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Michael Grabner Comes of Age: Al Arbour Could Have Taught Him To Check
A longstanding legend of the Islander dynasty era is that when Al Arbour was asked by Bill Torrey at the 1977 NHL Draft whether to select Mike Bossy, who had a reputation as a goal-scorer but supposedly avoided physical play, he said yes...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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January 31, 2011
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New York Islanders Ink Matt Moulson for Three Years
The New York Islanders announced today that they have re-signed forward Matt Moulson to a three-year, $9.4M deal that will keep him on the island through the 2013-14 season...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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January 27, 2011
Nabokov "Waives" off the Islanders: The Sad Tale of Evgeni Nabokov
The return of former San Jose Sharks goaltender Evgeni Nabokov has taken a turn for the worse. The comeback story that one time held a feel good effect has now lost its spark at the hands of the New York Islanders...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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January 27, 2011
Evgeni Nabokov Claimed By New York Islanders: Why He Should Grow Up and Report
Evgeni Nabokov was claimed off waivers on Saturday by the New York Islanders after he signed a one-year deal with the Detroit Red Wings...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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January 26, 2011
Evgeni Nabokov Shows The New York Islanders He Can Take His Puck and Go Home
We all know now he can pout, but can he still stop a puck? Evgeni Nabokov was claimed off waivers; and then put on the naughty list by the New York Islanders , before ever suiting up for the team...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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January 25, 2011
NHL Prospect Profile: Nino Niederreiter, New York Islanders
All the talk about the infusion of youth on the New York Islanders always starts with John Tavares. That does not mean that there aren't other well-deserving young players who are looking to change the future of the team and create their own legacy...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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January 25, 2011
NHL 2011: The Rebuilding Islanders Are Close To Contenting
As the puck hits the ice, two eager centers begin to claw for possession. Resembling a flock of birds during autumn migration, the offense takes form...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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January 24, 2011
New York Islanders: State of the Franchise
We have passed the midway point of the NHL regular season, and the Islanders are plugging away near the bottom of the NHL standings once again. That is not shocking to a lot of people...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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January 23, 2011
Breaking Down the Nabokov Claim: What Does It Say About Garth Snow?
On last night's (January 22, 2011) edition of Hockey Night in Canada, Ron MacLean seemed to prompt Mike Milbury to criticize New York Islander general manager Garth Snow for claiming free agent goaltender Evgeni Nabokov off waivers...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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January 23, 2011
Breaking News: Isles Claim Goaltender Evgeni Nabokov Off Waivers
As first reported by the Isles official Twitter account, the Islanders have claimed goaltender Evgeni Nabokov off waivers...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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January 22, 2011
Are the Islanders the Worst Team in the NHL—Again?
Earlier in the year, the New York Islanders managed to lose 14 games in a row, and won once in a 21 game stretch...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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January 21, 2011
Okposo Returns As The Isles Face The Caps Tonight at 7PM E.T
The Islanders will battle against Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals tonight at 7PM E.T. Starting in goal will be Rick DiPietro, who missed practice yesterday and Sunday with the flu...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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January 20, 2011
Matt Moulson To Be Dealt?: Islanders Trade Rumors
Under the trade rumor category, the name "Matt Moulson" has certainly appeared a lot this season. Many would probably ask, "Why in the world would the Isles trade one of their best players?" Well now, it seems more and more likely...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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January 18, 2011
New York Islanders: A Very Backward Week for This Young Team
The New York Islanders have played four games in the last week, and have done the opposite of expected in all four. This past week has been as backwards as can be for the Islanders, who went 1-2-1 in the stretch...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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January 17, 2011
Top 10 Reasons the New York Islanders Should Move to Queens/Brooklyn
The New York Islanders, once a proud franchise, is now the laughingstock of the league. It’s tough to tell where it all went wrong...Begin Slideshow
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January 15, 2011
New York Islanders Goalie Rick DiPietro Finally Put to Sleep
SATIRE — PLEASE NOTE: The following article is entirely a work of fiction. Any quotes depicted in the article have been created solely by the author, and they should not be mistaken for actual quotes...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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January 14, 2011
Islanders vs. Canucks: New York Falls to League-Leading Vancouver in OT
The New York Islanders scored with less than six minutes in the third and looked to be well on their way to handing the Vancouver Canucks their first loss in regulation since Dec...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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January 11, 2011
New York Islanders: Transaction Evaluations and Reactions
Its been one week since the end of 2010 and the Islanders continue to shape their roster for this season and next. The Islanders traded defenseman and leading point producing James Wisniewski to the Montreal Canadiens for a couple of draft picks...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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January 06, 2011
John Tavares, New York Islanders, Heating Up In Fantasy NHL Week 14
In this Week 14 edition of the Fantasy Hot players, sophomore sensation John Tavares of the New York Islanders is starting to show his true potential in this league...Begin Slideshow
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January 05, 2011
New York Islanders: Teams Struggling to Slow Down Michael Grabner
Michael Grabner may not be the best known Islander, or the leading scorer, but people around the NHL are starting to take notice of the 23-year-old...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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January 05, 2011
New York Islanders Coach Jack Capuano on NHL Live
Jack Capuano called in to NHL Live on Tuesday and touched on multiple topics, including the goalie situation and his future with the team. For those of you who want to hear the five-minute interview in its entirety click the link below...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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January 04, 2011
New York Islanders Continue To Look To Future With Trades of Wisniewski, Roloson
With the NHL season almost at its midway point, its time for contenders to try to add talent to their roster to make a playoff run, while pretenders trade away assets for draft picks or prospects...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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January 03, 2011
New York Islanders: Countdown of the 10 Hottest Ice Girls In Franchise History
Following the 2000-01 season, the New York Islanders were desperately looking for a new way to draw fans to the dilapidated Nassau Coliseum to watch a hockey team that was in rebuilding mode...Begin Slideshow
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January 02, 2011
NHL Winter Classic: New York Tri-State Area Doubleheader for 2012
There are plenty of reasons why the annual NHL Winter Classic draws unprecedented attention to the sport...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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January 01, 2011
New York Islanders: With Do-or-Die December Over, What's Next?
December is almost over. The Islanders are 5-7-1 in December, far below what they needed to be to return to any semblance of a playoff race. There is one game left tonight in Detroit...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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December 31, 2010
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