In the first episode of The Red Line, hosts David Tuchman and Phil Faber get you ready for the start of another season of New York Islanders hockey. Phil and Dave debate the narrative that the Islanders have "run it back" from last year, the ceiling for players like newcomer Julian Gauthier, and where they're still lacking on defense. Plus, their outlook on prospect William Dufour, the returning Oliver Wahlstrom, and where they'll finish in the Metropolitan standings.

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