Most Recent Michael Grabner News
Lines at #isles practice: Ullstrom-Cizikas-Grabner
Grabner gets bumped back down to the third line. The former Calder Trophy finalist has 16 goals and 26 points in 67 games.
March 16, 2012, 12:02 p.m.
Grabner-Cizikas-Okposo
Grabner is practicing with his normal line which means he probably draws back in. He has 15 goals and 25 points in 63 games.
March 9, 2012, 1:23 p.m.
#Isles Michael Grabner, who missed past two games with flu, a healthy scratch tonight vs. NJD
Grabner will not play tonight despite practicing yesterday. He has 15 goals and 25 points in 63 games.
March 8, 2012, 11:54 a.m.
Grabner/Niederreiter-Cizikas-Okposo
Grabner skated on his usual line this morning which could be a sign that he is fully recovered from his illness. The Austrian winger has 15 goals and 25 points in 63 games.
March 7, 2012, 11:26 a.m.
Grabner (flu) most likely will not play.
Sounds like Grabner is out today. Adjust your lineups accordingly.
March 4, 2012, 1:12 p.m.
Grabner (illness) out.
Grabner will not play due to an unexpected illness. The speedy sophomore scored 15 goals and 25 points through 63 games.
March 3, 2012, 10:50 a.m.
Grabner will begin game on line with Nielsen and Parenteau. #isles.
Grabner moves back up to a scoring line. The Calder Trophy finalist has 13 goals and 20 points in 43 games and should pick up his scoring in the second half. Might be a good time to grab him if available.
Jan. 16, 2012, 11:24 a.m.
Grabner-Bailey-Niederreiter
Grabner is demoted to the third line. The sophomore has 10 goals and 15 points through 33 games.
Dec. 27, 2011, 12:40 p.m.
Grabner in lineup tonight for #Isles.
Grabner gets right back into the lineup after missing only a game. The Calder Trophy finalist scored seven goals and 11 points in 24 games. Expect him to play on the second line.
Dec. 8, 2011, 1:18 p.m.
Michael Grabner (groin) gametime decision.
Grabner was able to skate yesterday but did not take part in line rushes. The former Calder Trophy finalist was be reevaluated after practice and is a game-time decision for tonight's tilt.
Dec. 8, 2011, 10:46 a.m.
Grabner is skating with the team today. #isles
Getting back on the ice is a step in the right direction. The former Calder Trophy finalist will be reevaluated after practice and is a game-time decision for tomorrow's tilt.
Dec. 7, 2011, 11:44 a.m.
Michael Grabner (groin) out
Make sure you bench Grabner tonight. The sophomore is following up his 34-goal rookie season with seven goals and 11 points in 24 games. While he isn't expected to miss too much time, stay tuned for a further update.
Dec. 6, 2011, 11:20 a.m.
Michael Grabner left in the third with a groin
Grabner was unable to finish yesterday's game due to the injury and likely misses at least a week worth of games. The team may need to call up another forward from Bridgeport.
Dec. 4, 2011, 12:11 p.m.
Moulson-Tavares-Grabner
Grabner will start the game on the team's top line. The Calder Trophy finalist currently has three goals scored over his first 10 games. Feel free to start him with confidence.
Nov. 5, 2011, 11:21 a.m.
Following a breakout 34-goal rookie season, Michael Grabner has signed a 5-year deal with the Islanders, according to a team spokesman.
May 13, 2011, 10:32 a.m.
