By Crash The Crease on November 11th, 2009

Doug Weight out 4-6 weeks

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The injury but and flu bug is destroying the Islanders so far this season, in this article you will find out that Kyle Okposo has been diagnosed with H1N1 and that Doug Weight will be out 4-6 weeks with an upper body injury.

The team also learned upon arriving in Washington that Doug Weight, who also had the swine flu this season, will be out 4-6 weeks with an upper-body injury suffered on Friday against the Devils.

Weight was initially expected to be out only a week, but testing revealed a more serious injury.

The Islanders have suffered the most man-games lost to injury each of the past three seasons. They had been relatively healthy through the first 15 games, but Friday in Newark they lost defenseman Radek Martinek for the season with a torn ACL and Weight.

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