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Islanders (and Ex-Isles) News: Who's dumped for Clutterbuck, and why was Laviolette dumped?

The Islanders return to action tonight, but this morning we decide first to read things. Maybe you would like to read them too?

Is that Cal Clutterbuck's music? What *is* Cal Clutterbuck's music?
Is that Cal Clutterbuck's music? What *is* Cal Clutterbuck's music?
Bruce Bennett

The New York Islanders play their third game of the young season tonight, which in some parts is long enough to fire your coach, I'm told.

Yes, the Flyers fired ex-Isles coach Peter Laviolette yesterday after an 0-3 start. (But remember: Mark Streit is playing with a contender for the first time in his career," right Sportsnet?) Before we get to fun Flyers-related links, some Isles reads -- not the least of which is the question of if Cal Clutterbuck is coming back and who he'll knock out of the lineup (and 23-man roster) if he does:

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