Josh Bailey injury update Islanders star out not a long term


Josh Bailey injury update Islanders star out not a long term

Islandersforward Josh Bailey mi sed Sunday's Reggie White T Shirts 5-4 shootout win over the New Jersey Devils,but coach Doug Weight said his star'slower body injury would not keep him out for long.

Weight on Bailey: Its not going to be a long term thing. Hes showed a ton this year as a leader. Hes a big piece of our room Jalen Hurts Jerseys and hell be back soon.

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Bailey suffered the injuryduring the first period of Friday night's 4-0 lo s to thePenguinsanddid not return.

Injury Update: Josh Bailey will not return to tonight's game (lower body).

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The 28-year-old has Nakobe Dean Jerseys been enjoying a career-best season in Brooklyn,registering 12 goals and 38 a sists in 42games this year. Bailey posted a career-high 56 points last seasonin 82 games.

The Islanders (21-18-4) snapped a five Jalen Reagor Jerseys -gamelosing streak Sunday and movedinto a tie Brandon Graham Jerseys for fifthplace in the tight-knitMetropolitan Division. They now have six days off before facing the New York Rangers at Madison Square Gardenon Saturday.