Semyon Varlamov Targets Return; Islanders Seek Goaltending Insurance

Semyon Varlamov has expressed confidence in his recovery from recent knee issues, stating he is determined to return to the New York Islanders' lineup this season. Despite his optimism, the team is actively exploring other goaltending options to serve as insurance. The organization remains committed to his potential return, with team officials noting, 'We plan on him,' as they navigate their roster needs for the upcoming campaign.