- Arthur Staple via twitter: The Islanders put Rick DiPietro on waivers today. Kevin Poulin will be recalled when DiPietro clears.
- Katie Strang via twitter: Islanders GM Garth Snow on the potential buyout of Rick DiPietro: “We haven’t given that any consideration at this point.”
- Katie Strange via twitter: “Per rules of the new CBA, DiPietro still carries cap hit of (pro-rated) $3.6mil ($4.5m minus $900k) even if he stays in Bridgeport”
- Darren Dreger via twitter: Progress regarding realignment is being made but nothing may come out until the end of next week or the following week.
- Pierre LeBrun via twitter: The Red Wings put Jan Mursak on waivers.
- Tim Sassone via twitter: Henrik Karlsson has been sent back to Rockford of the AHL.