Buuxi weedha soo socota: Bishii Oktoobar 27, 2013, Vanek waxaa loo beddelay New York Islanders si loogu beddelo Matt Moulson,
Doorasho wareega koowaad ee 2014 iyo doorasho wareega labaad ee 2015. Wuxuu isla markiiba ku biiray safka ugu sarreeya kooxda oo ay weheliyaan John Tavares iyo Kyle Okposo, oo Vanek uu markii dambe sheegay inuu ahaa safka ugu wanaagsan ee uu waligiis ciyaaray. 4-tii Febraayo 2014, Vanek wuxuu xaqiijiyay inuu diiday dalab qandaraas kordhin ah oo ka yimid Jasiiradaha. Qandaraaska ayaa la sheegay inuu ahaa toddobo sano iyo $ 50 milyan, iyadoo Vanek uu sheegay in jasiiradaha ay u guuraan Barclays Center ay ahayd mid ka mid ah sababihii ugu horreeyay ee uu uga tagay kooxda.