The Islanders placed defenseman Dennis Cholowski on waivers on Thursday in anticipation of the possible return of several players from injuries.

Cholowski was put on waivers by the Islanders ... including Scott Mayfield (lower body), Ryan Pulock (upper body), Noah Dobson (lower body) and Mike Reilly (chest). Pulock and Mayfield are due ...

Noah Dobson (lower body) and Ryan Pulock (upper body ... What these moves did was push seventh defenseman Dennis Cholowski to the bottom of the totem pole. But, because of Mayfield's injury ...

Cholowski notched two assists in Sunday's 6-3 loss to the Panthers. Recent injuries to Noah Dobson (lower body), Ryan Pulock (upper body) and Scott Mayfield (lower body) have allowed Cholowski to ...

The New York Islanders placed defenseman Dennis Cholowski on waivers on Thursday ... of defensemen Scott Mayfield (lower body) and Ryan Pulock (upper body) from injured reserve.