Islanders co-owner Jon Ledecky and former Islanders defensman Denis Potvin discussed their expectations for the team's new arena expected to be completed in 2021.


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Anders Lee, who had been captain since 2018, signed a three-year deal with the Utah Mammoth on Wednesday.

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Anders Lee left for Utah shortly after free agency began Wednesday. "My wish is that Anders goes on and has career years in Utah," coach Pete DeBoer said.

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There was a gulf between how many years he wanted on his new deal and what Islanders general manager Mathieu Darche was willing to offer.

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The Islanders signed forwards Matias Maccelli and Mitchell Chaffee, goalie Vitek Vanecek and defenseman Matt Kessel on Wednesday.

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Three Islanders prospects who grew up on Long Island as fans of the team took the ice on Tuesday as part of development camp.

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Dorofeyev and the Rangers acknowledged the opportunity was too good to resist.

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James' agent, Rich Paul, said on a podcast, "If the Knicks hadn't have won, there would be no board. He'd be going to the Knicks."

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Rangers president and general manager Chris Drury will now report to Quentin Dolan.

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Chris Drury, asked if he felt pressure to put a group together that can challenge for a playoff spot next season, declined to set expectations.

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