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Wrapping it, really: Tuesday notes/quotes

Finally got the wrap-day notes transcribed, and they follow a little further down the post. Didn’t exactly go for everyone this time around. The usual disclaimer that “questions” or lead-ins here

Making a Mark: Springfield postgame

The Thunderbirds went and ruined it by, you know, still playing, but under different circumstances this might’ve been a fourth-line-story kind of night in the paper. As it was, they made their mark.

Mayfield up: Monday notes

The Islanders put Dennis Seidenberg on injured reserve this morning with a reportedly broken jaw, called up Scott Mayfield and may have Travis Hamonic set to make a surprise return to the lineup.

Bernier arrives / new ice: Thursday notes

Brand-new ice in today at Harbor Yard now that the circus has vacated. It did not appear to be good. Guys wiping out everywhere. Looks like the paint was scraped in a few places. They’re working on it

Bernier official: Tuesday notes

Steve Bernier cleared waivers at noon, and the Islanders announced officially that he’s a Sound Tiger. That said, the Sound Tigers had already practiced, and they’re doing some team building tomorrow

Markison finally back

It’d become the worst-kept secret: Colin Markison returns on a one-year AHL deal. Impressed in an energy/penalty-kill role last year. …. RIP, Pavel Lainka.

Moving up: Tuesday notes

It’s a pretty good shakeup for the Sound Tigers after yesterday’s moves. Colin Markison and Carter Verhaeghe, up from Missouri, each appeared on one of the top two lines this morning. Looking for some

Rotation: Six transactions

Even after Saturday’s win, there was a simmering sort of sense that there could be some tweaks, some guys called up, some guys sent down. They came this morning after a loss last night: forwards

Markison signs: Monday notes

“Your goalie appears injured.” “No, no, he’s just really tall.” Classic. The Sound Tigers seemed impressed by lots of little things about Colin Markison’s game, so it’s no great surprise to see that

Persson out, ATOs in: Friday notes

John Persson’s been bothered by an injury for a while, Brent Thompson said, and by the (“mid-to-upper body”) way he talked about it, I’m thinking it could be the injury, yet undisclosed, that kept