Skarek was assigned to AHL Bridgeport on Sunday, Stefen Rosner of NHL.com reports. The Islanders activated Marcus Hogberg (upper body) from injured reserve in a corresponding move to occupy the backup ...

Brock Nelson shoved Poitras near the Islanders bench for Poitras to get caught in an open-bench door which back-up goaltender Jakub Sharek had opened simultaneously. He did not return to the game.

On the surface, it would look like Islanders rookie goalkeeper Jakub Skarek struggled in his NHL debut. However, his head coach Patrick Roy said all the right things to the press regarding Skarek ...

Jakub Skarek, to play at some point. “When? We don’t know. But he will play,” Roy said. “As of right now, Ilya [Sorokin]’s playing really well.” The Islanders sent Hudson Fasching ...

The takeaway here is not so much about the result, though it must be said that every defeat at this point deals the Islanders a blow in the standings. Jakub Skarek let up five goals on 32 shots in ...

NY -- The New York Islanders announced on Monday morning that defenseman Ryan Pulock and goaltender Marcus Hogberg have been placed on injured reserve with upper-body injuries. Goalie Jakub Skarek ...