Isles Notes For 8/19

Continuing to make headlines, Lubomir Visnovsky was involved in a crash during an automobile race over the weekend.

Per Matias Strozyk, “Visnovsky lost control of his Ferrari 458 and crashed head-on into a barrier while participating in a race in SVK. No major injuries.”  Visnovsky had the Islanders permission to participate in the race.

This report was confirmed by New York Islanders GM, Garth Snow: "I have spoken directly with Lubomir and am pleased to report that he did not suffer any serious injuries."

And if you want more Lubomir Visnovsky news, Per Dee Karl, “MSN … confirmed Lubo arbitration 9/4 … 11 days before NHL CBA deadline.”

In other news ...

Brad Boyes has chosen to wear #24 for the Islanders.