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Originally Posted by PeteMoss
What is/was the islanders contract situation? At first blush this would seem like a contract clear out move, although not sure what is in it for the Hawks.
I suppose just forward depth. Would Regin stick up with the Hawks? Seems like he's dressed regularly for the Islanders
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Islanders were at 44 contracts before that. Probably just clearing Regins NHL spot for Strome, who is more than ready. Also they're obviously expecting to get multiple pieces back for Vanek and MacDonald, so that kind of contract flexibility helps.