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Pointing forward
They’ve been together for a long time now, and we should probably find a nickname for them, but Brandon DeFazio-Scott Campbell-Blair Riley was pretty much everywhere tonight in this nutty little game. …
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 …
Breaking out (in small amounts): Portland postgame (plus labor peace?)
Edit: Twitter lit up with reports shortly after 5 a.m. that the NHL and NHLPA have a tentative agreement, with much still to be done but an apparent deal on some of the biggest issues. Without …
Breaking out (in small amounts): Portland postgame (plus labor peace?)
Edit: Twitter lit up with reports shortly after 5 a.m. that the NHL and NHLPA have a tentative agreement, with much still to be done but an apparent deal on some of the biggest issues. Without …
Put it in the books
The Islanders announced today that they’ve signed Blair Riley to a deal for next year. Nice payoff for a kid who came up and did nothing but work for this team, defensively, on the PK, on the …
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 …
Upon review
Replay scoreboard: Fourth use, with… Wait. Let’s go back. Puck bouncing. Four penalties in the first assaults the flow. Bridgeport escapes with a lead. (Blair Riley, three-game goal streak.) Portland …
Hitting hard
You could probably have written something like the script to this one before the game, though you might’ve taken a Providence power-play goal or two away for realism’s sake. Depleted lineup. Depleted …
Tampa Bay claims Wallace
Afternoon edit: The Islanders sent Aaron Ness down this afternoon. Edit2: Cizikas up (possible NHL debut to come), Poulin down as well. Edit3: Kael Mouillierat’s agent says he’s agreed to terms. Tim …
Adjust your depth charts (with Marcinko update)
Afternoon edit: Tomas Marcinko receives a three-game suspension from the league for Monday’s boarding penalty. Of note, both of the other guys who were suspended will miss a Bridgeport game: Cody Bass …
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