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Rakhshani, Gillies to Europe (updated)

(Google translate has given me fits this morning, so the originals are presented) HV71, having lost Jesse Joensuu to the Islanders, appears to have taken Rhett Rakhshani, announcing a contract for

Wrapping up further

Weird that it’s over like that. It happens. It does appear that Kevin Poulin’s 50 saves on 54 shots set a team record. Wade Dubielewicz made 45 on 48 shots in Game 6 of the 2006 playoffs. His 22 in

Wrapping it up (well, almost) (with chat)

The Sound Tigers got their wrap-up meetings over in a hurry; well, they got them over in a hurry, as in they got them done today, within 24 hours of the start of the game that eliminated them. They

Meaningful glances and chats

Micheal Haley returns against Worcester; Mike Moore isn’t back. We’ll see what (if anything) follows from that. Rhett Rakhshani out with “lower-body soreness,” but Kael Mouillierat returns. Tyler

Sharks blocked

It’s a big part of their identity, laying out to block a shot, anywhere, anytime. From start to finish, even when they weren’t getting clears, even when they were playing in their own end, they

Almost filled

Newbies Yannick Riendeau and Marc Cantin hadn’t yet arrived when the Sound Tigers practiced Tuesday at the Wonderland of Ice. They should be in later today and practice Wednesday, Brent Thompson said.

Wishart up, Rakhshani down

The Islanders announced the swap Monday morning. Afternoon edit: The ECHL transactions suggest that Wes Cunningham is coming back up from Greenville. He’s 2-20-22 for the Road Warriors, around which

Cizikas player of the week

The league announced Casey Cizikas as its Player of the Week this morning. A mere nine points in three games (2-1-3, 1-2-3, 1-2-3, in order) for the rookie; a mere 18 points in 11 games this month.

Maybe not yet

One change on the ice was the addition of defenseman Jamie Fritsch, who’s wearing No. 5 and skating as the seventh defenseman. Rhett Rakhshani skated as an extra forward with Brett Gallant and got

Six to eight weeks for Rakhshani

Rhett Rakhshani will miss six to eight weeks, Arthur Staple first reported, with what the team is calling a left-knee sprain. That takes him to mid-November at the short end. Trent Hunter earned a