thestarphoenix.com - 1/17/2009
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The New York Islanders are Saskatoon-bound. A Monday press-conference has been called at Credit Union Centre, where theyâll announce the Islanders have agreed to hold training camp in Saskatoon Sept. 12-20. The NHL team will also play exhibition games in Saskatoon against the Calgary Flames on ...
blog.dispatch.com - 1/17/2009
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blog.dispatch.com —
The Blue Jackets have claimed goaltender Wade Dubielewicz
off waivers from the New York Islanders, The Dispatch...
has learned. Dubielewicz has spent the season in the KHL, but was released by his club in the Russian League. The Islanders signed...
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Dubielewicz Claimed (UPDATED)
islanderspointblank.com - 1/17/2009
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islanderspointblank.com —
UPDATED 12:38 pm - The Columbus Blue Jackets
have plucked Wade Dubielewicz off the waiver wire. Columbus,...
without Pascal Leclaire, was the other NHL team that really wanted the goalie. While the Islanders did all the work signing Dubie, because ...
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HEY, YOU KNOW THAT STORY I POSTED ABOUT DUBIE 10 MINUTES ...
nydailynews.com - 1/16/2009
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nydailynews.com —
The Islanders may have fired an unintentional salvo
- or was it? - at local politicians in...
their longstanding quest to renovate Nassau Coliseum and develop its existing acreage by agreeing to play a September exhibition game in Kansas City.
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Islanders: Kansas City, here we come
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Islanders Heading to Saskatoon for 09-10 Camp
NEW YORK ISLANDER FAN CENTRAL —
Star Phoenix: Kevin Mitchell and Cory Wolfe report a Monday press-conference has been called at Credit Union Centre, where they’ll announce the Islanders have agreed to hold training camp in Saskatoon Sept. 12-20. The NHL team will also play exhibition games in Saskatoon against the Calgary Flames on Sept. 19 and the Edmonton Oilers on Sept. 20. ...
Saskatoon welcomes the Islanders
Lighthouse Hockey —
... in Saskatoon in September. The Islanders had been doing this in Moncton, N.B., where former coach Ted Nolan had ties.
(Conversation vie email with a Saskatchewan local the other day, who tipped me off: "Are the Islanders doing training camp in Saskatoon?" Me: "Um, I don't know. Are the Islanders doing training camp in Saskatoon?" Local: "That's what I heard." Me: "Oh, I am SO connected." Seriously, though: Thanks, you know who you are.)
Details are in Saskatoon's Star Phoenix, where their version of the Islanders ...
What We Learned: It almost rhymes with “Let’s overpay”
The Two-Line Pass —
... New York Islanders — I remember a few years ago the Islanders started to hold training camp in like Newfoundland or somewhere like that. One of the Maritimes, anyway. Struck me as kinda weird. Next year it’s even weirder: Saskatoon. ‘Course, the Isles have to be looking to move out of their decrepit building soon. Y’think Saskatoon could use an NHL team? ...
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