The
Islanders are back in preseason action for Game #2 tonight in New Jersey, where the Hughes brothers are colluding for a long-term family reunion.
Islanders News
- The Isles returned a trio of prospects to their CHL teams, with Burke Hood, Tomas Poletin and Luca Romano {chef’s kiss} departing to bring the camp roster down to 58. [Isles]
- Jeez, it’s already time for a prospect report. This one involves some kids not at camp. [Isles]
- Here are the Islanders’ goalie masks for the season. Will all of them see game action? [Isles]
- Speaking of which, David Rittich talked about his struggles last season. [Newsday]
- Now you, too, can buy more stuff. For dollars on the penny, no doubt. (However, all proceeds go to their children’s charity, so you can feel better about splurging on that Cizikas game-worn helmet.) [Isles Originals]
Elsewhere
- Guiding efforts for an expansion return to Arizona is Shane Doan’s wife. [Sportsnet]
- Probably something for your fantasy efforts: Alex Pietrangelo isn’t necessarily done, maybe. [TSN]
- Scott Laughton knows he wasn’t great after going to Toronto from Philadelphia, but an offseason may have helped. Or maybe he just is what many pundits said he was? [Sportsnet]
- Who are the favorites and the dark horses for the Calder Trophy? [Sportsnet]
