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sports1d ago
Kyle Palmieri’s injury timeline throws a big wrench in Islanders’ plans now — and down the line
- Islanders await word on Kyle Palmieri's injury status as potential lineup shifts loom.
- Max Shabanov played 22:19 and emerged as a key forward in Palmieri's absence.
- Shabanov joined the second line and the top power play unit, aiding a comeback.
- Roy credited Shabanov's energy and adaptability on the ice.
- Roy suggested Palmieri's injury could influence how the Islanders structure their lines moving forward.
- The 4-3 shootout loss to the Flyers underscored the immediate stakes for lineup changes.
- The article frames Palmieri's injury as potentially affecting short- and long-term team plans.
- The article notes the Islanders s ended a 0-for-29 power-play drought with Shabanov's assist.
- Roy's remarks reflect optimism on Shabanov despite Palmieri's uncertain status.
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