newsday.com - 11/16/2008
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Anchored by a stellar performance in goal by Joey
MacDonald, who made 38 saves, the Islanders completed a home-and-home sweep of longtime nemesis Ottawa with a 3-2 victory last night at Nassau Coliseum. The Isles built a 3-0 lead on goals by Sean Bergenheim, Jon Sim and Chris Campoli, and though they surrendered late goals to Dany Heatley and Jason Spezza to make it close, there never was a sense of losing control as they did earlier this season.
lighthousehockey.com - 11/18/2008
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lighthousehockey.com —
Islanders coach Scott Gordon is running an exciting,
up-tempo system that's getting noticed around the league: proving
that just because your team is rebuilding doesn't mean you have to watch dull, trapping hockey.
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Why every NHL fan should hope the Islanders succeed
sportsmediajournal.com - 11/12/2008
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sportsmediajournal.com —
There was much talk across the blogsphere when
it was announced in June of 2007 that the
New York Islanders would create a separate special media section for independent bloggers of the team. The New York Islanders Blog Box allowed fan bloggers to ...
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The Islanders Blog Box- Now A Media Way of Life
fromtherink.com - 11/17/2008
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fromtherink.com —
I've been catching good chunks of quite
a few Islanders games lately, which is a bit
of a strange thing to say given the roster they're icing these days. But I had a chance in the off-season to chat with coach Scott Gordon , then with ...
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Islanders' situation critical without new rink
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Isles sweep Sens with 3-1 home win
Lighthouse Hockey —
... to the right chemical proportions.
"We've been in the lead [seven] of the last eight, and leads that were two-goal leads, leads we should have held. ... But we also say, hey, we played without five of our top six 'D.' Ricky's on the shelf. We've got a team that can compete. We've got a system that's good for our team. We've got guys that are believing more and more in themselves, and hopefully, we can keep going in that direction."
>>Doug Weight, Newsday
Though they came out banging, and they managed a ...
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