Islander News Articles 2/10

New York Islander Fan Central | 2/10/2009 06:36:00 AM | | | | | |
NY Post: Dan Martin has comments from Mark Streit who could return tonight that the club is still losing because they cannot score but is more competitive and making progress.

Jack Hillen talks about the opportunity he and Joe Callahan have here.

Newsday: John Jeansonne covers practice and reports both Streit and Pock are unavailable for tonight's game with comments from Jack Hillen and Joe Callahan.

NYI Fan Central Comments:
No blog entries or practice reports, the game is not even listed at the end of the article.

One paper says he could play, the other rules him out.

Point Blank: Mr Botta breaks the tie and says in a blog entry (mostly about the trade history between Snow-Paul Holmgren) that Streit is expected to miss his third game in a row.

Was an article titled Avery won't cure Ranger ills by Mark Herrmann killed by Cablevision owned Newsday for the paper today here?

Moose Jaw Times Herald: Matthew Gourlie reports Islander prospect Travis Hamonic out since 1/17 with a strained MCL is close to returning with his comments.

Norwalk Plus.com: Has an article where the team announces the first annual MS Skate-a-thon Saturday, March 7 with Sound Tiger President Howard Saffan's comments. Skaters throughout the region are asked to recruit family and friends as sponsors and then join Sound Tigers on-ice March 7.

The MS Skate-a-thon will be followed that evening with a home game against the Philadelphia Phantoms. For more information on the Sound Tigers MS Skate-a-thon and to secure sponsor sheets, please contact the Bridgeport Sound Tigers at 203-334-4625. To learn more about multiple sclerosis and the many ways the National MS Society, Connecticut Chapter helps, please visit www.ctfightsms.org.