Nyorai kuenderera mberi kweiyi ndima - The Islanders yakavhura mwaka iine kurasikirwa kwakatevedzana, asi yakazotanga kutamba zvakanaka zvakakwana kuti iende kwenguva pfupi kunzvimbo yekutanga muAtlantic Division naDecember. Musi waZvita 16, 2006, Islanders yakatengesa Alexei Zhitnik kuPhiladelphia Flyers yemudziviriri Freddy Meyer uye sarudzo yechitatu yekutora. Musi waDecember 20, vakabva vatengesa mberi Mike York kuenda kuFlyers nokuda kwekutsvaga Randy Robitaille uye kusarudzwa kwechishanu-kutenderera muna 2008
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