Bridgeport Sound Tigers Report
The 2001-02 season is starting this week this pre-season update will have the final assignment of Islanders to the Bridgeport Sound Tigers. The results from last week’s NHL waiver draft are also included. There is also some AHL news.
AHL To Remember Ace Bailey and Mark Bavis
The AHL is going to pay honor to Ace Bailey and Mark Bavis who both lost their lives in the tragic attacks on America on September 11. All AHL teams will wear a red, white, and blue decal ribbon on their helmets with the numbers 15 and 17.
Ace Bailey played for the 1969 Calder Cup winning Hershey Bears, and was entering his eighth season as Director of Pro Scouting for the Los Angeles Kings.
Mark Bavis played parts of two seasons for the Providence Bruins and Fredericton Canadians between 1993 through 1995. Bavis was am amateur scout for the Los Angeles Kings.
TRANSACTIONS
9/26/01 The New York Islanders have left the following players unprotected for Friday’s NHL Waiver Draft.
Defensemen;
Chris Armstrong, Ray Schultz, Ken Sutton.
Forwards;
Alexander Kharitonov, Jason Krog, Dave Roche, Jason Podollan, Marko Tuomainen
9/28/01 The New York Islanders with the first selection in the waiver draft selected Chris Osgood from the Detroit Red Wings.
2000-01 Detroit Red Wings (NHL) GP-52 W-25 L-19 T-4 GAA-2.69
10/01/01 The New York Islanders have assigned the following players to the Bridgeport Sound Tigers.
Goaltenders;
Rick Dipietro
2000-01 Chicago (IHL) GP-14 W-4 L-5 T-2 GAA-3.39
2000-01 New York I. (NHL) GP-20 W-3 L-15 T-1 GAA-3.49
Dusan Salficky
2000-01 Plzen (Czech) Statistics Not Available
David St. Germain
Statistics posted on 9/25/01 report
Stepehn Valiquette
Statistics posted on 9/25/01 report
Defensemen;
Chris Armstrong
Statistics posted on 9/25/01 report
Ray Giroux
Statistics posted on 9/25/01 report
Marko Kiprusoff
Statistics Not Available
Evgeny Korolev
Statistics posted on 9/25/01 report
Branislav Mezei
2000-01 Lowell (AHL) GP-20 G-0 A-3 PTS-3 PIM-28
2000-01 New York I. (NHL) GP-42 G-1 A-4 PTS-5 PIM-53
Ray Schultz
Statistics posted on 9/25/01 report
Forwards;
Marco Charpientier
Statistics posted on 9/25/01 report
Ben Guite
Statistics posted on 9/25/01 report
Trent Hunter
Statistics posted on 9/25/01 report
Juraj Kolnik
2000-01 Springfield (AHL) GP-29 G-15 A-20 PTS-35 PIM-20
2000-01 Lowell (AHL) GP-25 G-2 A-6 PTS-8 PIM-18
2000-01 New York I. (NHL) GP-29 G-4 A-3 PTS-7 PIM-12
Petr Mika
Statistics posted on 9/25/01 report
Justin Mapletoff
Statistics posted on 9/25/01 report
Dave Roche
Statistics posted on 9/25/01 report
Jason Podollan
Statistics posted on 9/25/01 report
Marko Tuomainen
Statistics posted on 9/25/01 report
Raffi Torres
2000-01 Brempton (OHL) GP-55 G-33 A-37 PTS-70 PIM-76
10/01/01 Bridgeport Sound Tigers released forward David Nemirovsky.
Statistics posted on 9/25/01 report
10/01/01 Bridgeport Sound Tigers sign Graham Belak, Bob Lachance remains Sound Tigers Property.
Graham Belak
2000-01 U. of Alberta (CIAU) GP-1 G-0 A-0 PTS-0 PIM-0
Bob Lachance
Statistics posted on 9/25/01 report
Q & A
If you have a question for a Bridgeport Sound Tiger Player e-mail me at feldman@hockeysfuture.zzn.com
Keep Skating
FELDMAN