Player News

Player Update (Tue Dec 19, 2023) - Available to play

Wahlstrom (illness) took part in the morning skate after missing Monday's practice, Stefen Rosner of The Hockey News reports.

Injury Update (Mon Dec 18, 2023) - Absent with illness

Wahlstrom missed practice Monday due to illness, Stefen Rosner of The Hockey News reports.

Injury Update (Mon Jul 17, 2023) - Signs one-year contract

Wahlstrom (knee) inked a one-year contract with the Islanders on Monday.

Injury Update (Wed May 3, 2023) - Expects to be ready for 2023-24

Wahlstrom is expected to be ready for the start of the 2023-24 season.

Injury Update (Sat Apr 1, 2023) - Officially out for the year

Wahlstrom (lower body) won't return to the Islanders this season, per Andrew Gross of Newsday.

Injury Update (Sun Feb 19, 2023) - Not likely to return this season

It's looking more and more like Wahlstrom (lower body) won't return this season, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.

Injury Update (Tue Feb 7, 2023) - Status for rest of season uncertain

Wahlstrom (leg) is in a cast and on crutches, leaving his status for the remainder of the season in doubt, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.

Injury Update (Wed Jan 25, 2023) - Still not ready to play

Wahlstrom (lower body) is still not close to being ready to return to the lineup, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.

Injury Update (Mon Jan 9, 2023) - Still not skating

Wahlstrom (lower body) hasn't resumed skating, Stefen Rosner of NYI Hockey Now reports.

Injury Update (Fri Dec 30, 2022) - Placed on injured reserve

Wahlstrom (head) is out indefinitely and has been placed on injured reserve retroactive to Dec. 27, according to Andrew Gross of Newsday.

Injury Update (Thu Dec 29, 2022) - Not playing Thursday

Walhstrom (head) will not play against Columbus on Thursday, according to Andrew Gross of Newsday.

Injury Update (Wed Dec 28, 2022) - Dealing with suspected head injury

Wahlstrom suffered a suspected head injury during Wednesday's win over Pittsburgh, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.

Injury Update (Tue Dec 27, 2022) - Leaves game early

Wahlstrom (undisclosed) was forced to leave the game early Tuesday after taking a high hit from Pierre-Olivier Joseph of the Penguins, Ethan Sears of the New York Post reports.

Player Update (Fri Dec 23, 2022) - Goalless streak at six games

Wahlstrom hasn't scored a goal in his last six games and has only lit the lamp once in his last 12 contests.

Player Update (Sat Dec 17, 2022) - Notches pair of assists

Wahlstrom produced two assists, three hits and a plus-2 rating in Friday's 5-4 loss to the Coyotes.

Player Update (Mon Dec 5, 2022) - Scoreless in four straight

Wahlstrom hasn't registered a point in his last four games.

Player Update (Sat Nov 26, 2022) - Starting to produce?

Wahlstrom scored a goal and recorded three shots and two hits during Friday's 3-2 victory over the host Blue Jackets.

Player Update (Mon Nov 14, 2022) - Nets power-play goal Monday

Wahlstrom scored a goal in a 4-2 win against Ottawa on Monday.

Player Update (Tue Nov 8, 2022) - Dropped to fourth line

Wahlstrom was demoted to the fourth line Tuesday versus the Rangers, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.

Player Update (Tue Oct 25, 2022) - Moved to top line

Wahlstrom will get a chance to play on the top line with Mathew Barzal and Josh Bailey, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.

Player Update (Wed Oct 19, 2022) - Nets two goals

Wahlstrom scored two goals, leading the Islanders to a 5-2 victory over the Sharks on Tuesday.

Player Update (Sat Oct 15, 2022) - Returning Saturday

Wahlstrom (upper body) will make his return Saturday versus Anaheim, per Andrew Gross of Newsday.

Injury Update (Thu Oct 13, 2022) - Will not play Thursday

Wahlstrom (upper body) will not play Thursday, according to Kevin Kurz of The Athletic.

Injury Update (Mon Oct 10, 2022) - Aims to play in opener

Wahlstrom (upper body) expects to be ready for the Islanders' season opener on Thursday against Florida, Kevin Kurz of The Athletic reports.

Player Update (Sun Oct 9, 2022) - Resumes skating with the team

Wahlstrom (undisclosed) skated with the extras for the Islanders before their game Saturday versus the Rangers, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.

Player Update (Sat Oct 8, 2022) - Resumes skating with the team

Wahlstrom skated with the extra for the Islanders before their game Saturday versus the Rangers, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.

Player Update (Wed Oct 5, 2022) - Misses another practice

Wahlstrom missed his second straight practice Wednesday for the Islanders, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.