The New York Islanders placed defenseman Ryan Pulock and goaltender Marcus Hogberg on injured reserve on Monday due to upper-body injuries. The team also made a trade with the St. Louis Blues to ...

Defenseman Ryan Pulock is dealing with a lower-body injury and goalie Marcus Hogberg, a very pleasant surprise as a backup to Ilya Sorokin with Semyon Varlamov sidelined, potentially also is hurt.

If Pulock is out for any amount of time, it will be a major blow to the Islanders who just announced Noah Dobson is out week-to-week with a lower-body injury. Meanwhile, Högberg has appeared in ...