Monthly Archives: October 2011
Read Chris Botta’s 2011-12 ranking of the top nine scoring forwards’ value to the Islanders, Rangers and Devils at The New York Times.
The team has announced that Trevor Gillies and Nino Niederreiter have been placed on IR with groin injuries.
It is retroactive to Sept. 30.
The Islanders have sent 17 players down to the AHL:
Forwards: Sean Backman, Casey Cizikas, Justin DiBenedetto, Brett Gallant, Tomas Marcinko, Tyler McNeely, Tony Romano, David Ullstrom and Tim Wallace
Defensemen: Calvin de Haan, Matt Donovan, Anton Klementyev, Aaron Ness and Benn Olson.
Goalies: Mikko Koskinen, Anders Nilsson and Kevin Poulin
Ryan Strome, Nino Niederreiter and Kirill Kabanov are still with the team
According to Cap Geek, the Islanders have signed Defenseman Steve Staios to a one-year deal worth $1.6 million. There is a base salary of $800,000 and $800,000 in performance bonuses.
The Islanders fell to the Devils last night 1-0.
Tonight the Isles play the Bruins in Brideport. Arthur Staple of Newsday says that the lineup is:
Forwards
- Matt Moulson-John Tavares-PA Parenteau
- Kyle Okposo-Frans Nielsen-Michael Grabner
- Blake Comeau-Marty Reasoner-Micheal Haley
- Jay Pandolfo-Casey Cizikas-Josh Bailey
Defensemen
- Mark Streit-Mike Mottau
- Andrew MacDonald-Travis Hamonic
- Mark Eaton-Dylan Reese
Goaltenders
- Evgeni Nabokov
- Al Montoya
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