Newsday · Oct 16, 2019
LIer Anthony Bitetto makes a connection with Winnipeg Jets
Winnipeg Jets defenseman and Long Island native Anthony Bitetto skates during the first period of a game against the Islanders at NYCB Live's Nassau Coliseum on Oct. 6. Photo Credit: Joseph D. Sullivan
WINNIPEG, Manitoba — Paul Maurice heard the Long Island in Anthony Bitetto right away. And with the defenseman from Island Park now possibly missing time with a lower-body issue, the Jets coach knows his team’s bench and dressing room might be a bit quieter.