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Barzal Out, Ritchie Steps Up | New York Islanders News
Islanders’ star center Mathew Barzal’s season debut is in doubt after a flare-up of an old knee injury, forcing him to sit out at least two weeks. GM Mathieu Darche emphasizes caution, leaving room for a potential return before the opener but not guaranteeing it. In his absence, 21-year-old Calum Ritchie — who finished last season strong with nearly a point per game — gets a shot to center the second line. The team sees this as both a setback and an opportunity for growth. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on…
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