Alexander Romanov
Defenseman · New York Islanders
2018 Draft, Rd 2 Pick 7 (#38) — Montreal Canadiens
Current Season
GP
15
Goals
0
Assists
1
Points
1
+/-
-7
S%
0.0%
Career Stats
Contract
Cap Hit
$6.25M
Total Value
$50.00M
Expires
8 yrs · 2032-2033
Status
Then UFA
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Recent Stories
Alexander Romanov shuts it down for the Islanders' regular season, a blow that tests New York's blue-line depth at the worst possible time. The gritty defender's absence forces lineup tweaks insiders have buzzed about for weeks, as playoff positioning hangs in the balance. New York's staff scrambles to compensate, knowing every game now defines their postseason fate.
Alexander Romanov inches closer to rejoining the Islanders before the season finale. His shutdown style fills a glaring gap on a defense that's struggled without him. This timely boost raises eyebrows in scouting rooms eyeing New York's frantic playoff sprint.
The Islanders front office quietly ramps up extension chatter around Noah Dobson, Alexander Romanov and Alexander Romanov, pieces Lou Lamoriello can't afford to lose in this cap-crunch league. Agents whisper that preliminary talks heat up as the season winds down, with GMs across the East paying close attention to New York's timeline. Dobson anchors the blue line like few others, Romanov brings that nasty edge, and Boqvist flashes upside that screams long-term bet.