October 10th, 2008 | 9:02 PM EDT
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The Confluence of the Three Rivers
Penguins’ GM Ray Shero was one busy man this offseason, replacing several key members of the Eastern Conference champs, such as Marian Hossa, Ryan Malone, Gary Roberts, Ty Conklin and Jarkko Ruutu. Shero did an admirable job during free agency to fill the holes, not only in signing free agents Miro Satan, Ruslan Fedotenko, Matt Cooke and Eric Godard, but also in resigning veterans Brooks Orpik and Pascal Dupuis.
September 15th, 2008 | 10:14 PM EDT
By
Alin Mateescu
I recently got the opportunity to sit down with “Hockey Days” author Howard Shapiro for a little Q & A. Shapiro is on a media blitz promoting his latest effort, “Hockey Player For Life,” set for release October 7.
September 11th, 2008 | 3:41 PM EDT
By
Frank Mazzola
This series of articles will preview the New York Islanders for the upcoming season. I’ll cover the general overview of the team, the goaltenders position, the defense and the forwards.
February 15th, 2008 | 5:10 PM EST
By
Alin Mateescu
Newsday’s Greg Logan reports that 13 teams had scouts present at Thursday night’s game between the Toronto Maple Leafs Leafs and New York Islanders game.