Alexander Romanov tears ACL in another brutal injury blow for Islanders defenseman

New York Islanders defenseman Alex Romanov’s 2026-27 season is in jeopardy after suffering a torn ACL that requires surgery, the team announced Wednesday.

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Alex Romanov injury: Islanders D-man’s season likely over

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How Alexander Romanov’s injury puts the Islanders in a bind now — and in the future

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Alexander Romanov tears ACL in another brutal injury blow for Islanders defenseman

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Islanders defenseman Alexander Romanov exits loss with apparent injury in concerning twist