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Owen Nolan Still Scoring at 37
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Veteran forward Owen Nolan showed on Friday that even at age 37 this 400 plus goal scorer still has plenty of gas left in the tank...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Who's the Tuffest team in the Atlantic? PT. 1
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With the Devils and Penguins leading the Division with 28 points, the Flyers, Rangers and Islanders are all tied with 23. With that being said the whole division is only separated by five points...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Matt Moulson Might Be the New York Islanders' Best Player
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Who is the guy wearing the No. 26 for the New York Islanders you ask? That would be Matt Moulson, the 26-year-old left winger from Canada, who is second on the Islanders with 18 points in 21 games...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Stat Trick: Isles 4, Bruins 1. Islanders Extend Point Streak to 5!
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In perhaps their most solid effort of the seaason, the Islanders went into Boston on Monday night and pounded the Bruins, 4-1. The Isles have earned a point on all four games on this road trip (2-0-2) and are 3-0-2 in their last five overall...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Stat Trick: Florida 5, Isles 4 (shootout)
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How many two goal leads will the Islanders blow on this trip? It's now three, as the Isles have given away a lead of at least two goals in each of the three games. Saturday's blown lead results in the second shootout loss in the three games...Read the full...
Stat Trick: Isles 4, Carolina 3 (overtime)
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It was John Tavares early and Kyle Okposo late, as two of the key building blocks in the Islanders' rebuilding played leading roles as the Isles built, and blew a three-goal lead, before emerging victorious in overtime...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Will Goalie Rick DiPietro Save The Islanders?
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The most telling Islanders statistic is 2-6. That's their overtime/loss record, meaning eight of their first 18 games have gone into extra periods, with six of them losses. That tells us a lot about the young Islanders...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Stat Trick: Capitals 5, Isles 4 (shootout)
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Trent Hunter, playing for the first time in over a month, scored on a power-play with 2:08 to play to force overtime, but in the eventual shootout, the Capitals got an 11th round goal from Chris ...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Atlanta's Offensive Defense
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This post is being inspired by a statistic I read on blogs.ajc.com that talked about the Thrashers’ offensive defense. It turns out, that the last 7 goals the Thrashers have scored have been scored by defensemen...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Stat Trick: Isles 6, Atlanta 3
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After playing against the Devils, facing almost anyone else would seem to be an easier test. The Thrashers didn't seem to put up much of a fight as the Isles waltzed to a 6-3 victory. On to the trick:1...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Isles D Martinek out for season with knee injury
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UNIONDALE, N.Y.(AP) — Oft-injured New York Islanders defenseman Radek Martinek is out for the season with a knee injury...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Stat Trick: Buffalo 3, Isles 0
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Marty Biron's first start as an Islander in Buffalo didn't go as well as his home start against Buffalo four days earlier. This time it was the Sabres with the shutout. On to the trick... 1...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Islanders Win 4 In a Row, Playing Like a Much Better Team
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Admit it. As an Islander's fan right now, you must be ecstatic. When was the last time the team won 4 games in a row? Even more than that, when was the last time you had confidence in this team to win games...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Stat Trick: Isles 3, Edmonton 1
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It took him 862 games, but Brendan Witt now has a two-goal game in the NHL. Oh yes, the Islanders have a four-game winning streak, too. On to the trick: 1. Witt scored twice in the second period to break a 1-1 tie...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
The Unnoticed Team In New York and How They Are Changing It
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"We have a lot of respect for that team. They work hard and are extremely well-coached. Teams talk a lot about working hard, but I don't think you can say that for every team in this league. The Islanders do...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
It's Witt's Turn For a Two-Goal Second As Isles Win Fourth Straight
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Tonight in the Islanders 3-1 win, Tavares opened up the scoring in the first period for the Islanders and Brendan Witt took his two-goal second period turn...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Edmonton Oilers vs. New York Islanders Pick & Odds: November 2nd 2009
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Edmonton Oilers vs. New York Islanders Free Pick: New York Islanders (-120 odds) Mon November 2nd 2009 7:05p Visit Touthouse...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Martin Biron Hits 200
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Heading into the season no one especially goalie Martin Biron thought it would take him an entire month to reach that special milestone...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Are the Islanders Closer to Being This Good Already?
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During the preseason, after getting a glimpse of Moulson knocking the puck in the net, I started thinking that perhaps he should be on the line with Tavares (in addition to Okposo of course)...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Sabres-Islanders Biron Welcomes Former Team With a Career Night
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In my earlier article today I had made mention of the flu affecting certain players of the Buffalo Sabres team. Never did I know that the entire team must have been going through sympathy illness for their ill comrades...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Stat Trick: Isles 5, Buffalo 0
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At 2:00AM local time on Sunday, most of the United States and Canada will turn their clocks back. The Islanders beat them to it, turning their clocks back to the 70's and 80's with a shutout win over the Sabres...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Stat Trick: Islanders 4, Capitals 3 (overtime)
22 days ago by
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The Islanders tied an NHL record by playing in their seventh October overtime game. It didn't last long, as Mark Streit converted a pass from John Tavares 53 seconds into the extra session to give the Isles a 4-3 overtime win in Washington...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Stat Trick: Isles 3, Rangers 1
25 days ago by
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Break up the Islanders! The Isles improve to 2-1-2 in their last five games by earning their first regulation win of the season, 3-1 over the rival Rangers. On to the trick... 1...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Isles' Weight back after bout with swine flu
25 days ago by
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By IRA PODELL AP Hockey Writer UNIONDALE, N.Y.(AP) — Doug Weight returned to the Islanders lineup on Wednesday night after a bout with the swine flu forced the New York captain to miss three games...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
NHL Short Notes
26 days ago by
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KROG CALLED UP TO THE ATLANTA THRASHERS Seven year NHL veteran forward Jason Krog was called up to the Atlanta Thrashers on Tuesday to take the place of injured star Ilya Kovalchuk...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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