newsday.com - 12/23/2008
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Rick DiPietro practiced for the first time since his knee surgery Oct. 31.
hockeyprogram.blogspot.com - 12/27/2008
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hockeyprogram.blogspot.com —
A burning question is whether Rick DiPietro should
even be playing right now. He was expected to...
come back this weekend and right on cue he is playing tonight against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Now what is the point of having him play right now if the team is so bad? Time will tell.
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Should DiPietro Be Playing Right Now?
newsday.com - 12/30/2008
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newsday.com —
One of the most fruitless exercises in sports
these days is trying to handicap the frequency and...
length of the injuries suffered by Islanders goaltender Rick DiPietro. He's officially listed as day-to-day with a strained groin that kept him from an ...
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Islanders goalie DiPietro day-to-day again
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Empty Netter Assists - Eastern Conference - 12-24-08
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-Simon Gagne had a goal and an assist for the Flyers in a 6-4 defeat of the Senators. Teammate Scott Hartnell added two assists. Ottawa was led by Dany Heatley who had two goals and an assist. Senators defenseman Anton Volchenkov suffered a head injury in the first period and did not return to the game.
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newsday.com 11/2/2008 — For the second time in just under five months,
Islanders goaltender Rick DiPietro has undergone arthroscopic knee surgery to repair a meniscus injury, the team announced last night. The statement released by the club did not indicate if the second ...
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Scott Gordon said he was "ecstatic" that he didn' t have to use Rick DiPietro in any of the first three games. He had even greater reason to be optimistic today because DiPietro had no problem getting through a full practice and was upbeat ...
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weblogs.newsday.com 1/20/2009 — Goaltender Rick DiPietro officially is done for the season. The Islanders just made the announcement via a conference call in which associate team orthopedist Elliott Hershman said that continued swelling in DiPietro's surgically repaired left knee ...
Islanders Goalie Rick DiPietro Out for Season
hockeybeat.com 1/22/2009 — Forever riddled with injury, Rick DiPietro dipietrois officially out for this season. Just after Christmas, I blogged about the fact that, after returning for a single game, DiPietro somehow ended up on the injured reserve list again with a groin strain.
Isles' DiPietro to miss rest of season
nydailynews.com 1/21/2009 — Islanders goalie Rick DiPietro is out for the season because of continuing problems with a surgically repaired knee. The 27-year-old goalie who signed a 15-year contract in '06 has played only five games and won't see any more action this season.
Which one does DiPietro play?
weblogs.newsday.com 10/16/2008 — Sometimes, preventive medicine is hard to swallow. Goaltender Rick DiPietro was first off the ice at the morning skate today in Tampa Bay, but that doesn’t mean he’ll get his first start of the season against the Lightning tonight. Coach Scott ...
Islanders' Rick DiPietro done for season -
newsday.com 1/20/2009 — Islanders goalie Rick DiPietro Rick DiPietro's season is over after playing in just five games with the Islanders this year. ( Getty Images Photo )
DiPietro skates at morning practice
weblogs.newsday.com 12/2/2008 — BY MARCUS HENRY
It was a small step, but it was a step that the Islanders are certain to be happy about.
Islanders goalie Rick DiPietro skated at practice Tuesday for the second day in a row.
DiPietro, who's been on injured reserve since ...
ISLES LOOK TO RICK —
NY Post: Sports 12/23/2008
Rick DiPietro took part in his first full practice since October, and although coach Scott Gordon refused to put a timetable on the goalie's return, he sounded optimistic that it won't be long. "I hope so," Gordon responded when asked if DiPietro...
NHL Players Going Out with a Bang —
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NHL Players Going Out With a Bang —
Bleacher Report - NHL 12/24/2008
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New York Islanders: Can It Get Any Worse? —
Bleacher Report - NHL 12/24/2008
If there was ever a team that needed to avoid the injury bug, it was the NY Islanders. With a new coach, a new system and young players being plugged into the lineup, having the team stay healthy is all the fans really could have asked for. ...
