John Persson Rumors & News

The New York Islanders are getting ready for the playoffs, but they don't yet know which opponent they're preparing for (more on that below). They did announce the recall of "black ace" additions from Bridgeport, whose AHL season is over: Brock Nelson, John Persson, Ryan Strome, Johan Sundstrom, Matt Donovan, Calvin de Haan, Aaron Ness and Anders Nilsson were all recalled. They probably won't see any playing time, but if injury carnage strikes they will be eligible. Nino Niederreiter is expected to head to the World Championships to play for Switzerland. Anyway, it's the final day of t...