The hits keep on coming. The New York Islanders face the Buffalo Sabres, but they'll have to do so without a key forward. Simon Holmstrom won't be able to play due to an upper-body injury: Islanders Start Ilya Sorokin Against Sabres, Holmstrom To Miss Due To Injury [https://deweb-519a7.b-cdn.net/post-images/0cffadea-7044-4023-8aaf-1aa36cdd47a3.jpeg] Islanders Start Ilya Sorokin Against Sabres, Holmstrom To Miss Due To Injury Despite an injury sidelining Holmstrom, Sorokin aims to rebound as the Islanders face the Sabres, seeking a crucial win. [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/new-york-islanders/latest-news/islanders-start-ilya-sorokin-against-sabres-holmstrom-to-miss-due-to-injury]