July 1, 2025 | 2:36pm ET
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ISLANDERS SIGN DROUIN TO 2-YEAR DEAL
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Jonathan Drouin, forward
The New York Islanders have signed unrestricted free agent forward Jonathan Drouin to a two-year, $8 million contract.
Drouin, 30, scored 37 points (11 goals, 26 assists) in 43 games last season with the Colorado Avalanche.
A native of Ste-Agathe, Quebec, Drouin scored a career-high 56 points (19 goals and 37 assists) in 79 games with the Avalanche in 2023-24, ranking fourth on the team in scoring.
In 607 career NHL games with Colorado, the Montreal Canadiens and Tampa Bay Lightning, Drouin has accumulated 374 points (107 goals and 267 assists).
He was drafted third-overall by the Lightning in the 2013 NHL Draft.