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Isles roster just about set for opener

Teams have to get down to 23-man rosters (plus injured reserve players) by this afternoon, but the Islanders don't have many decisions to make.

Trevor Frischmon and Dylan Reese have already passed through waivers, and it's likely both will be assigned to Bridgeport later today. Kirill Kabanov will head back to Montreal, his QMJHL club. That leaves 15 forwards, 7 defensemen and 3 goaltenders,...

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