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Islanders sign Ben Hutton to professional tryout

Ben Hutton joined New York at practice Tuesday after agreeing to a professional tryout Monday.

File photo: Ben Hutton controls the puck for the Ottawa Senators during a preseason game against Toronto on Sept. 23, 2026.
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What's newBen Hutton joined the Islanders at practice Tuesday after signing a professional tryout Monday.

The New York Islanders signed defenceman Ben Hutton to a professional tryout, the club announced Monday.

Hutton skated with the Islanders at Northwell Health Ice Center on Tuesday, according to the club’s practice update.

Hutton had six goals and nine assists in 55 regular-season games for the Vegas Golden Knights last season. His six goals were a career high, according to the Islanders.

He also contributed an assist in seven playoff games as Vegas reached the 2026 Stanley Cup Final. Hutton played for the Golden Knights from 2021 to 2026.

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