Islanders 4, Rangers 3, Final - Mar. 4, 2008

Islanders' hopes may hinge on Rangers series
newsday.com 3/4/2008 — Islanders-Rangers games never are life or death. They only seem that way. Then again ...

Rangers Bow Out in Shootout
bloggerny.blogspot.com 3/5/2008 — With a loud buzzing crowd roaring in anticipation, the Rangers took it to the Islanders in the first half of period one. The line of Jagr, Avery and Dubinsky spent an eternity in the Isle zone, but Dubielewicz and the crossbar behind him was able to stop everything the Blueshirts threw at him...

Rangers fall to Islanders 4-3 at MSG in sixth round of shootout
nydailynews.com 3/5/2008 — Jeff Tambellini scored in the sixth round in the shootout, and the Islanders overcame another short-handed goal to beat the Rangers 4-3 on Tuesday night. Wade Dubielewicz, subbing for Rick DiPietro, made 27 saves.

Dubielewicz saves day with DiPietro away
newsday.com 3/5/2008 — No matter what fantasies he might entertain privately, backup Islanders goaltender Wade Dubielewicz knows the score. Sure, he'd like to be in the net for a third straight game in a rematch against the Rangers tomorrow night at the Coliseum, but Rick ...

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Top Shelf: Sidney Crosby Returns, NHL Rejoices — The Big Lead

Isles' DiPietro out following grandmother's death — ESPN.com - NHL 3/4/2008
Rick DiPietro didn't practice with the Islanders, and coach Ted Nolan said the All-Star goalie wouldn't play against the Rangers.

DiPietro to sit out Rangers game — Latest Sporting News Articles for NHL 3/4/2008
NEW YORK (AP) -- Rick DiPietro didn't practice with the New York Islanders on Tuesday morning, follo...

Islanders 4, Rangers 3, S.O.: Tambellini Wins Shootout for Islanders — NYT > Hockey 3/5/2008
Jeff Tambellini scored in the sixth round in the shootout, and the Islanders overcame another short-handed goal to beat the Rangers on Tuesday night.

Islanders 4, Rangers 3, S.O.: Rangers Rally, but Fall Short in Shootout — NYT > Hockey 3/5/2008
Goaltender Wade Dubielewicz reprised his role as the unlikely hero in a shootout victory, rekindling memories of a similar victory last season in the Islanders’ desperate run at a playoff spot.

Backup doesn't get to pick spots — Newsday.com - Islanders 3/5/2008
Now what do they do? Just when the Islanders had gotten rid of their worst problem, namely that their season was on the brink of being over, they came up with another one. Which goalie should start against the Rangers tomorrow night?  ...

Isles' Dubielewicz again gets best of Rangers — Newsday.com - Islanders 3/5/2008
Brendan Shanahan 's shootout attempt was a snapshot of the Rangers' evening.

Isles backup doesn't get to pick spots — Newsday.com - Rangers 3/5/2008
Now what do they do? Just when the Islanders had gotten rid of their worst problem, namely that their season was on the brink of being over, they came up with another one. Which goalie should start against the Rangers tomorrow night?

Dubielewicz saves day with DiPietro away — Newsday.com - Rangers 3/5/2008
No matter what fantasies he might entertain privately, backup Islanders goaltender Wade Dubielewicz knows the score. Sure, he'd like to be in the net for a third straight game in a rematch against the Rangers tomorrow night at the Coliseum, but Rick ...