Rangers, Isles want to close out Yankee Stadium
Published 3/11/2008 at Newsday.com - Islanders
BUFFALO - Two years before the NHL 's first
regular-season outdoor game here on New Year's Day between the Sabres and Pittsburgh Penguins , Yankee Stadium was seriously discussed as a possible locale for a Rangers-Islanders game.
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Rangers, Isles want to close out Yankee Stadium
BUFFALO - Two years before the NHL 's first regular-season outdoor game here on New Year's Day between the Sabres and Pittsburgh Penguins , Yankee Stadium was seriously discussed as a possible locale for a Rangers-Islanders game. ...
BUFFALO - Two years before the NHL 's first regular-season outdoor game here on New Year's Day between the Sabres and Pittsburgh Penguins , Yankee Stadium was seriously discussed as a possible locale for a Rangers-Islanders game. ...



