The New York Islanders have made a plunge into the free-agent goalie market this summer, locking up Dwayne Roloson on July 1st and Martin Biron on July 22nd. This seems like a good tandem for a team that faced its fair share of struggles last season. There is just one little problem that the Islanders seem to be forgetting; they own a 15-year, $67.5 million goaltender that was once considered the “franchise goaltender.”
New York Islanders
23 July 2009
1 July 2009
The New York Islanders announced the signing of former Oiler Dwayne Roloson.
Roloson is coming off of a decent year with the Oilers. Going 28-24-9, the veteran goaltender stole a lot of games for the Oilers. He is big in important situations, especially late in games or in the playoffs.
Roloson is coming off of a decent year with the Oilers. Going 28-24-9, the veteran goaltender stole a lot of games for the Oilers. He is big in important situations, especially late in games or in the playoffs.
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22 February 2008
two-time All-Star that amassed 923 points during his long NHL career. Ken Morrow went to the New York Islanders in 1980 and became the only athlete to win Olympic gold and a Stanley Cup in the same year.
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