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Solid 6: cut to four

Had they only gotten to a point where the Phantoms had pulled Cal Heeter, you have to figure Bridgeport needed to get Ty Wishart on the ice. Yeah, there’s the whole “protecting a lead” thing, but

Caught up, streakless, seven back

Scott Pellerin’s frustration wasn’t just in the three-point swing, of having to battle all the way back to force OT and then give up the OT goal. It was the way it happened. Defense joining in, fine.

‘Unacceptable’

Twitter will say that about the goalie. And fine, it wasn’t that he showed up and was brilliant. But five goals on 12 shots falls on lots of other shoulders. “We were looking to have a good game for

Watkins named captain/DiPietro waived

Well, the news of the day shifted a bit after the morning skate when Arthur Staple reported that Rick DiPietro has been placed on waivers. Should he clear tomorrow, he’ll come down and Kevin Poulin

Gallant suspended/Nelson injury/new D

Though it looks like Nino Niederreiter is ready to go for tonight’s game, Bridgeport will be without Brett Gallant. The league gave Gallant a three-game suspension for leaving the bench on what it

The security guards are standing up to them

So they went out and stuck up for each other. “What else is new?” Blair Riley said. You play physical, you expect it back. You expect to have to back it up. You expect to have to stick up for each

Physically bouncing back

They came out hittin’. That’s what they say they’ve got to do. That’s what they say makes them successful. And then Dave Banfield nabs Brett Gallant for hitting Brandon Kozun away from the puck. They

A bit or two

…from practice before the team headed up to ManchVegas: –No Ullstrom today, no Ullstrom tomorrow, sounds like maybe no Ullstrom this weekend. “We thought it was a good idea to keep him off at this

Sick of the storm? See Storm

While the team prepared for this weekend’s games (and, in some cases, thought about where to live this weekend), the Sound Tigers’ front office prepared to open the doors: Howard Saffan said this

“Where’s my spy camera? Where’s my spy camera?”*

The schedule question always comes. And though the schedule doesn’t sound imminent, the question always comes harder once the basketballers put theirs out. So after 11 years, I figured it was worth