The New York Islanders traveled north to take on the Boston Bruins tonight in TD Garden. They welcome Noah Dobson and Hudson Fasching back into the lineup tonight. The Islanders, losers of four straight,

Dobson (lower body) is wearing a regular jersey at practice Saturday, according to Andrew Gross of Newsday. Dobson has missed the last nine games and since he is on long-term injured reserve, he will have to sit out Sunday's tilt against Dallas.

The New York Islanders will be welcoming back Noah Dobson to the lineup on Thursday evening against the Boston Bruins.

The New York Islanders have played 10 straight games without their star defenseman Noah Dobson. Dobson, 25, struggled to start the year but looked much improved before his injury. Without Dobson, the Islanders brought in free agent Anthony DeAngelo.

Noah Dobson returned to the ice before the New York Islanders’  practice Tuesday morning. Dobson skated in a full-contact jersey but did not partake in any drills. Dobson suffered a lower-body injury in a 3-1 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on January 20.

Elmont, New York, USA; New York Islanders center Bo Horvat (14) celebrates his power play goal against the Toronto Maple Leafs with center Kyle Palmieri (21) and defenseman Noah Dobson (8) and centers Brock Nelson (29) and Mathew Barzal (13) during the second period at UBS Arena.

New York Islanders defenseman Noah Dobson will return to the lineup on Thursday night against the Boston Bruins.

The Islanders are officially activating defenseman Noah Dobson from long-term injured reserve ahead of Thursday night’s game against the Boston Bruins.

The New York Islanders have played 10 straight games without their star defenseman Noah Dobson. Dobson, 25, struggled to start the year but looked much improved before his injury.

New York Islanders defenseman Noah Dobson is expected to make his return to the lineup Thursday versus the Boston Bruins after missing the past 11 games due to an upper-body injury, Islanders head coach Patrick Roy confirmed Wednesday per Andrew Gross of New York Newsday.