Blue & Gold Illustrated: America's Foremost Authority on Notre Dame Football
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irish in the pros Former Notre Dame forward Tim Wallace was one of seven Irish alums to log minutes in the NHL this season. Wallace had a goal and an assist in his 28 games with the Carolina Hurricanes. photo by Jamie Kellner • Mark Eaton (1997-98), D, Pittsburgh Penguins: The 12-year veteran played in 23 regular-season games after signing a one-year deal with Pittsburgh in February … Did not tally any points, but was plus-9 with eight shots … Helped the Penguins knock off the New York Islanders in six games in the first round of the playoffs … Logged two assists in four games against the Islanders. • Anders Lee (2010-13), C, New York Islanders: The rookie got in two games in early April after inking with the Islanders … Scored a goal in his debut against Winnipeg April 2, and added an assist versus Tampa Bay four days later. • Kyle Palmieri (2009-10), RW, Anaheim Ducks: For the first time in his three-year professional ca- reer, spent the entire season in the NHL … Finished with 21 points, including 13 goals, and stood plus-2 in 42 games played during the regular season … Found the back of the net three times and had two assists against the Detroit Red Wings in the opening round of the playoffs, a series the Ducks lost 4-3. • Jarred Tinordi (2009-10), D, Montreal Cana‑ diens: After two seasons with the OHL's London Knights, played in eight games for the Canadiens … Recorded two assists and stood plus-five … Saw action in all five games of Montreal's 4-1 first-round playoff series loss to Ottawa and tallied one assist. • Tim Wallace (2002-06), RW, Carolina Hurricanes: Saw action in 28 games and registered two points (one goal) …Was minus-9 and had 20 shots. ✦