"I really needed the time of this break to really get it going and make sure it feels 100%," Mayfield said of his lower-boy ...

When the New York Islanders returned to practice on Tuesday, defensemen Scott Mayfield and Ryan Pulock rejoined the group.

Pulock did not return to the contest. He has not played since, and the Islanders (25-23-7, 57 points) are 4-3-0 in the seven games without one of their veteran defensemen.

The New York Islanders waived Dennis Cholowski on Thursday afternoon. Cholowski, 27, played 33 games this season, recording ...

After 10 days off, the New York Islanders returned to practice following a well-earned break. Ryan Pulock and Scott Mayfield returned to practice and looked sharp.

The 4 Nations break proved fruitful for an Islanders squad that was as banged-up as it gets going into the layoff.

Cholowsli was put on waivers by the Islanders on Thursday, according to Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet. The Islanders have four defensemen on injured reserve, including Scott Mayfield (lower body), ...

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

What will the Islanders do if the blue line gets healthy? The New York Islanders will have decisions to make if any of their blue-line staples are ready to return following the 4 Nations Face-Off ...

Noah Dobson (lower body) and Ryan Pulock (upper body) should be working their way back during the tail-end of the two-week break. Scott Mayfield (lower body), who is considered day-to-day ...