New York Islanders Forward Jean-Gabriel Pageau warmed up before his 3 p.m. ET game against the Washington Capitals.
But after warmups, the Islanders announced that Pageau was dealing with a lower-body injury on a daily basis.
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Pageau sat out the final 6:21 of their 6-3 loss to the Boston Bruins on Wednesday.
Simon Holmstrom will skate on the first line with Bo Horvat and Anders Lee.
Pageau joins Mathew Barzal, Anthony Duclair, Adam Pelech and Mike Reilly as Islanders dealing with injuries.
