Friday, June 22, 2012

Live At The Draft Party

Okposo Net is live at Nassau Coliseum to bring you the pick(s) as they happen. The fans are in a festive mood, the Isles have provided a host of family activities, and a large crowd has come out despite the unsettled weather.

BREAKING: The Isles have traded their 2013 2nd round pick for veteran defenseman Lubomir Visnovsky.

With the 4th pick in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft, the Islanders have selected GRIFFIN REINHART.

Reinhart, who scored 12 goals last season for the Edmonton Oil Kings of the Western Hockey League, is a 6'4", 207 pound native of West Vancouver, British Columbia.

Griffin is the son of Paul Reinhart, a former NHLer who saw time with the Flames and Canucks organizations.

With round one of the draft complete, the Islanders will select tomorrow at #34. They also hold picks #65, #103, #124, #125, #155, and #185.

Stay with us for complete coverage of Saturday's events.