Lightning Acquire Roloson From Isles
Sep 1, 2014 6:32 PM
The Lightning have acquired goaltender Dwayne Roloson from the Islanders in exchange for defenseman Ty Wishart tonight, Vice President and GM Steve Yzerman announced.
?In this trade we give up a promising, former first-round pick. We wish him luck in the Islanders organization,? Yzerman said. ?In Roloson we have acquired a proven, veteran goaltender who will provide stability in net.?
Roloson has played in 20 games with the Islanders this season, posting a 6-13-1 record, a .916 save percentage and a 2.64 goals-against average. He leads all New York goaltenders each category as well as games played.
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