Devils Can’t even Beat Awful Isles

The New York Islanders (5-12-5) gave themselves something to be thankful for and snapped a 14 game losing streak  with a 2-0 victory over the New Jersey Devils (7-13-2) in hockey action on Friday afternoon. “You know what I’m just happy for the guys. I thought we played extremely well in Atlanta and against Columbus, and we didn’t get rewarded the point. It’s a good feeling for the boys,” said head coach Jack Capuano when asked how his first NHL victory felt. In a feisty, hard hitting game between the two Metropolitan rivals as the hits as it didn’t take long for fireworks to ignite between these two teams.  Then it was Jesse Joensuu (1) who tallied the first goal of the game at the 1:32 mark.  The winger connected on his first goal of the season with some nice passing from Frans Nielsen (10) and Michael Grabner (3) to give the Islanders the early advantage. “I actually lost the puck in the neutral zone there. I got it back and gave it to Martinek.” Joensuu said of his f...