Published 11/18/2008
at Yahoo! Sports - NHL News
Roberto Luongo made 34 saves against the team that let him get away, but couldn't stop Frans Nielsen in a shootout as the New York Islanders beat the Vancouver Canucks 2-1 Monday night for their season-best third straight victory. Nielsen scored on the first shot of the tiebreaker, and Joey MacDonald turned aside all three Vancouver shooters -- ending the game with a poke check against Alex...
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