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| Articles about Islander |
| Nightwish 'The Islander' Video | | 2008-04-15 13:23:01 | | Nightwish are out with the video to their new single 'The Islander', the fifth release from the Finnish symphonic power metal group's sixth studio album 'Dark Passion Play', out now on Spinefarm / Nuclear Blast / Roadrunner Records. Watch it below th... | | By: Rockdirt.com - Rock Music News | | |
| | Smyth becomes an Islander | | 2007-02-27 22:33:54 | | TSN.ca is reporting that the Edmonton Oilers have traded pending unrestricted free agent forward Ryan Smyth to the New York Islanders.
The Oilers will receive forwards Robert Nilson and Ryan O’Marra, and the Islanders’ 2007 first-round draft pick.
The Oilers were trying to sign Smyth to a new contract past this season, but the two sides could not come to an agreement on a new deal. So, rather than risk losing Smyth for nothing in the summer, Oilers GM Kevin Lowe traded Smyth.
“Today we turned a page for sure – but this is not as much about the Oilers today, but what we continue to do as part of an overall plan,” said Lowe. “I want to be very clear that making this trade today is a hockey decision. It was not financial.”
“I want everyone to know that our decision was much more to do with a plan than a reaction. Ryan is taking a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Our opportunity is to have a sound strategy for the future,” explained Lowe... | | By: Rumor Me This | | |
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