Islanders re-sign D Gervais

The deal is worth $2.225 million and will keep him under contract through the 2010-11 season.

"Bruno is a homegrown talent and has been developing in our system for a few years," said Islanders general manager Garth Snow. "He's a high character player and person and is someone who is great in the Long Island community. We're very excited to have him on board for the next three years."

Gervais has played in 138 career NHL games over the course of three seasons with the Islanders and has scored three goals with 23 assists for 26 points.