Isles Files
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Isles trade for Brian Rolston
In a favorable salary swap for both clubs, the Islanders acquired 38-year-old Devils forward Brian Rolston in exchange for Trent Hunter.
Rolston, whose $5.062 cap hit will give the Islanders a big boost toward the cap floor, finished with 14 goals and 20 assists in 65 games for the Devils last season. Hunter , 31, was limited to 17 games last year and had to undergo season-ending knee surgery...
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