’s Tradability

If the New York Islanders were to examine the club’s roster in terms of tradable assets who would top their list of candidates? I’ve arranged the players into different categories based on their assessed value in an effort to determine who among them is likely to bring the best return in a trade.

There are many factors to consider when the New York Islanders have to determine a player’s tradability. The player’s talent and production level probably come first. Then their contract price and term must be considered against any prospective partner’s cap-space.

It’s a lot to consider. But all those variables are important to establish the value of whatever asset Garth Snow is trying to move.

So to…