New York Islanders forward Jean-Gabriel Pageau was scratched prior to Tuesday night’s game against the Ottawa Senators with an illness and is considered day-to-day, the team announced. In his place, the team emergency recalled Marc Gatcomb from AHL Bridgeport.

With a bug going around the Islanders dressing room, Jean-Gabriel Pageau had come down sick and the 25-year-old Gatcomb was in line to make his NHL debut. He used the 90-minute ride from Bridgeport to Long Island to call up his family and as many friends as he could, learning in the car that he would indeed be playing against the Senators.

Read the recent NHL news and rumors about Jean-Gabriel Pageau for fantasy hockey. New York Islanders forward Jean-Gabriel Pageau (illness) will return from a

This was the sort of effort which, if the Islanders could replicate it consistently, makes them look like a playoff contender.

NEW YORK — Leevi Merilainen made 24 saves ... a slap shot into an empty net in the closing minutes of the third. Islanders forward Marc Gatcomb made his NHL debut. Jean-Gabriel Pageau did not dress because of an illness. Senators: Ottawa defenseman ...

The Islanders scored three goals in five minutes and four seconds to secure the victory on home ice. Bo Horvat tied the game at one all for the veteran’s 15th goal of the season from Matt Barzal and Adam Pelech.

New York (45 points ... assist on both of Horvat's goals and Jean-Gabriel Pageau set up Holmstrom's tally. Ilya Sorokin made 25 saves for the Islanders. Kent Johnson scored early in the first ...

We’re a little under two months away from the 2025 NHL Trade Deadline, and Daily Faceoff has you covered for everything leading up to the unofficial hockey holiday.

THROUGH GAMES OF THURSDAY, JAN. 23, 2025

The Maple Leafs need a centre and will try to get one before the March 7 NHL trade deadline. Who makes sense? Jonas and CJ weigh in.

The website PuckPedia ‘s PuckGM tool lets users create their own trades. One user proposed a deal that would see the Maple Leafs acquiring Jean-Gabriel Pageau and a defenseman in a blockbuster deal with the New York Islanders.