The Islanders and Alexander Romanov agreed to an eight-year contract worth $6.25 million per year, per reports.

LOS ANGELES — For the better part of a year, the Noah Dobson contract has hung over the Islanders as a problem that must be solved. It turned out, the solution was to get rid of Noah Dobson.

Dobson then promptly signed an eight-year, $76 million contract with the Canadiens. Romanov, at 25 the same age as Dobson, is ...

The Islanders did sign Adam Boqvist to a one-year, $800,000 exension. While Darche has those two options, he may look to replace Dobson in free agency or find a bigger name to fill his role on the ...

The Montreal Canadiens landed Noah Dobson in a sign-and-trade with the New York Islanders on Friday, locking up the 25-year-old defenseman through his prime as part of the blockbuster deal ...

Noah Dobson and the Islanders are still in contract talks. Russell LaBounty-Imagn Images “Phones are always busy during draft week,” Darche said. “There’s so many things going on.

Dobson has spent his entire career on Long Island after being drafted No. 12 by the Islanders in 2018. He had a career-best 70 points for the team two years ago and finished last season with 10 ...

NHL Trade Grades for Noah Dobson to Canadiens Deal. Adam Herman Jun 27, 2025. The Montreal Canadiens have been marinating in a rebuild for some time.

And if Dobson does play with Hutson, he is likely to see similar deployment to what he saw under Lambert, if not even more offensive zone starts with the Canadiens’ top line playing in front of him.

“Try making a trade for Noah Dobson today,” he said in justifying the Reinbacher pick. “You can’t trade for players like that.” That conversation took place on June 29, 2023.

The rest of their defensive core is aging out of their prime, specifically Ryan Pulock and Adam Pelech. He is now their highest-paid defenseman and will be on Long Island until 2033, when he will ...