ANDERS NILSSON RUMORS

Dee Karl: Sound Tigers Roar in Providence

Well, another win for the Sound Tigers with Anders Nilsson in net with a score of 6 - 2 over the Bruins on a Sunday afternoon in Providence. David Ullstrom is making up for lost time and netted two of the Sound Tigers goals and assisted on another to give him a three point afternoon. Well, welcome back David. For the Bruins, Christian Hanson (of Slap Shot bloodlines) got...
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November 19, 2012  |  Discuss

Islanders G Nilsson draws return start vs. Devils

New York Islanders goaltender Anders Nilsson will start Saturday's game against the Atlantic Division rival New Jersey Devils, coach Jack Capuano said. Nilsson certainly fared well in his last start - turning aside all 24 shots he faced to record both his first win and shutout against the Devils on Sunday. The Swede, who will turn 22 on March 19, is 1-1-0 with a 3.01 goals...
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March 10, 2012  |  Discuss

Islanders grind out win over Devils

Anders Nilsson made Islanders history and got his team an important victory. The 21-year-old Swedish goalie kept his team in the Eastern Conference playoff race with a 1-0 win over the New Jersey Devils on Sunday. He also became the first goalie in Islanders history to record a shutout for his first win. ''This is what your dream about, so it feels amazing,'' said...
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March 04, 2012  |  Discuss

Anders Nilsson & Islanders Shut Out Devils, 1-0

The Islanders head into a three-day break with a 1-0 win over the New Jersey Devils. Islander rookie goaltender Anders Nilsson earned his first career NHL win and stopped 25 shots in the shootout. It would take until the second period for either side to put a point on the board. At the 2:39 mark of the second period, Kyle okposo was able to fire a shot past the glove of Martin Brodeur...
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March 04, 2012  |  Discuss

Dee Karl: Nilsson May Have a DEVIL of a Time

That's right, it's Bridgeport call-up Anders Nilsson who gets the nod today between the pipes for the Isles vs. Devils 3 pm start. Anders isn't the only Sound Tiger to get the call either. Aaron Ness has been recalled on emergency basis as Mark Eaton and Dylan Reese are both questionable for today's tilt. Also sitting again is most likely Michael Grabner. ...
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March 04, 2012  |  Discuss

Nilsson named Reebok/AHL Goaltender of the Month for February

The American Hockey League announced today that Anders Nilsson of the Bridgeport Sound Tigers has been named the Reebok/AHL Goaltender of the Month for February. In seven appearances, Nilsson went 6-0-1 with a 1.26 goals-against average, a .955 sa...
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March 01, 2012  |  Discuss

ISLANDERS RECALL HALEY AND NILSSON

The New York Islanders announced today that forward Micheal Haley and goalie Anders Nilsson have been recalled on emergency loan from the Bridgeport Sound Tigers of the American Hockey League. The transactions followed injuries to forward David Ul...
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December 21, 2011  |  Discuss

Nilsson says he still has lots to learn

Share Two days after he was recalled from the Bridgeport Sound Tigers of the American Hockey League, Islanders rookie goaltender Anders Nilsson made his first NHL start against the Pittsburgh...
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November 22, 2011  |  Discuss

Islanders G Nilsson to make first start vs. Crosby, Pens

New York Islanders goaltender Anders Nilsson will make his first NHL career start on Monday when he faces the returning Sidney Crosby and the Atlantic Division rival Pittsburgh Penguins. Nilsson stopped 14 of 17 shots in relief of Rick DiPietro on Saturday in a 6-0 loss to the Boston Bruins. The 21-year-old Swede was called up from Bridgeport of the American Hockey League on Friday...
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November 21, 2011  |  Discuss

Islanders Recall Nilsson

Share The New York Islanders announced today that goaltender Anders Nilsson has been recalled from the Bridgeport Sound Tigers of the American Hockey League. Nilsson’s first NHL call-up...
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November 19, 2011  |  Discuss
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