Islanders 3, Sharks 5, Final - Jan. 3, 2009

Isles Nielsen not angry about hit from Mottau
newsday.com 1/4/2009 — SAN JOSE, Calif. - Six weeks after suffering multiple leg injuries resulting from a blindside hit by Devils defenseman Mike Mottau, Islanders center Frans Nielsen seems willing to let bygones be bygones. He doesn't fault Mottau for never calling to ...

Islanders look to pull closer to...half the Sharks — Lighthouse Hockey

Islander News Articles 1/4: Colliton injured — NEW YORK ISLANDER FAN CENTRAL

San Jose 5, New York 3 — NEW YORK ISLANDER FAN CENTRAL

Islanders fall to Sharks, and other surprises from the night in hockey — Lighthouse Hockey

San Jose Sharks hold on for 5-3 win over last place New York Islanders, leapfrog Boston for 1st place in the NHL, home point streak reaches 21 games — Sharkspage San Jose Sharks NHL hockey and local sports blog

Sharks extend Islanders' road skid to 12 (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - NHL News 1/4/2009
Mike Grier scored two goals in a game for the first time in nearly two years and the San Jose Sharks beat the New York Islanders 5-3 Saturday night to extend their run of dominance on home ice. Grier scored in the final minute of the first ...

Grier's two goals lead Sharks past Islanders — ESPN.com - NHL 1/4/2009
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Sharks beat Islanders 5-3 — Boston.com -- Hockey news 1/4/2009
As well as the San Jose Sharks played for the first half of the game, coach Todd McLellan was more concerned about the lackadaisical way his team finished.

Thousand points of light for Weight — Newsday.com - Islanders 1/4/2009
SAN JOSE, Calif. - It occurred late in the third period of a losing cause, but Doug Weight became the eighth American-born player and 73rd overall in NHL history to reach 1,000 career points when he picked up assists on the Islanders' last two goals ...

Sharks beat Islanders to improve to 19-0-2 at home — Boston.com -- Hockey news 1/4/2009
Mike Grier scored two goals in a game for the first time in nearly two years and the San Jose Sharks beat the New York Islanders 5-3 Saturday night to extend their run of dominance on home ice.

Sharks take a bite out of Islanders — NYDailyNews.com - Hockey 1/4/2009
Mike Grier scored two goals in a game for the first time in nearly two years and the San Jose Sharks held on to beat the Islanders 5-3 Saturday night to extend their run of dominance on home ice.

San Jose Stops Islanders — washingtonpost.com - NHL 1/4/2009
Mike Grier scores two goals in a game for the first time in nearly two years and the Sharks beat the Islanders, 5-3, Saturday night, extending their home ice dominance.