Isaiah George
| Position | Left Defense | Current Team | New York Islanders |
| Shoots | Left | Current Contract | 3 years |
| Height | 6'1" | Expires | 2026-27 |
| Weight (lbs) | 203 | Expiry Age (Jun 30) | 23 |
| Age | 21 (Feb 15, 2004) | Expiry Status | RFA |
| Drafted | 2022, Round 4, Overall 98 (NYI) |
| Date | Team | Transaction | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2025 | New York Islanders | Assigned to AHL | |
| Jan 12, 2025 | New York Islanders | Recalled from AHL | |
| Jan 11, 2025 | New York Islanders | Assigned to AHL | |
| Nov 5, 2024 | New York Islanders | Recalled from AHL | |
| Sep 13, 2023 | New York Islanders | Signed to an entry level contract. |
5v5 Individual Stats
| Season | Team(s) | GP | TOI | G/60 | A/60 | Pts/60 | xG/60 | GAE/60 | Sh% | xSh% | Sh%AE | %SA Rush | %SA Reb. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | NYI | 33 | 497:06 | 0.12 | 0.48 | 0.60 | 0.10 | 0.02 | 3.85 | 3.15 | 0.70 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
5v5 On Ice Stats
| Season | Team(s) | GP | TOI | SAF/60 | GF/60 | xGF/60 | SAA/60 | GA/60 | xGA/60 | GF% | xGF% | xGF Rel | xGA Rel | xGF% Rel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | NYI | 33 | 497:06 | 35.24 | 1.93 | 2.18 | 44.66 | 2.41 | 2.52 | 44.44 | 46.33 | 0.08 | 0.13 | -0.42 |
NHL Edge Stats
| Skating | Shooting | Zone Time | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | GP | Top Speed | Bursts>20/mi | Avg. Speed | ES Avg. Speed | Top Speed | Avg. Speed | %Long Range | %Mid Range | %High Danger | ES DZ% | ES NZ% | ES OZ% | 2021-22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2022-23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2023-24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-25 | 33 | 22.2 | 0.3 | 9.1 | 9.1 | 87.1 | 69.3 | 70.0 | 30.0 | 0.0 | 43.4 | 17.0 | 39.6 |
Legend
| Percentile 0-25 | Percentile 25-50 | Percentile 50-75 | Percentile 75-100 |
5v5 Defense Pairs
| Season | Teammate | Team | TOI | GF/60 | GA/60 | GF% | xGF/60 | xGA/60 | xGF% | xGF Rel | xGA Rel | xGF% Rel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | NYI | 1.49 | 2.09 | 41.67 | 1.98 | 2.31 | 46.05 | -0.15 | -0.06 | -1.14 | ||
| 2024-25 | NYI | 3.30 | 2.36 | 58.33 | 2.60 | 2.32 | 52.77 | 0.51 | -0.07 | 6.14 | ||
| 2024-25 | NYI | 1.72 | 2.86 | 37.50 | 2.07 | 2.74 | 43.09 | -0.08 | 0.42 | -5.03 | ||
| 2024-25 | NYI | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | 1.51 | 2.62 | 36.45 | -0.69 | 0.21 | -11.19 |
Glossary
| Type | Statistic | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | G/60 | Goals Against per 60 minutes. |
| Individual | A/60 | Assists per 60 minutes. |
| Individual | Pts/60 | Points per 60 minutes. |
| Individual | xG/60 | Expected Goals per 60 minutes. |
| Individual | GAE/60 | Goals Above Expected (G/60 - xG/60). |
| Individual | Sh% | Shooting Percentage. |
| Individual | xSh% | Expected Shooting Percentage. |
| Individual | Sh%AE | Shooting percentage above expected (Sh% - xSh%). |
| Individual | %SA Rush | Percentage of shot attempts determined to be on the rush. |
| Individual | %SA Reb. | Percentage of shot attempts determined to be from rebounds. |
| On Ice | SAF/60 | Shot Attempts For per 60 minutes. |
| On Ice | GF/60 | Goals For per 60 minutes. |
| On Ice | xGF/60 | Expected Goals For per 60 minutes. |
| On Ice | SAA/60 | Shot Attempts Against per 60 minutes (lower is better). |
| On Ice | GA/60 | Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better). |
| On Ice | xGA/60 | Expected Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better). |
| On Ice | GF% | Goals For Percentage = Goals For / (Goals For + Goals Against) |
| On Ice | xGF% | Expected Goals For Percentage = Expected Goals For / (Expected Goals For + Expected Goals Against) |
| On Ice | xGF Rel | xGF/60 when On Ice - xGF/60 when not On Ice. |
| On Ice | xGA Rel | xGA/60 when On Ice - xGA/60 when not On Ice (lower is better). |
| On Ice | xGF% Rel | xGF% when On Ice - xGF% when not On Ice. |
News and Opinions
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Why Having Ritchie & George On Islanders’ Team-Bonding Trip Matters at Yahoo Sports NHL (Mon Oct 6, 2025)
