ex--islanders Stories - Lighthouse Hockey
Dear Dwayne Roloson: It's different here now
Dear Dwayne, (You know I still can't ever hear that name without thinking it's like a country singer or something? Maybe your hair helps, but I think it's just one of those names like Darryl or Garth or Travis that make me think of country and not hockey. Wait...wait...wait, never mind. That's not...
Where have you gone, Mike Comrie?
Pop-culture casualty or patient free agent? I had quite the surreal hockey fan moment watching TV with Mrs. Lighthouse the other night, as E! News or Bravo Banality or whatever came on whatever network after whatever food/runway/contrived contest show had completed: They were blabbing on about...
Ex-Isles Gazing: Checking in on...wait, *O'Marra*?!
A look at how some randomly selected former Islanders properties are doing. Alternatively: a look at a bunch of Oilers players and alumni. I'd heard a few headlines here and there about former Islanders doing things that got them traded in the first place -- Robert Nilsson not scoring, Marc-Andre...
Off the Island: Checking in on the departed
Though his team is below (the shootout-tainted version of) quasi-.500, GM Garth Snow is looking good right now in Year 1 of his rebuild mission: His first choice of strategic partner and coach is earning raves, that choice has given the young players a chance to play, his 2008 pick of Josh Bailey...
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