LUBOMIR VISNOVSKY RUMORS

Islanders’ Lubomir Visnovsky makes incredible game-saving stop

When there is a playoff spot on the line, you will do just about anything to help your team win.  After a shot rattled off the post in overtime and New York Islanders goalie Evgeni Nabokov was out of position, Lubomir Visnovsky made the save of the day.  Winnipeg Jets forward Kyle Wellwood picked up the puck when Visnovsky dove in front to be the second goalie for the Islanders...
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April 20, 2013  |  Discuss

Rumor: Blackhawks, Isles Still Talking Trade?

After the Chicago Sun-Times reported earlier on Saturday that the Blackhawks had talked with the New York Islanders about defenseman Lubomir Visnovsky, Tim Sassone of the Daily Herald is reporting the two teams continue talking. Sassone reports the Blackhawks are … Continue reading →The post Rumor: Blackhawks, Isles Still Talking Trade? appeared first on Committed Indians.
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March 30, 2013  |  Discuss

Visnovsky Extended By Islanders

UNIONDALE, NY (March 29, 2013) – The New York Islanders announced today that defenseman Lubomir Visnovsky has agreed to terms on a two-year contract extension. Visnovsky, 36, has nine points (three goals and six assists) in 22 games with the Islanders this season. Through his first 22 games this season, Visnovsky has been on the ice for 34 of the 59 goals (58%) scored by the...
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March 29, 2013  |  Discuss

Isles suspend D Visnovsky for failing to report

The Islanders are suspending newly acquired defenseman Lubomir Visnovsky for failing to report to the team on Friday for the start of the NHL season. Visnovsky has been playing in Russia's KHL, but is required to return now that the lockout is over. The Islanders' season opens Saturday night. Visnovsky, acquired in June from Anaheim, attempted to have the trade overruled...
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January 18, 2013  |  Discuss

Visnovsky to join Islanders in a few weeks

Defenseman Lubomir Visnovsky apparently has given up his attempt to continue to play in Solvakia and will return to play for the New York Islanders, although it may be two or three weeks before he joins the NHL team. Late Tuesday, Visnovsky's agent, Neil Sheehy, confirmed on Twitter that Visnovsky, 36, will return to the Islanders after taking care of some personal situations...
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January 16, 2013  |  Discuss

KHL rejects Visnovsky request to sign with HC Slovan

New York Islanders defenseman Lubomir Visnovsky is still not with the Islanders, but he is not playing for HC Slovan either as the situation continues to be unsettled. The Islanders have already suspended Visnovsky for not showing up for camp and remaining overseas, but on Tuesday, the KHL rejected Visnovsky's request to sign a contract with the HC Slovan because of the...
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January 15, 2013  |  Discuss

Visnovsky A No-Show At Islanders Camp

from Katie Strang of ESPN NewYork, Veteran defenseman Lubomir Visnovsky will not be reporting to Islanders training camp Monday for "personal reasons," his agent told ESPNNewYork.com. His agent, Neil Sheehy, said he did not know whether Visnovsky will remain with the KHL's Slovan Bratislava, where he played during the lockout. Visnovsky issued a statement...
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January 14, 2013  |  Discuss

NHL arbitrator upholds Visnovsky trade

An NHL arbitrator has upheld the June 22 trade that sent defenseman Lubomir Visnovsky from the Anaheim Ducks to the New York Islanders for a second-round pick in 2013. The Islanders announced the decision Wednesday. The 36-year-old Visnovsky argued that his no-trade clause remained valid even after he waived it in 2010 to accept a deal from the Edmonton Oilers to the Ducks. Last...
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September 12, 2012  |  Discuss

Visnovsky Would Rather Kill Himself Than Play for the Islanders

Sean Leahy at Puck Daddy reports that while taking part in a race at the Automotodróm Slovakia Ring motor circuit, Islanders defenseman Lubomir Visnovsky crashed his Ferrari into a barrier head on, destroying the front of the car.According to the Islanders, Visnovsky did not suffer any serious injuries.Visnovsky is currently attempting to block a trade to the New York Islanders...
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August 19, 2012  |  Discuss

Surprise! Lubomir Visnovsky Does Not Want To Play For the Islanders

The New York Islanders are continually among the worst in the league that is ran by an incompetent owner in an awful arena. And that's without even getting into the fact that this team might not even exist 4 years from now. So it's not difficult to discern why the Islanders have trouble bringing in quality players via free agency. In fact, when they claimed Evgeni Nabokov...
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July 23, 2012  |  Discuss
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