ELMONT, N.Y. — New York Islanders prospect Ruslan Iskhakov was recalled from the team's AHL affiliate in Bridgeport to make his NHL debut on Wednesday night
New York Islanders prospect Ruslan Iskhakov was recalled from the team’s AHL affiliate in Bridgeport to make his NHL debut on Wednesday night against the Pittsburgh Penguins.The 23-year-old winger gets a chance to skate in the big leagues on the last day of the regular season.
Iskhakov is a Moscow native who was selected by the Islanders in the second round of the 2018 NHL Draft. He attended UConn for two seasons before making the jump to Europe for two years.campaigns, he posted 35 goals and 66 assists in 178 games. He was an AHL All-Star this season, recording 18 goals and 32 assists.
Head coach Patrick Roy opted to pair him with veteran center Jean-Gabriel Pageau on the third line — a common tactic the Islanders have relied on in recent years with their younger prospects who have made the jump to the NHL.Pantorno is the executive sports editor of amNewYork — a position he has held since January 2020. He covers the New York Mets and New York Islanders while overseeing day-to-day operations of the department.
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