In the span of seven weeks, Tony DeAngelo has gone from believing his NHL is career over to being a New York Islander.
Noah Dobson had just starting heating up for the Islanders, but the defenseman is out indefinitely after suffering a lower-body injury.
The New York Islanders recently announced top defenseman Noah Dobson would be out on a week-to-week basis with a lower-body injury. To help fill the gap, the Islanders have signed defenseman Tony DeAngelo to a one-year contract.
Alexander Romanov could probably give Noah Dobson some good advice right about now. This season has been played on two tracks for Romanov: one in which he’s further established himself as a top-pair defenseman for the Islanders and a pivotal piece of their future,
He has been the lone player in the Islanders’ top four who hasn’t dealt with injuries this season, but his status is a major concern after Monday night.
Tony DeAngelo is signing with the Islanders for the rest of the 2024-25 season after leaving his Russian team earlier this month.
The Islanders made a big signing on Friday, picking up defenseman Tony DeAngelo, who was in the KHL after going unsigned this summer.
Dobson 's lower-body injury will not require surgery but he is still considered week-to-week, Stefen Rosner of NHL.com reports Thursday.
With their defensive corps thinning, the New York Islanders signed veteran blue-liner Tony DeAngelo to a one-year deal worth the league minimum for the remainder of the 2024-25 season, the team announced Friday.
The New York Islanders signed defenseman Tony DeAngelo for the remainder of the season, after a brief stint in the KHL.
The New York Islanders announced today that they have signed free agent defensemen Tony DeAngelo to a one-year deal through the end of the season. DeAngelo, 29, played just 31 games during last season with the Carolina Hurricanes,