The loan of Ryan Strome to Bridgeport is still the topic du jour among Islanders fans today, in case you couldn't tell from comments in five of the six articles immediately preceding this one on this site.
However we feel about the move, the reality is that Strome is a Sound Tiger as of now and the next thing on his mind is Bridgeport's home game against Springfield tonight and getting his shooting stroke back.
After his first AHL morning skate in quite some time, Strome spoke with Connecticut Post writer Michael Fornabaio and said all the right things for a guy who just got thrown for a major loop:
"I think it's just going to be confidence with the puck," Strome after the morning skate as Bridgeport prepared for Saturday night's home game against Springfield.