tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1600406388399941785.post5717654404858823903..comments2023-10-15T09:00:18.650-04:00Comments on Bleu, Blanc et Rouge: A Fanatic's Source for Hockey: Islanders buy out YashinBleu, Blanc et Rougehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03106339760805230270noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1600406388399941785.post-67829829087881167762007-06-07T01:04:00.000-04:002007-06-07T01:04:00.000-04:00No matter who they get, by losing Yashin, the Isle...No matter who they get, by losing Yashin, the Isles break even. He was so much more of a detriment than a contributor by the end. <BR/><BR/>I still think they're going for Smyth, and that this was one of his conditions. I also don't think the Isles will sign him. Of the other trio, I would think that Drury would be the most likely of the three, owing to the Isles newly adopted gritty style and Drury's Connecticut roots.Margeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15703570450583581835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1600406388399941785.post-29005090269460708292007-06-06T21:36:00.000-04:002007-06-06T21:36:00.000-04:00I agree with you Matt...I'd say Drury more so than...I agree with you Matt...I'd say Drury more so than the others...but I dunno.Bethanyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08140457218249428212noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1600406388399941785.post-6957322573790694792007-06-06T19:03:00.000-04:002007-06-06T19:03:00.000-04:00Looks more to me like the Isles are going after Go...Looks more to me like the Isles are going after Gomez, Briere, or Drury.Matthew Macaskillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06362199217362511432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1600406388399941785.post-81610959253354143062007-06-06T14:11:00.001-04:002007-06-06T14:11:00.001-04:00But, is Smyth going to re-sign...IF..and that's a ...But, is Smyth going to re-sign...IF..and that's a big IF he re-signs no doubt he will be Captain and will now be the heart and soul of the Isles....but only time will tell.Bethanyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08140457218249428212noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1600406388399941785.post-39856027369382354432007-06-06T14:11:00.000-04:002007-06-06T14:11:00.000-04:00The rejoicing hasn't yet begun!!!The rejoicing hasn't yet begun!!!Margeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15703570450583581835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1600406388399941785.post-49366449900573080142007-06-06T13:12:00.000-04:002007-06-06T13:12:00.000-04:00It looks like the Maven was right, buying out Yash...It looks like the Maven was right, buying out Yashin is the first step in re-signing Smyth and making him captain.Bleu, Blanc et Rougehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03106339760805230270noreply@blogger.com