Mathew Barzal's injury has Islanders on ropes

Mathew Barzal's injury has Islanders on the ropes, but they'll fight back
Both Barzal and Mayfield were injured in Saturday’s 3-2 overtime road win against the Lightning. Barzal, who missed 21 games from Nov. 1-Dec. 12 with an upper-body injury, could not put weight on his left leg after blocking a shot late in the third period.
Islanders Proving They Can Pivot With Barzal Out
If there’s any team that needs a break in the NHL at the moment, it’s the New York Islanders. They’ve powered through injuries to remain in the hunt for a playoff spot and the 4 Nations Face-Off will give them a few weeks to get some skaters back.
"Big loss" "He’ll be back for the playoffs": NHL fans react as Islanders' Mathew Barzal ruled out indefinitely with lower-body injury
The New York Islanders announced Monday that Mathew Barzal is out indefinitely with a lower-body injury. Barzal missed Sunday’s 6-3 loss to the Florida Panthers after getting injured in Saturday’s 3-2 overtime win against Tampa Bay. He has six goals and 20 points in 30 games this season. In his absence, Anthony Duclair played on the top line.
Islanders place Mathew Barzal on IR with lower body injury
New York Islanders center Mathew Barzal (13) moves the puck against Utah Hockey Club defenseman Olli Maatta (2) during the third period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, in Salt Lake City.
Islanders' Mathew Barzal: Shifted to IR
In typical Islanders' fashion, the club hasn't given a clear update on when the 27-year-old British Columbia native might be ready to return to the lineup, but at a minimum, it won't be until after the 4 Nations Face-Off.
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