Islanders Recall Marc Gatcomb After Palmieri's Season-Ending Injury

The New York Islanders have recalled forward Marc Gatcomb from the Bridgeport Islanders following Kyle Palmieri's season-ending ACL injury. Gatcomb, 26, is expected to earn NHL minutes, having previously played 39 NHL games last season with 8 goals and 1 assist. This season, he has 4 goals and 4 assists for 8 points in 15 AHL games. He was previously waived on October 22 to maximize the team's LTIR cap space.