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Two of the Islanders’ biggest holes should fill themselves this offseason.

Tore his ACL, then immediately stole the puck and set up a goal. Discover Palmieri's inspiring Masterton Trophy nomination story.

Palmieri has dealt with injuries before, but not in some time and not anything like this.

Islanders forward Kyle Palmeiri will be out six-to-eight months with a knee injury that will require surgery, the team said Sunday. The 34-year-old forward tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee late in the second period of Friday's 4-3 shootout loss to Philadelphia at UBS Arena when he was checked by Flyers defenseman Jamie Drysdale and fell awkwardly into the boards near the opposing net. Palmeiri was still able to steal the puck from a Flyers defenseman and register the secondary assist on a goal by Emil Heineman.

New York Islanders forward Kyle Palmieri, who picked up an assist as he limped off the ice during Friday's game, made that play on a torn ACL

The Islanders' alternate captain will miss at least six months after suffering a torn ACL in Friday's loss to the Flyers.

The veteran winger will undergo surgery and will miss the next 6-8 months