Islanders' Grabner activated off of IR; will play Tuesday

New York Islanders forward Michael Grabner was activated off IR on Tuesday.

Analysis:

Grabner was ready to return to the team on Thursday, however, there wasn't an open spot on the roster for him at that point in time. With Lubomir Visnovsky headed to IR on Tuesday, Grabner will now get a chance to suit up with the Isles' when they take on the Canucks Tuesday. Grabner has scored two goals in five games with the Islanders this season.