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Sunday LHinks: As Balsillie turns; Tavares TV; L.I. Tweetup; don't Schremp
Guess what? The calendar turns to September this week. I smell hockey. League Bits: This will tick off a few of you: Alex Tanguay has signed with Tampa Bay (pending physical), believed to be for ... ...
Caps affiliate signs ex-Islander invitee Brandon Sugden
Surely you remember last year's training camp drama? No, not whether junior-eligible Josh Bailey would be kept with the team, but rather the drama involving who would be the Islanders' part-time, Brid...
Blake Comeau re-signs: Yes, actual Islanders *hockey* news
Pause for a moment, as there is actual hockey-related Islanders news to report: The Islanders announced that they have officially agreed to terms on a two-year deal with restricted free agent winger B...
The merits of Garth Snow playing hardball with Islanders free agents
Two strengths Garth Snow has exhibited during his rebuild-era tenure as Islanders GM (and wasn't it funny to hear Charles Wang kick himself for "chickening out" by not hiring Snow the first time, inst...
LHinks: Martin Biron signs, DiPietro fan freak-out edition
You knew the big news of Wednesday, the surprise signing of Martin Biron, was not hitting the wires without making waves in Islanders country and beyond during a slow late July. Not so much because of...
Islanders sign Biron, DiPietro just fine, thanks; Radio team: not so much
These are the unpredictable July news breaks I was referring to -- the ones that come out of left field like a Rick DiPietro contract. In one 24-hour period, when all was calm (and the goaltending sit...
LHinks: Matt Martin saga, Yan Danis's salary, fading Tanguay rumors
Today the NHL schedule is released, and I begin plotting what NHL road trips might coincide with good concerts and drop-ins on old friends/in-laws/people-who-owe-me-money. Then I realize I'll be out o...
Ones Who Walk Away: Islanders free agents are few, scattered
It's a testament to Garth Snow's commitment to build from within (and to the assembly of spare parts that came with that move) that the Islanders had few notable unrestricted free agents heading into ...
Fantasy GM: Should the Islanders target Dustin Byfuglien?
The following is idle summer speculation from an observer, and not sourced by insiders or tea leaves. If you're an anonymous passer-by, please do the world a favor and don't pretend it's "a rumored to...
LHinks: John Tavares rock star; are Islanders chasing anyone?
The John Tavares Hype Machine is fully operational. Things kicked into overdrive yesterday with his introduction to fans and media* on the Nassau Coliseum floor. *And by "media" I mean those who think...
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