DiPietro activated, Joensuu recalled, Ness set to make BPort debut
The Islanders' Rick DiPietro could return to action as soon as Friday against Carolina. (Jan. 26, 2011) Credit: Jim McIsaac
As Newsday's Arthur Staple reported yesterday, RIck DiPietro has been activated off IR; he could play as early as tomorrow against Carolina at RBC Center.
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With Justin DiBenedetto sent back to Bridgeport, the Islanders recalled Jesse Joensuu for the team's three game swing making stops in Carolina, Florida and Tampa.
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20-year-old defenseman Aaron Ness, who recently left the University of Minnesota and signed an entry-level deal with the Islanders yesterday, will make his debut for the Sound Tigers tomorrow against Charlotte.
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