Islanders Trade for Scott Perunovich

Scott Perunovich joins Islanders with encouragement from Nick Leddy, hopes of elevating his game
A teammate of former Isles d-man Nick Leddy in St. Louis, Scott Perunovich hopes to elevate his game with his new team.
Scott Perunovich has strong debut in Islanders’ win: ‘really good game’
A year ago, it was a Nov. 24 match in Ottawa that immutably changed the season for the Islanders, when Adam Pelech and Sebastian Aho both got hurt, trimming the Isles down to four defenseman for an eventual win over the Senators.
Perunovich Positioned to Help Islanders on Blue Line
Perunovich was acquired from the St. Louis Blues on Monday afternoon, helping to fill the void left by Ryan Pulock’s upper-body injury. It was a whirlwind 24 hours for the 26-year-old, who is expected to make his Islanders debut against Colorado.
Islanders add Scott Perunovich to defense in trade with Blues
Scott Perunovich joined the Isles in a deal with the St. Louis Blues in exchange for a conditional fifth-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft.
Islanders acquire Scott Perunovich from Blues as quick defensive fix
They acquired lefty defenseman Scott Perunovich from the Blues on Monday, sending back a conditional fifth-round pick in the 2026 draft as a quick fix following Ryan Pulock’s upper-body injury on Saturday night. Pulock and goaltender Marcus Hogberg (upper body) were both placed on injured reserve Monday with indefinite timetables.
A Look At Islanders Newest & Hobey Baker Winning Defenseman Scott Perunovich
The Islanders acquired defenseman Scott Perunovich from the Blues in exchange for a conditional 5th-round pick in the 2026 Draft.
Perunovich traded to Islanders by Blues for 5th-round pick in 2026 NHL Draft
Scott Perunovich was traded to the New York Islanders by the St. Louis Blues on Monday for a conditional fifth-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft.
Blues finally giving Perunovich his shot, with Islanders
The St. Louis Blues have traded 2020 Hobey Baker winner and former Bulldog Scott Perunovich to the New York Islanders. The Hibbing native was used sparringly in five seasons with St. Louis.
Newcomer Scott Perunovich Discusses Trade, Fit With Islanders
Scot Perunovich will be a game-time decision for the Islanders after being acquired in a trade on Monday. On Monday, the New York Islanders acquired Scott Perunovich from the St. Louis Blues in exchange for a 2026 conditional fifth-round pick.
Islanders' Scott Perunovich: Earns helper in team debut
Perunovich notched an assist, two shots on goal and a plus-2 rating in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Avalanche.
Struggling St. Louis Blues place Brandon Saad on waivers, trade Scott Perunovich
The St. Louis Blues, quickly losing ground in efforts to salvage their season, shake up the roster with two alarming moves in two days.
Islanders acquire defenseman Scott Perunovich in a trade with the Blues
The New York Islanders have acquired defenseman Scott Perunovich from the St. Louis Blues in exchange for a conditional fifth ...
Islanders Backline In-Season Metamorphosis Now Allows Trade From Strength
The two new defensemen seem to fit in like a glove in a very small sample size. Their ability to see the ice and help the ...