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Anders Lee Leaves Islanders for Utah | NHL News
Anders Lee, the Islanders’ longtime captain and franchise legend, is officially off to Utah, signing a three-year, $5.4M deal with the Mammoth — marking his first season away since 2011-12. The move, paired with the acquisition of Vincent Trocheck from New York, signals a bold shift toward youth under new leadership, but replacing Lee’s leadership and scoring (19G, 23A last season) will be a massive challenge. With 308 goals and 549 points, Lee leaves a towering legacy — sixth in franchise history for Point Shares, fifth in games played — and his departure means the Islanders lose more than…
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