The six-week timetable, though it could vary, would actually be relatively good news for the Islanders if it aligns with Barzal’s return to play.

Patrick Roy is not sure whether Mathew Barzal will return in the regular season. But the Islanders coach did everything ... re sitting on the bench." . . . Matt Martin remained a healthy scratch.

There were no roster moves announced immediately with the injury news, but if Barzal requires long-term ... shoots the puck as Florida Panthers left wing Matthew Tkachuk (19) defends.

#Isles Injury Updates: Mathew Barzal is out indefinitely with a lower body injury. Scott Mayfield is day-to-day with a lower body injury. — New York Islanders (@NYIslanders) February 3 ...

Barzal (undisclosed) was injured on a blocked shot in the third period of Saturday's game versus the Lightning, and there was no update on his status after the contest, Ethan Sears of the New York ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Islanders placed Mathew Barzal on injured reserve on Tuesday with a lower body injury. Barzal, who missed 21 days earlier this season with an upper body injury ...

New York doesn't have another player who matches Barzal's skill set, and his absence is devastating to a team that's won seven of its last eight games, sitting only four points out of the final ...