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Petrov gone, history awaits: Portland (2) pregame

The Islanders announced this morning that they’ve reassigned Kirill Petrov back to Ak Bars Kazan, whence he came. That retains his rights, and as Arthur Staple noted, that leaves open the possibility

Shots not fired: Portland (1) postgame

We keep coming back to shots in postgamers with Brent Thompson. The first was dicey for Bridgeport, and the funny part is it wasn’t horrific in the corsi/fenwick/etc sense. They turned the puck over

First periods have to last: Providence postgame

What a first period. Dominant. “We were all over them,” James Wright said. “I thought everyone was playing well. We were getting chances.” “They (the Sound Tigers) stuck to the game plan,” Brent

Petrov returns… : Providence pregame

Kirill Petrov plays his first game tonight since he broke his foot Nov. 4. How many more will he play here? We’ll see: Arthur Staple reports that Petrov is considering a return home. For tonight, he’s

Berube out, Petrov eventually: Friday notes

Took a break this morning from trying to find the best route to Killingly to check in on the Sound Tigers. Some line tweakage — Mike Halmo and Alan Quine split up for the first time in a while, for

Filling Petrov-sized holes, getting guys games: Friday notes

After Arthur Staple reported yesterday* that Kirill Petrov has a broken foot and is out four to six weeks, I took a peek back. On Petrov’s last shift, in between the last two Hershey goals, he kind of

Streaks end: WBS postgame

Streak over: WBS postgame Rest easy, 1984 Rochester Amerks. Tonight, ’11-12 Norfolk Admirals, you are still young. Streak’s over. And, look, tongue removed from cheek, these things happen. The

Gibson hurt, big firsts: Providence postgame

Haven’t had a chance to go over more than what’s on Twitter and the box tonight, but Christopher Gibson left the game after one period after reportedly being run into in the first. Haven’t heard any

Vet 7: Leblanc on waivers

Last night, Arthur Staple broke that the Islanders were sending Kirill Petrov down to the Sound Tigers. Today, Louis Leblanc is apparently healthy enough to hit waivers. This house got crowded. If