| Voters reject Islanders' arena plan |
Tue Aug 2 00:45:06 2011 EST |
| Uniondale, NY (Sports Network) - Nassau County voters have rejected a plan that would build a new arena for the New York Islanders. In a public referendum vote Monday, 57 percent of residents who turned out voted 'no,' according to an update from the Nassau County Board of Elections. The update, as of 12:18 a.m. (et), had 78,967 of 139,068 people voting 'no' with more than 89 of precincts counted. The plan for Nassau County improvements included the new sports arena, a new minor league ballpark |
| Red Wings G Osgood retires |
Tue Jul 19 13:25:21 2011 EST |
| The honeymoon didn't last long, however, and by 2001, after three straight disappointing postseasons, Osgood fell out of favor. When the Wings opted to acquire Dominik Hasek from Buffalo, Osgood was placed on waivers and snatched up by the New York Islanders. He won 49 games on Long Island in parts of two seasons, and in 2002, led the club to its first playoff appearance since 1994 -- a seven-game conference quarterfinal loss to Toronto. A brief year-plus stint with the Blues followed from 2003 |
| Stars sign Godard |
Tue Jul 12 17:52:01 2011 EST |
| ports Network) - The Dallas Stars signed right winger Eric Godard to a two-year contract Tuesday. The first year is a two-way deal and the second year is a one-way agreement. Godard spent last season with the Pittsburgh Penguins, appearing in 19 games with three assists and 105 penalty minutes. The eight-year veteran has played in 335 career games with the Florida Panthers, New York Islanders, Calgary Flames and Pittsburgh. He has career marks of three goals, 12 assists and 833 penalty minutes. |
| Senators sign veteran F Parrish |
Sat Jul 9 02:38:10 2011 EST |
| Ottawa, ON (Sports Network) - The Ottawa Senators signed veteran forward Mark Parrish to a one-year contract on Friday. The 34-year-old Parrish has played for the Florida Panthers, New York Islanders, Los Angeles Kings, Dallas Stars, Tampa Bay Lightning and Buffalo Sabres throughout his career. He played just two games for Buffalo last year, spending most of the season with the Portland Pirates of the American Hockey League. Parrish has scored 216 goals and added 171 assists in 722 career NHL g |
| Blue Jackets sign D Martinek |
Wed Jul 6 15:14:00 2011 EST |
| Columbus, OH (Sports Network) - The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed defenseman Radek Martinek to a one-year contract, the team announced Wednesday. Martinek, 34, has registered 21 goals and 103 points in 10 years with the New York Islanders. Last season for New York, Martinek tallied three goals and 16 points. "Radek has been a solid defenseman in the National Hockey League for several years and we think he will be a nice addition to our hockey club," Blue Jackets general manager Scott Howson |
| Senators sign tough guy Konopka |
Tue Jul 5 19:39:43 2011 EST |
| e NHL with 307 penalty minutes last year, has signed a one-year contract with the Ottawa Senators. The 30-year-old Konopka totaled two goals and seven assists while playing in all 82 regular season games during the 2010-11 campaign with the New York Islanders. This is essentially a return home for Konopka, who was born in Niagara, Falls, Ontario and played junior hockey with the Ottawa 67's of the OHL from 1998 to 2002. He was not drafted by a NHL team before breaking into the league with Anahei |
| Lightning sign Trevor Smith |
Tue Jul 5 10:57:25 2011 EST |
| Tampa, FL (Sports Network) - The Tampa Bay Lightning have signed center Trevor Smith to a one-year, two-way contract. Smith has appeared in seven career NHL games, all with the New York Islanders during the 2008-09 season, and has scored one goal. The North Vancouver native played 68 games last season with Syracuse and Springfield of the American Hockey League and tallied 20 goals with 23 assists. He has 92 goals and 192 points in 282 career AHL games. |
| Maple Leafs snag Connolly |
Sat Jul 2 16:40:56 2011 EST |
| terms were not released, but TSN of Canada reports it's worth as $9.5 million. The 30-year-old Syracuse native posted 13 goals and 42 points over 68 games for Buffalo in 2010-11, but only contributed two assists in five playoff contests thanks to a lacerated left leg. A former first-round pick of the New York Islanders back in 1999, Connolly has battled repeated concussion problems to record 118 goals and 395 points in 627 career games with the Islanders (1999-01) and Sabres (2001-03; 2005-11). |
| Isles bring in veteran presence with Reasoner |
Fri Jul 1 17:11:20 2011 EST |
| Uniondale, NY (Sports Network) - The New York Islanders added veteran depth at forward on Friday with the signing of unrestricted free agent Marty Reasoner to a two-year contract. "The addition of Marty solidifies our center position," said Islanders general manager Garth Snow. "He is a player who can be counted on to win face-offs and kill penalties, while at the same time contribute offensively." The 34-year-old is coming off a one of his best years, tying his previous career high of 14 goals |
| Coyotes ink Smith, Torres to multi-year deals |
Fri Jul 1 14:50:45 2011 EST |
| anley Cup finalist Vancouver Canucks. The 29-year-old native of Toronto struck for 14 goals and 29 points in 80 regular-season games, adding three tallies and seven points over 23 playoff tilts. "Raffi is a big, strong winger who is an excellent skater," Maloney said. "He is a tough player to play against and will add grit and skill to our lineup." The No. 5 overall pick of the New York Islanders in 2000, Torres has posted 112 goals and 211 points in 512 NHL contests with five clubs since 2001. |
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