{"id":453238,"date":"2025-12-17T12:53:16","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T12:53:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/453238\/"},"modified":"2025-12-17T12:53:16","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T12:53:16","slug":"exclusive-islanders-max-tsyplakov-tells-the-post-about-being-islanders-odd-man-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/453238\/","title":{"rendered":"Exclusive | Islanders&#8217; Max Tsyplakov tells The Post about being Islanders&#8217; odd-man out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DETROIT \u2014 Patrick Roy has said again and again over the last 10 days that Max Tsyplakov\u2019s latest stint on the bench isn\u2019t a problem of the forward\u2019s own making. Rather, he\u2019s simply being pushed out of the lineup because the 12 guys who are in are playing too well to make room.<\/p>\n<p>One way or the other, though, the second-year Russian winger\u2019s situation is becoming one to monitor. Sportsnet\u2019s Elliotte Friedman reported last Friday that teams are asking about his availability; Tsyplakov told The Post on Tuesday morning that a potential trade hasn\u2019t been discussed with his agent.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNot yet,\u201d he said. \u201cJust see what they do. We\u2019ll see.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Tsyplakov has been a healthy scratch 14 times in the Islanders\u2019 first 34 games. It looked like he may get back into the lineup on Tuesday when Mat Barzal missed the morning skate in Detroit due to maintenance, but Barzal ultimately played in the 3-2 loss, pushing him out again.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"DETROIT \u2014 Patrick Roy has said again and again over the last 10 days that Max Tsyplakov\u2019s latest&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":453239,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[6335,1301,293,13726,29956,62,2225,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-453238","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nhl","8":"tag-exclusive","9":"tag-new-york-islanders","10":"tag-nhl","11":"tag-ny-sports-minute","12":"tag-patrick-roy","13":"tag-sports","14":"tag-sports-plus","15":"tag-united-states","16":"tag-unitedstates","17":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115735010049717357","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/453238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=453238"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/453238\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/453239"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=453238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=453238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=453238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}