New York Islanders place Shawn Bates on waivers, plan to buy out his contract

June 27, 2008 Doug Stolhand News 0

UNIONDALE, N.Y. - The New York Islanders have placed forward Shawn Bates on waivers and plan to buy out the final year of his contract.Last season, Bates missed all but two games while recovering from groin and hip injuries.

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