For the second year in a row, the Athletic’s Corey Pronman has ranked the New York Islanders farm system in the top five (subscription required). Last year the Islanders ranked fourth, while the 2018 farm system finishes fifth overall.
The future looks bright for the New York Islanders as they look to restructure the franchise after twelve years of the Garth Snow era.
But to be fair, the Islanders have had strong farm systems in the past. Lou Lamoriello is going to have to figure out how the Islanders can transition those talented prospects into NHL talent.