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NY Islanders Recall Chaffee After Romanov Injury
Islanders recall forward Chaffee as Romanov sits out for months.
In brief
Islanders recall forward Chaffee as Romanov sits out for months. New York Islanders recalled Mitchell Chaffee from AHL to replace injured Alexander Romanov on IR after two key players left the game. Originally reported by New York Islanders On SI.
Islanders beat Leafs 4-1
The New York Islanders defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-1 for their fourth win of the season.
Cal Ritchie injured early
Center Cal Ritchie was forced out of the game after 28 seconds due to injury.
Matias Maccelli exits game
Forward Matias Maccelli left the game after a lower-body injury requiring teammate assistance.
Romanov placed on IR
The Islanders placed defenseman Alexander Romanov on IR after he suffered an ACL tear.
Romanov expected to miss 6-8 months
Romanov is expected to miss six to eight months recovering from his ACL tear.
Chaffee recalled from AHL
The Islanders emergency recalled Mitchell Chaffee from the Hamilton Hammers in the AHL.
Chaffee's AHL performance
Chaffee scored four goals and assisted two in six AHL games this season.
Islanders lineups adjust
Chaffee joined fourth line with Casey Cizikas at center while Kyle MacLean skated on left wing.
At a glance
New York Islanders recalled Mitchell Chaffee from AHL to replace injured Alexander Romanov on IR after two key players left the game.
