<p>&nbsp;Josh Bailey is out 2 weeks with an upper body injury suffered in the second period of Sunday's game against Florida.</p> 
<p>Bailey, who flew back to New York yesterday to undergo a medical evaluation, will return after the Olympic break.</p>

Josh Bailey is out 2 weeks with an upper body injury suffered in the second period of Sunday's game against Florida. Bailey, who flew back to New York yesterday to undergo a medical evaluation, will return after the Olympic break.

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