DETROIT — The Islanders likely will be dealing with the fallout of Mikko Rantanen’s hit on Alexander Romanov for a while with the defenseman expected to miss a significant amount of time with an upper-body injury.

The immediate results were Adam Boqvist entering Thursday night’s lineup against the Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena and Laurel Hollow’s Marshall Warren being recalled from AHL Bridgeport for his second stint with the Islanders this season. He did not dress as the Islanders concluded a seven-game road trip that started 5-1-0.

“Always being consistent, that’s the biggest thing,” Warren told Newsday of the lessons from his first two NHL games — in which he had two assists — with the Islanders from Oct. 25-28. “You always have to be on your top level. Be consistent men

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