newsday.com - 1/3/2009
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GLENDALE, Ariz. - There were milestone markers galore for
the Islanders Friday at Jobing.com Arena, including Doug Weight's 1,000th career point, rookie Josh Bailey's first NHL goal and goaltender Rick DiPietro making a joke at his own expense about getting through a game without injuring anything.
weblogs.newsday.com - 1/8/2009
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weblogs.newsday.com —
Swelling in Rick DiPietro's surgically repaired knee prompted
the Islanders to cancel his expected start tonight in...
Calgary, coach Scott Gordon explained after the pre-game skate today at the Pengrowth Saddledome. When DiPietro returns to Long ...
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Swelling in DiPietro's knee
weblogs.newsday.com - 1/2/2009
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weblogs.newsday.com —
Protocol hasn't meant much this season where goaltender
Rick DiPietro's health issues are concerned. He's come off...
the ice first at the pre-game skate a few times this season and then not started in the game that night. However, in honor of ...
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Expect Rick DiPietro to start
weblogs.newsday.com - 1/8/2009
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weblogs.newsday.com —
From a media perspective, trying to determine the
Islanders' starting goaltender by watching the pre-game skate has...
been a confusing task. On several occasions when he was deemed healthy enough to play, Rick DiPietro has left the ice first, which is ...
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It's Rick DiPietro's call now
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Doug Weight Hits 1000 Points
KK Hockey —
... only the eighth American and 73rd player overall in NHL history to reach 1,000 points.
“It felt good, but it would have been better to creep back into a tie,” Weight said. “I couldn’t move all day. I felt very nervous. I had 25 or 30 people here. It’s something I’m going to be proud of for the rest of my life, and my family was here to see it ... Me being an American, it’s nice to do it on this soil.”
more on the game & watch a video of Weight’s 1000th point below… ...
NHL Morning Papers (Saturday Edition): Hemsky still has headaches, Gaborik and Wild management not seeing eye-to-eye on surgery decision and Bryan Murray is working the phones
IllegalCurve.com —
... his “A” game in New Jersey last night and the Habs fell to the Devils 4-1.
Steve Sullivan’s comeback is looking more real by the day. Meantime, Ryan Suter is really coming into his own for Nashville.
Scott Clemmensen continued his terrific play yesterday in his team’s 4-1 win over the Habs. Who needs strength down the middle when you have left wingers like the Devils do on their roster?
There were a few milestones for the Islanders last night in Phoenix, but none of ...
Weight hits 1,000, Bailey gets 1st in Isles loss
Lighthouse Hockey —
... Late Goals: Chris Campoli's offensive-zone penalty on the PP killed -- and apparently ticked off Scott Gordon -- but the delayed-penalty goal that followed with 10 seconds left in the first really stung. DiPietro's weakest goal -- on Shane Doan's bad-angle shot -- came with 4:55 left in the 2nd to make it 3-1. ...
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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.
Rick DiPietro done for season
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 ...
DiPietro vs Sillinger Double-Standard time?
newyorkislanderfancentral.com 1/4/2009 — So let me get this correct, Rick DiPietro practices for a few weeks under the radar of the clubs invisible media (with no ITV practice coverage and virtually no pregame video) he returns against Toronto, sits for a few days because of soreness and is ...
Should DiPietro Be Playing Right Now?
hockeyprogram.blogspot.com 12/27/2008 — 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.
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.
Islanders announce DiPietro out for the year
tsn.ca 1/20/2009 — The New York Islanders announced on Tuesday that post-surgical knee issues will sideline goalie Rick DiPietro for the rest of the season."After extensive consultation we feel this decision is in the best interest for Rick and the team," said Islanders ...
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 )
Isles lose to Calgary; DiPietro sits again
newsday.com 1/9/2009 — CALGARY, Alberta - Rick DiPietro's last visit to Calgary
one year ago provided one of the happiest moments of his life when he was named to the NHL Eastern Conference All-Star team for the first time. But since that moment, things have gone downhill ...
Coyotes nip Islanders in Arizona —
NYDailyNews.com - Hockey 1/3/2009
Shane Doan and Olli Jokinen each scored and the Phoenix Coyotes held on to beat the Islanders 5-4 Friday night. Doug Weight had a pair of assists for the Islanders to become the eighth American-born player to reach the 1,000-point mark.
ISLANDERS FALL TO COYOTES —
NY Post: Sports 1/3/2009
GLENDALE, Ariz. - Shane Doan and Olli Jokinen each scored and the Coyotes held on to beat the Islanders 5-4 last night. Doug Weight had a pair of assists for the Islanders to become the eighth American-born player to reach the 1,000-point mark...
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 ...
