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Islanders prospect Daniil Prokhorov is crushing it off the ice too—his English has skyrocketed thanks to NHLer Chris Kreider, who helped him during summer training in Connecticut. Now fully fluent enough to hold conversations, Prokhorov’s ready for his first full North American season after just one game last year. At 6’5”, he’s packing muscle and speed, hitting the gym and ice three times daily under strength coach Ben Prentiss. Meanwhile, Kyle Palmieri’s foundation launched Roger.vet, a free veteran resource hub starting on Long Island and in NJ—with statewide expansion by 2027. Defenseman…
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