nypost.com - 1/19/2009
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The Islanders have already endured one 10-game losing streak this season and could be closing in on another, having dropped seven in a row. And today, they get to host Alex Ovechkin and the first-place Capitals at the Coliseum and may be without...
ISLES SET TO LEAF LOSSES BEHIND
nypost.com 12/26/2008 — The Islanders have gone the past two days without a loss or an injury, which is about as much success as they've had this month. Unfortunately for the Isles, the reason wasn't a change in fortune for the moribund squad, but a two-day league-wide...
Isles veterans at peril as losses mount
newsday.com 1/10/2009 — Maybe not today, maybe not tomorrow, but soon, first-year
Islanders coach Scott Gordon said, young players on his struggling team are going to be asked to accept even more responsibility than they've already been given.
Isles moving? Not likely -
newsday.com 1/20/2009 — Islanders fan hold up a sign An Islanders fan holds up a sign at Monday's game asking Town of Hempstead supervisor Kate Murray to approve Charles Wang 's Lighthouse project. ( Getty Images Photo / January 19, 2009)
Isles should make sure they're covered in goal
newsday.com 1/21/2009 — Now it's time for Plan B. That's "B" as in "backup," or in
"bracing," which is what the Islanders should be doing for their future. They should start looking for a second goalie if they don't want many more seasons to be "brutal."
'IMPATIENT' TEAM GRINDS OUT WIN VS. ISLES
nypost.com 1/14/2009 — The question posed to Tom Renney before last night's game at the Coliseum against the Islanders pertained to the bushel of too-many-men-on-the-ice penalties the Rangers have been assessed this season, whether they'd been the result of a common...
The most brutal losses you've ever endured
zachls.blogspot.com 1/12/2009 — We've been there, too, fellas. We've been there, too. It had been a while -- one of the best parts about rooting for shitty teams -- but Saturday we experienced an "Ikea Game." What's an "Ikea Game?" n. A game which results in so much anger, ...
The man behind the Isles possible move to Kansas City -
newsday.com 1/18/2009 — He's the man who could steal your Islanders. He's international sports mogul Tim Leiweke, and he's on a power play to bring an NHL team to Kansas City. Has been ever since he convinced the people of Kansas City to help him build a gleaming ...
Slashing penalty by Witt in OT costly to Isles
newsday.com 1/20/2009 — It's tough enough to stop Alexander Ovechkin at even
strength, but it's downright impossible when you're shorthanded. The turning point in the Islanders' 2-1 overtime loss to Washington yesterday at the Coliseum came when defenseman Brendan Witt was ...
Barry Svrluga's Capitals Atrocity in Washington Post
bleacherreport.com 1/16/2009 — On Thursday, January 15, Washington Post sports writer Barry Svrluga wrote and published an article entitled " A Juicy Melodrama Adds Subplots in Latest Chapter " about the rivalry between the Washington Capitals and the Pittsburgh Penguins.
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