Bits: Flyers Post-mortem; Strait out 6-8 weeks
The Islanders pick up the pieces after a disaster at home, playing tonight in Ottawa without Brian Strait, who is out with a broken ankle.
The Islanders pick up the pieces after a disaster at home, playing tonight in Ottawa without Brian Strait, who is out with a broken ankle.
The New York Islandes placed Radek Martinek on IR and made line tweaks as Lubomir Visnovsky and Josh Bailey inch closer to a spot in the lineup.
Many Islanders took their game to Europe during the lockout, and some of their experiences may impact the upcoming NHL season.
Bridgeport's Brock Nelson has learned that the better you play, the handsomer you are, the greater your risk for Islander Face.
With Bridgeport's strong start to 2012-13, it's easy to forget they've been without three key players. Casey Cizikas' return cuts that to two.
Major New York Islanders prospect will suffer a setback thanks to another fluke skate cut injury in Friday night's loss to Bridgeport.
Calvin de Haan has suffered another shoulder injury, removing him from play for the 2012-13 season.
A satirical take on Islanders defenseman (for now) Lubomir Visnovsky's racing accident over the weekend.
Star-crossed New York Islanders goaltender Rick DiPietro will have yet another surgery, this time for a sports hernia.
The New York Islanders have injuries to deal handle with Andrew MacDonald joining Jay Pandolfo on Injured Reserve and Michael Grabner and Nino Niederreiter also hurting. Goalie Kevin Poulin will likely replace injured Rick DiPIetro.