Carson Soucy and rookie Matthew Schaefer scored 95 seconds apart late in the second period as the visiting New York Islanders completed a season sweep of the rival New York Rangers with a 2-1 victory on Thursday.
Carson Soucy barely had to change his routine on Wednesday night. Instead of walking into the visitors’ locker room, he headed to the home side at UBS Arena as the New York Islanders faced the New York Rangers.
The New York Islanders aren’t done making moves. A day after acquiring Carson Soucy from the New York Rangers, the Islanders made another move with a geographical rival, acquiring Ondřej Palát from the New Jersey Devils.
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The trade of Carson Soucy from the New York Rangers to the rival New York Islanders will go down in history for two reasons. For one, it’s the fourth trade ever between these New York hockey rivals..
Carson Soucy's first three games as part of the New York Rangers-New York Islanders rivalry were unremarkable. His fourth will almost surely be far more unique.
The New York Islanders and New York Rangers have connected on a rare trade involving Carson Soucy. After sending a letter about a retool, the Rangers have sent defenseman Soucy to the Islanders for a third-round pick.
The New York Islanders have acquired a defenceman from the New York Rangers. On Monday, the Rangers began their sell off, trading defenceman Carson Soucy to the Islanders for a 2026 third-round pick.
The New York Islanders and New York Rangers teamed up for a trade on Monday, as the Islanders acquired defenseman Carson Soucy from the Rangers for a third-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft.
The New York Islanders are hedging their bets as they look to solidify their foothold on a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference this season. On Monday, the Isles completed a rare trade with crosstown rivals, the New York Rangers, involving impending unrestricted free-agent defenceman Carson Soucy.
9:40 p.m.: The Islanders have now officially announced their acquisition of Soucy. 7:10 p.m.: While no deal has been officially completed to this point, ESPN’s Emily Kaplan reports that the Rangers will receive a 2026 third-round pick from the Islanders in exchange for the veteran defenseman.
A veteran blueliner is moving across town, as the Blueshirts begin their “retool.” On Monday evening, the New York Islanders acquired defenseman Carson Soucy from the New York Rangers in exchange for a third-round pick in 2026, according to ESPN’s Emil Kaplan.
7:30 p.m.: While no deal has been officially completed to this point, ESPN’s Emily Kaplan reports that the Rangers will receive a 2026 third-round pick from the Islanders in exchange for the veteran defenseman.
The first move of the New York Rangers’ retool could be imminent. According to Vince Mercogliano of The Athletic, New York is working on a trade that would send defenseman Carson Soucy to the crosstown New York Islanders.
The New York Rangers appear poised to make the first notable move of their retool, and it may come in the form of an intra-New York deal. According to NHL insider Vince Z.
The New York Rangers are finalizing a trade to send defenseman Carson Soucy to the New York Islanders, The Athletic reported Monday. The return for the Rangers has not been confirmed.
The Rangers and Islanders are deep in talks on a deal that would send defenseman Carson Soucy across town to Elmont, Vince Z. Mercogliano of The Athletic reports.
NHL trade season is almost upon us. The Toronto Maple Leafs are just eight games away from the Olympic break, which comes with a roster freeze. Because of that, teams around the league need to decide what direction they are going to take.
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This was supposed to be a year for contention and winning. Perhaps even big winning. None of that has happened.
The New York Rangers made a lot of changes to their defense with trades last season and then more moves in the offseason. They acquired blueliners Will Borgen and Carson Soucy in midseason trades in 2024-25, and both of them are quietly off to strong starts for New York this season.
The New York Rangers have announced that defenseman Carson Soucy left Saturday night’s game against the Pittsburgh Penguins due to an upper-body injury.
The New York Rangers have already made some big changes this summer, and now, it appears more are on the horizon as Carson Soucy is on the trade block.
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