Stanley Cup champion Ben Hutton is fighting for an NHL roster spot after signing a professional tryout with the Islanders, bringing veteran depth and championship experience to Brooklyn.
The New York Islanders have signed former Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Ben Hutton to a professional tryout. The 33-year-old veteran is competing to earn an NHL roster spot after spending the previous five seasons with Vegas. Hutton won the Stanley Cup with the Golden Knights in 2023.
Hutton scored a career-high six goals and 15 points in 55 games for Vegas last season, also appearing in seven playoff games during their run to the 2026 Stanley Cup Final. Over his career, which includes stints with Vancouver, Los Angeles, Anaheim, and Toronto, Hutton has played 575 NHL games.
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