BREAKING: Islanders Star Placed on Long-Term Injury Reserve

Today the New York Islanders confirmed some unfortunate injury news for a star player placing him on Long-Term Injured Reserve (LTIR).

The New York Islanders have announced that defenseman Adam Pelech has been placed on LTIR.

Pelech was injured early in last night's contest against the Ottawa Senators. As of now, the specific injury he suffered is unknown. As more updates are provided on his injury and it's severity we will give them to you.

One thing is for sure the New York Islanders are now down a major piece of their core for a significant period of time.

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