Newsday · Mar 6, 2019
Islanders recall Christopher Gibson with Robin Lehner's status unclear
Islanders goaltender Christopher Gibson makes a glove save against the Penguins in the first period of a game at Barclays Center on March 20, 2018. Photo Credit: Kathleen Malone-Van DykeOTTAWA, Ontario — The Islanders recalled goalie Christopher Gibson from Bridgeport on an emergency basis on Wednesday in what is probably not a good sign for Robin Lehner’s status, at least in the short term.
The Islanders conclude a home-and-home series with the Senators on Thursday night at Canadian Tire Centre and Lehner left Tuesday night’s 5-4 shootout win at NYCB Live’s Nassau Coliseum at 15:20 of the third period with what appeared to be a head issue.