There are only six weeks left in the regular season so Ullstrom will miss the majority of what is left of the shortened season. He has two goals and three assists in 20 games this season.
#Isles update: Al Montoya and David Ullstrom both have concussions. No timetable has been set.
Ullstrom is the latest victim of the dreaded C word. He has two goals and four points over 11 games, playing primarily on the third line. Expect the team to recall a winger.
In just his third game with the team, Ullstrom has been a healthy scratch and now demoted to the fourth line. Hard to see fantasy hockey value in the Swedish winger.
Ullstrom likely plays on one of the top three forward lines. The Jonkoping, Sweden native scored 12 goals in 17 games at the AHL level and could add some offensive firepower to a punchless lineup.
The New York Islanders announced today that forward David Ullstrom has been recalled from loan from the Bridgeport Sound Tigers of the American Hockey League.
Ullstrom scored 12 goals and 14 points in 17 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers. He could add some spark to a struggling Islanders team.
Assigned to Bridgeport (18): Forwards Micheal Haley, Sean Backman, Casey Cizikas, Justin DiBenedetto, Brett Gallant, Tomas Marcinko, Tyler McNeely, Tony Romano, David Ullstrom and Tim Wallace; Defensemen Calvin de Haan, Matt Donovan, Anton Klementyev, Aaron Ness, Benn Olson and Ty Wishart; and Goaltenders Mikko Koskinen, Anders Nilsson and Kevin Poulin.