Noah Dobson never has missed an extended period of time with injury before this, but at least he had plenty of teammates to lean on for advice.
The New York Islanders have played 10 straight games without their star defenseman Noah Dobson. Dobson, 25, struggled to start the year but looked much improved before his injury.
Barring any last-minute setbacks, Noah Dobson looks ready to come off long-term injured reserve and into the Islanders lineup against the Bruins.
Dobson, wearing a regular practice jersey, was a full participant in Saturday's session at Northwell Health Ice Center but is still on long-term injured reserve
New York Islanders defenseman Noah Dobson will return to the lineup on Thursday night against the Boston Bruins.