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Martin returns, for McAdam

The Islanders have traded Eamon McAdam to Toronto to reacquire Matt Martin. Martin has two years left on the deal he signed with Lou Lamoriello’s Maple Leafs two years ago; cap hit is $2.5M, though a

Upon review: Railers postgame/Monday notes

He was in Bridgeport to suffer through elimination with Bridgeport, and now… “It sucks to lose twice,” Kellen Jones said after the Worcester Railers’ season ended tonight at the DCU Center; an

Three to Worcester

The Railers’ playoff roster is due this afternoon, and Bridgeport sent three players down for the first deadline: Eamon McAdam, Ryan MacKinnon and Jeff Kubiak. Some others could be eligible to be

Unlimited power: Providence postgame

Since the 0-for-31 ended in Laval a month ago, the power play is 17-for-59, 28.8 percent. It scored twice today, including the game-winner. “Really, all year, it’s had movement,” Brent Thompson said.

On the rebound: Hartford postgame

After Friday’s disaster, this could have gone south. Not tonight “You couldn’t ask for anything better,” Brent Thompson said. “We’ve obviously got great character in the locker room, the leadership.

Gibson up/McAdam up

Both sides of the goaltending shuffle became official this morning, Christopher Gibson up to the Islanders (warmup in a few minutes) and Eamon McAdam up to Bridgeport. The Sound Tigers are, as noted,

McAdam up

Tuesday: Christopher Gibson gets a visit from Dave Stickney with 8:44 left in the third. Wednesday: Gibson backs up Kristers Gudlevskis as the Railers trade for another goalie. Thursday: Eamon McAdam

One to Worcester, rest to Charlotte: Wednesday notes

Last practice before Charlotte, looked more or less the same as yesterday, though John Stevens was on the ice (skating with the extras and not taking part in every drill). The change came afterward,

Just win series: Wednesday notes

The Islanders got three points tonight against two for the Flyers, so a huge split-squad series win ton… nah, can’t get through it with a straight face. More importantly, Michael Dal Colle was a

Better days: Hartford postgame

Maybe not flawless, and it’s never going to be gorgeous in a three-in-three. But in the closest thing to a must-win without being a must-win… they won. “There’s nothing else we can do but take care