Isles Day to Day: 2026 Training Camp Day 8

After a day off on Wednesday, the New York Islanders were back on the ice on Thursday.

See below for today's groups and check back for photos, interviews and more.

GROUP 1

Simon Holmstrom - Bo Horvat - Kyle Palmieri
Victor Eklund - JG Pageau - Emil Heineman
Pierre Engvall - Mitchell Chaffee - Kyle MacLean - Daniil Prokhorov - Daylan Kuefler 

Alexander Romanov - Ryan Pulock
Kashawn Aitcheson - Scott Mayfield
Marshall Warren 

Ilya Sorokin
Semyon Varlamov 

Kuefler rejoined the group for practice after previously suffering an undisclosed injury during Friday's scrimmage.

GROUP 2

Matias Maccelli - Cal Ritchie - Brayden Schenn
Ondrej Palat - Casey Cizikas - Anthony Duclair
Cole Eiserman - Liam Foudy - Alex Jefferies - Matthew Highmore - Matt Luff

Adam Pelech - Matthew Schaefer
Isaiah George - Tony DeAngelo
Matt Kessel

Vitek Vanecek
Joshua Kotai

SPECIAL TEAMS A FOCUS

The groups eventually merged for special teams work. 

Head Coach Pete DeBoer cycled through various power play and penalty kill personnel, with Bo Horvat among the players pulling double duty. 

The Isles power play went 3-for-5 in Tuesday's preseason win over the New York Rangers.