#lower-body-injury

#lower-body-injury

"We'll know more tomorrow, but I don't think it's too bad," Carbery said. "We'll find out more tomorrow."

The timing could hardly have been worse. With the game already decided and the Islanders searching for answers after a lopsided defeat, the sight of their leading scorer limping to the locker room cast a shadow over everything else. Horvat had only recently returned from a five-game absence in December due to a lower-body injury, raising immediate concern about whether this was a recurrence or something new entirely.