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NHL season preview: Strengths, weaknesses, X factors for all 32 teams at ESPN (Mon Oct 6, 2025)
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NY Islanders near the end of camp, still some intriguing battles and decisions to be made at Eyes on Isles (Fri Oct 3, 2025)
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Islanders Questions With Two Weeks Remaining Before Start Of 2025-26 NHL Season at Yahoo Sports NHL (Thu Sep 25, 2025)
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3 AHL players who could be called up to the NY Islanders this season at Eyes on Isles (Tue Sep 23, 2025)
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Islanders Prospect & Long Island Native Marshall Warren Impresses With Confidence, Physicality In Preseason Debut vs. Flyers at Yahoo Sports NHL (Mon Sep 22, 2025)
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Why Free Agent Defenseman Matt Grzelcyk Makes Sense For Islanders at Yahoo Sports NHL (Fri Sep 19, 2025)
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Something To Keep In Mind Ahead Of Islanders Training Camp at Yahoo Sports NHL (Thu Sep 18, 2025)
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New York Islanders 2025 Training Camp: Roster Battles & Competition at Yahoo Sports NHL (Wed Sep 17, 2025)
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NY Islanders defenseman Isaiah George worked on all aspects of his game this summer at Eyes on Isles (Sun Sep 14, 2025)
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Islanders Prospect Calum Ritchie Bulked Up, Ready To Fill Brock Nelson's Role at Yahoo Sports NHL (Fri Sep 12, 2025)
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Projecting the New York Islanders’ 2025-26 Lineup at The Hockey Writers (Tue Sep 2, 2025)
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Who will end up as the NY Islanders 7th defenseman for the 2025/26 season? at Eyes on Isles (Sat Aug 30, 2025)
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Islanders’ Best-Case Scenarios for the Youth Movement at The Hockey Writers (Thu Aug 21, 2025)
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Ranking the NY Islanders Top 10 Prospects after highly graded NHL Draft at Eyes on Isles (Thu Aug 14, 2025)
Current Contract
Entry Level Contract ( ) (0 ratings)
Career Statistics
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| Season | League | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM | Shots | Sh% | TOI/G | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM | Shots | Sh% | TOI/G |
| 2013-14 | Brick Invitational | Toronto Bulldogs | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
| 2015-16 | WSI U12 | Draftday Hockey Selects U12 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| 2017-18 | WSI U14 | Draftday Hockey Selects U14 2 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| 2018-19 | WSI U15 | East Coast Selects O U15 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| 2019-20 | GTHL U16 | Toronto Marlboros U16 AAA | 29 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
| 2019-20 | OJHL | Oakville Blades | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||
| 2021-22 | OHL | London Knights | 67 | 6 | 17 | 23 | +23 | 32 | ||||||||||||
| 2022-23 | OHL | London Knights | 54 | 7 | 15 | 22 | +23 | 14 | 20 | 3 | 3 | +1 | 10 | |||||||
| 2023-24 | Memorial Cup | London Knights | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 2023-24 | OHL | London Knights | 68 | 6 | 24 | 30 | +26 | 54 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 12 | +16 | 4 | ||||||
| 2024-25 | AHL | Bridgeport Islanders | 33 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -16 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| 2024-25 | AHL | Bridgeport Islanders | 33 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -16 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| 2024-25 | NHL | New York Islanders | 33 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -3 | 6 | 26 | 3.8 | 15:39 | |||||||||
| NHL Career | 33 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -3 | 6 | 26 | 3.8 | 15:39 | |||||||||||