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The Skinny: Detroit 2, Isles 1

"The Skinny"  By Eric Hornick Game 20 Detroit 2, Isles 1 In a game that the Isles led for nearly fifty minutes, Jonatan Berggren a...

Monday, January 04, 2016

Isles Prospect Soderstrom beaten at World Juniors Semi-Finals

Islander goaltender prospect Linus Soderstrom was in nets for Sweden's 2-1 loss to Finland in the World Jrs. today.  Sweden will play for bronze at 9AM ET tomorrow against the loser of today's Russia-USA game (1pm ET).

Soderstrom was in nets for 3 of Sweden's 4 wins in the round-robin round as well as their win in the quarter-finals.  He has a 1.42 GAA and a 94.7 save percentage in the tourney.
 
Forever1940 is the nom de plume of Eric Hornick, statistician on Islander home telecasts since January 21, 1982. Visit my blog: NYISkinny.com and follow me on Twitter @ehornick

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