Mathew Barzal Activated from Injured Non-Roster List

New York Islanders center Mathew Barzal has been activated from the injured non-roster list and is poised to play Saturday against Anaheim. Barzal missed the first 18 games of the 2026-27 campaign due to a knee injury. Last season, he anchored the Islanders' attack by recording 19 goals, 72 points, 184 shots on net, and 50 blocked shots across 81 regular-season appearances.