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Poulin called up, likely to start tomorrow

Kevin Poulin was named AHL player of the week after recording three straight shutouts for the Sound Tigers and going 4-0-0 overall last week. That was good enough for the Islanders, who called Poulin up on an emergency basis tonight and sent Anders Nilsson, who had been sitting as Evgeni Nabokov's backup for the last eight games, back to Bridgeport.

Poulin played one game on an emergency recall...

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