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Andy Sutton (NYI - Defense) News: Teams have inquired about Sutton's availability, according to Islanders Point Blank. [+]
Impact: Sutton can provide some decent physical defense while chipping in a few points. However, his injury history (he has just one season of 70-plus games for his career) will keep teams from overpaying. He will also be an unrestricted free agent come July 1. ( RotoWire - Mon. Feb 8, 2010) |
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Matt Martin (NYI) News: Martin has been called up from Bridgeport, the Islanders' web site confirms. [+]
Impact: Martin does not project to be a top-notch scorer, but his energy and physical play could make him a fan favorite in the future. For now, he's probably just going to play out the Islanders' remaining four games before the Olympic break. ( RotoWire - Mon. Feb 8, 2010) |
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Jesse Joensuu (NYI) News: Joensuu has been called up from Bridgeport, the Islanders web site reports. [+]
Impact: The Islanders hope that JJ will be an effective offensive presence for the club in the future. With the team mired in a losing streak that now stands at seven games, it looks like they want to grab another peek at him at the NHL level. He scored one goal in a seven-game stint with the Isles back in December. ( RotoWire - Mon. Feb 8, 2010) | |
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Tim Wallace (PIT) News: The Penguins assigned Wallace to AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Monday, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports. [+]
Impact: Now that Chris Kunitz has returned after missing 15 games to have surgery on a torn abdominal muscle, Wallace was sent down to the AHL as expected. ( RotoWire - Mon. Feb 8, 2010) |
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Mark Letestu (PIT) News: The Penguins sent Letestu to Wilkes-Barre on Monday. [+]
Impact: His ability to play competently on the third line enabled Jordan Staal to step up on Evgeni Malkin's unit. Letestu has tallied one assist in seven games with Pittsburgh and could be back again. ( RotoWire - Mon. Feb 8, 2010) |
News: Crosby got butt-ended by the Caps' Brooks Laich on a face-off during Sunday's game, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports. [+]
Impact: Crosby doubled over in pain but stayed in the game. He should be fine for the Pens' three-game ledger this week, beginning with Wednesday's home game against the Islanders. ( RotoWire - Mon. Feb 8, 2010) | |
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