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Carousel stops: Monday notes

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Day on, and Game 24/25: Monday notes

The expected 20 and 2 (John Persson missing, obviously) this morning in essentially the same array as Sunday. Second time they’ve avoided the traditional day off after the three-in-three to take

Rough start

It was Stanley Cup Final time on “The Americans” tonight, and those 1981 Islanders scored one more goal on TV than these Islanders did tonight. Marc-Andre Fleury got the playoff-opening shutout, but

Trial by judge

The line swap was just a little curious this morning, but it turns out there was a reason: Jack Combs was in Brandon DeFazio’s spot today because DeFazio’s suspended for the collision that injured

Let’s go to the videotape

Bridgeport’s video work last night into today included the usual; a look at Syracuse’s power play, sure, and a look at the chances they didn’t capitalize on last night at Albany. But it also included

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

Marcinko to Modo

Tomas Marcinko has at least a temporary landing spot, signing a tryout this morning with Modo in Sweden. (Hat tip to Tomas Ros, who had the first tweet I caught, at least.) (Fun with Google Translate:

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

Hamden’s own

Photo: Mark J. Terrill / AP A tip of cap to the Los Angeles Kings and their Milford-native goalie from Hamden on their first Stanley Cup. Jon Quick wins the Conn Smythe Trophy as playoff MVP after a

Hamden’s own

Photo: Mark J. Terrill / AP A tip of cap to the Los Angeles Kings and their Milford-native goalie from Hamden on their first Stanley Cup. Jon Quick wins the Conn Smythe Trophy as playoff MVP after a