Hey, there’s a mild bit of Islanders news! The the team’s modest summer cap crunch has become a little clearer now that one of their RFAs has re-signed...
Islanders News
- In no surprise at all, Oliver Wahlstrom and the Islanders “avoided” arbitration, agreeing to a one-year, $1 million deal that he may or may not earn on Long Island. [THN]
- The team announcement was appropriately, strictly factual. [Isles]
- The Isles also re-signed defenseman Dennis Cholowski, primarily for Bridgeport but he’ll make the minimum if/when recalled to the NHL.