weblogs.newsday.com - 1/5/2009
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The Islanders are in a foxhole now dug deep at the bottom of the NHL. In these trying circumstances, they couldn't ask for a better comrade than alternate captain Richard Park. When Mike Sillinger began this season on the injured list, it was a great move to give an "A" to Park, who sets an ...
newyorkislanderfancentral.com - 1/4/2009
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newyorkislanderfancentral.com —
Just want to remind everyone Josh Bailey's next
deadline according to Windsor Spitfire general manager GM Warren
Rychel comes on January 10th here where if Bailey is returned to Windsor before playing 40 NHL games, the Islanders would lose one year on ...
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Something has to give soon
mercurynews.com - 1/6/2009
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mercurynews.com —
Most NHL teams would be happy with a
10-4-2-1 record on the road. Most would be satisfied
to take four points in three games away from home, as the Sharks did on their previous trip. Not this team. "We have to bring a better game than what we showed," ...
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Sharks look to improve road record - San Jose Mercury News
melroserocks.blogspot.com - 1/5/2009
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melroserocks.blogspot.com —
(C) Eric McErlain/Off Wing Photo Well, tomorrow may
be the last day for me around these parts
for some time, so I'm going to get in one last Islander post to bore you all with while I still can. Right now, the Islanders are the worst team ...
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One, Final Islander Related Rant
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Empty Netter Assists - Eastern Conference - 1-5-09
Empty Netters —
... Patrik Elias, Brian Gionta and Johnny Oduya each added two assists. Antoine Vermette led Ottawa with two assists.
-Ottawa forward Chris Neil tried to take out New Jersey defenseman Andy Greene last night. He ended up dropping teammate Nick Foligno instead:
-Islanders forward Mike Comrie is not a popular guy in Edmonton.
-Islanders forward and former Penguin Richard Park has earned the "A" on his chest. Fire Craig Patrick.
-Flyers ...
Island in Oil: Dynasty ashes meet
Lighthouse Hockey —
... and pending UFA Mike Comrie might want to be part of it. If he's healthy and consistent, I'd be willing to listen. But he's gonna have to do much more to show me a $4 million salary slot.
I'm sorry, I could go on and on. I love this league and miss the days of multiple meetings with every club, so these Western swings are rare chances to mull over what other clubs are going through.
For a bit on the present trying times, the impossible-to-dislike Richard Park leads with heart and soul:
"We're just trying to ...
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