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Weight, back from swine flu, helps Isles top Rangers
Islanders captain Doug Weight, in his first game back following a bout with swine flu, earned an assist on Kyle Okposo's tiebreaking, power-play goal in the second period that lifted New York to a 3-1 victory over the New York Rangers on Wednesday.
Islanders sign Tavares to three-year entry deal
John Tavares signed a three-year entry level contract with the New York Islanders, who took the 19-year-old standout first overall in last month's NHL draft.
Islanders select Tavares No. 1 overall
MONTREAL (AP) -- The New York Islanders have selected London Knights center John Tavares with the No. 1 pick in the 2009 NHL entry draft.
Spoilers: WWE SmackDown Tapings – 9/25/2009
September 22, 2009 by
Wrestle Scoop
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- WWE taped this week’s edition of SmackDown tonight from the BOK Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Special thanks to Shawn Bates for sending text-message updates.
WWE SmackDown: (Airing Friday)
* The show opens with a recap of the CM Punk, Teddy Long and Undertaker segment.
* CM Punk...
Islanders' first win avoids worst start in club history
October 21, 2009 by
CBSSports.com
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John Tavares scored in the shootout to give the New York Islanders their first victory of the season, 4-3 over the Carolina Hurricanes on Wednesday.
Islanders finally earn win in shootout over 'Canes
John Tavares scored in the shootout to give the New York Islanders their first victory of the season, 4-3 over the Carolina Hurricanes on Wednesday.
New York Islanders owner Charles Wang will consider relocation after lack of decision on Lighthouse Project
The New York Islanders are becoming the NHL's biggest free agent.
Islanders' Weight back after bout with swine flu
Islanders captain Doug Weight is back in the New York lineup after a bout with swine flu.
Tambellini Optimistic About Future
It was six years ago that Jeff Tambellini was drafted 27th overall in the first round of the NHL Entry Draft by the Los Angeles Kings, but it is a time the young Islanders forward remembers very well.
With the 2009 Draft less than two weeks a...
ISLANDERS SIGN FORWARD MARTIN
The New York Islanders announced Friday that they have agreed to terms with forward, Matt Martin to a three-year entry level contract.
Martin was originally selected by the Islanders at the 2008 National Hockey League Entry Draft in the ...
My Letter To The Town Of Hempstead
August 17, 2009 by
The Rivalry
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Dear Sir or Madam,Before I start, I would first like to thank you for offering this forum to make my voice heard. I would also like to thank everyone who has helped get the Lighthouse Project to this point. As a 27-year-old who has spent plenty of time questioning his future on Long...
Good News From the Pens Locker Room
December 17, 2007 by
NHLPens.com
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Following their 3-2 road win over the New York Islanders, the Penguins held a players-only meeting in the locker room in which there was reportedly a lot of yelling......
Brett Hull Named Stars Co-GM
November 14, 2007 by
Every Facet of the Game
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I scoffed when the New York Islanders named backup goalie Garth Snow GM. For me, the 'good old boys' mentality of hiring former players in front office positions has just never seemed to make much sense. It makes perfect sense for a former goalie to become a goalie coach, but...
New York Islanders center Mike Sillinger retires after 17-year NHL career
Islanders center Mike Sillinger is retiring after 17 years in the NHL because of an injured left hip.
Winless Islanders have Maurice edgy
October 20, 2009 by
Lord Stanley's Blog
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The Hurricanes are leaving today for a three-game road trip, with the first game Wednesday against the winless New York Islanders (0-3-3).
Which, in turn, makes Canes coach Paul Maurice more than a little edgy.
"Especially when you go back and watch the games that they'...
Islanders' Morency given indefinite suspension
NEW YORK (AP) -- New York Islanders forward Pascal Morency has been suspended indefinitely after leaving the bench to start a fight with Calgary defenseman Dion Phaneuf.
Isles' Weight back after bout with swine flu
Islanders captain Doug Weight is back in the New York lineup after a bout with swine flu.
Islanders 4, Canes 3 (SO)
October 21, 2009 by
Lord Stanley's Blog
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Rookie John Tavares, the No. 1 pick in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft, finishes off a 4-3 shootout win with a goal to give the Isles their first win of the season.
Jeff Tambellini scores for the Isles to begin the shootout, and Frans Nielsen does the same. Jussi Jokinen scores for the Hurricanes...
ISLANDERS TRIM ROSTER BY THREE
The New York Islanders announced that they have assigned Greg Moore and Trevor Smith to the organization’s American Hockey League affiliate, the Bridgeport Sound Tigers and Calvin de Haan has been sent back to the Oshawa Generals of the Onta...
Vescey’s Boe Obit : Not The Harry Frazee Of The ABA
June 12, 2009 by
Can't Stop The Bleeding
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Former New York Nets owner / New York Islanders partner Roy Boe (above right, embracing Julius Erving) passed away last week at the age of 79, an occasion that caused much of the sports media to recall his sale of Erving to the Philadelphia 76′ers in 1976. Erving was the ABA...
ISLANDERS GO GREEN
As the New York Islanders prepare to drop the puck on their 2009-10 season, the team will be sure not to leave their carbon footprints behind them.
Environmentally conscious changes all around Nassau Coliseum are being put into action with hop...
G Roloson joins Islanders, teams up with DiPietro
UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) -If Rick DiPietro gets hurt again, the New York Islanders now have a veteran goalie to back him up.
Mini-Camp, Day 2: Romano Comes Home
For Tony Romano, the 2009 Islanders Mini-Camp is a homecoming. Romano, who is a native of Smithtown, is thrilled to be back on Long Island, playing for the team he’s idolized since he was 5-years-old.
“It’s a huge honor for ...
SILLINGER ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT
New York Islanders forward, Mike Sillinger has announced his retirement after playing in the National Hockey League for the past 17 seasons.
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One Year Ago, It Was Bailey's Turn
As we approach the 2009 NHL Entry Draft, Islanders fans—and hockey fans in general—are wondering which players will go to which teams.
One year ago, Josh Bailey was wondering the exact same thing—with more than just a pass...
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