A report by Elliotte Friedman says that the New York Islanders have started negotiating with Mathew Barzal on a new contract extension. We have the latest and what it means for the Islanders organization.

Defenseman Zdeno Chara also made his decision on his hockey future, we discuss Big Z's legacy and what his time with the Islanders meant to him as well as some contributions he made to the team last year that don't show up in the box score.

All this and more on today's Locked On Islanders Podcast with Gil Martin.

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