SHOCKER: New York Islanders Playoff COLLAPSE Forces Urgent Moves This Offseason Under Peter DeBoer?

The New York Islanders miss the playoffs after a dismal offensive showing—can a pivotal offseason set the franchise back on a winning trajectory? Gil Martin breaks down the Islanders’ struggles, from a power play in crisis to concerns about leadership under Anders Lee, Bo Horvat, and Brayden Schenn. With Peter DeBoer behind the bench, defensive habits improved slightly but scoring woes and a lack of depth persisted. Key issues include Ilya Sorokin’s heavy workload, Bo Horvat’s late-season scoring drought, and the pressing need for roster upgrades. The episode explores options for resting starters in the season finale, possible AHL call-ups, and what it’ll take for GM Matthew Darsh to build a legitimate Stanley Cup contender. Tomas Johnsson’s legacy as a standout Swedish defenseman is also celebrated in the Islanders’ “birthday of the day.” Will strategic moves this summer transform the Islanders into consistent playoff threats, or are more tough seasons on the horizon? All this and more on today's Locked On Islanders Podcast with Gil Martin. Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get two-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game.   Rugiet Get 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhl Rugiet. Performance medicine for men. Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join athttp://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON     FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.