Monthly Archive for October, 2011

: October, 2011

Snowclone II (now with chat reminder)

Good. Gravy. Edit: Criminy. Hope you guys made it through this OK. And that you have power. The Islanders announced this morning that Trevor Gillies is on waivers, which could make for an interesting

A win, on home ice

Going short on this one in hopes of making it home, so a couple of notes of note: –Casey Cizikas said he didn’t realize his first goal went in. Took him a second. No mistake about the second one.

Snow, Tigers and Bears

Edit: From the team, tickets for tonight’s game, whether used or unused, can be exchanged for tickets to any home game until New Year’s Eve. Make the exchange at the box office. It’s possible people

Wild about Harri

“Of course, the result is disappointing,” Mikko Koskinen said. But he tipped his cap to the guy who was 178 feet away all night. “I have to (give) credit to the other goalie,” Harri Sateri, Koskinen

Sharks arrive

A matchup of Finnish goalies as Mikko Koskinen gets his first start against Harri Sateri. Gallant and Klementyev are the scratches. Dan Kissel makes his AHL debut, and Steve Oleksy plays his first for

Hey, a homestand

If I’m just getting a firm handle on names-to-faces with some of these guys, it must be worse for most of the fans. They’ll have five chances over the next week and a half. (Four begin after noon.)

One on, two out

Steve Oleksy indeed joined the team on a pro tryout. He’s apparently insurance for Benn Olson, who like Chris Langkow was out today. “We’ve got a couple of guys banged up, upper-body,” Brent Thompson

Delayed chat

Got something going on Tuesday afternoon that, I hope, will turn into a nice story later this week. Because of that, though, we’re going to have to postpone the chat for a day. We’ll do it Wednesday

St. John’s From Away 2: Saturday

Bridgeport looks for a sweep at Mile One. Appears last night’s word remains in effect and Kevin Poulin starts. Last day of the Haley suspension, so figure one defenseman gets scratched as Donovan

St. John’s From Away 2: Saturday

Bridgeport looks for a sweep at Mile One. Appears last night’s word remains in effect and Kevin Poulin starts. Last day of the Haley suspension, so figure one defenseman gets scratched as Donovan