newsday.com - 10/26/2008
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Cam Ward made 57 saves and Chad LaRose scored twice to help the Carolina Hurricanes beat the New York Islanders 4-3.
Dig in for the long haul
weblogs.newsday.com 10/28/2008 — The Islanders have done their best to shroud the issues surrounding goaltender Rick DiPietro’s health in mystery, obfuscation and misdirection. They issued a statement last night that was like a skeleton picked clean of any meat by buzzards.
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Greg Logan goes off at Islanders Policy----again
newyorkislanderfancentral.com 10/26/2008 — Newsday : Apparently Greg Logan decided to finally do some passionate hockey blogging about the Islanders like Steve Zipay does for his team several times a day. Too bad it was not about the game, how the team played or to profile a player but what ...
It was a good start for DiPietro
weblogs.newsday.com 10/19/2008 — One shot. One goal. It wasn’t the most auspicious start for the beginning of Rick DiPietro’s comeback from hip and knee surgery.
Not that DiPietro even had a chance to stop Nick Boynton’s blast from the right wall. It all happened too fast. A ...
Rick DiPietro out of Rangers game
weblogs.newsday.com 10/26/2008 — Rick DiPietro will undergo a doctor’s examination of his undisclosed injury on Monday, an Islanders spokesman said this afternoon. The spokesman also confirmed a report on Chris Botta’s Islanderspointblank.com, a team-sponsored blog, that DiPietro ...
Rick DiPietro’s IR status
weblogs.newsday.com 10/31/2008 — The Islanders have clarified goaltender Rick DiPietro’s status regarding his placement on the injured reserve list. Although his name didn’t show up on the list until Thursday morning, his IR status is retroactive to last Sunday.
That means ...
Rick DiPietro’s doctor’s appointment
weblogs.newsday.com 10/27/2008 — Rick DiPietro will undergo a doctor’s examination of his undisclosed injury on Monday, an Islanders spokesman said this afternoon. However, the team official could not confirm a report on Chris Botta’s Islanderspointblank.com, a team-sponsored blog, ...
Brittle DiPietro's contract hurts Islanders, too -
newsday.com 10/27/2008 — Rick DiPietro saw the doctor again this morning, an occurrence these days about as common as another Islanders loss. It's sad that it's come to this, that the Islanders' goalie has become so fragile and injury-prone. But that's where we're at, and ...
Gordon's goalie crisis
weblogs.newsday.com 1/21/2009 — On the day the Islanders officially announced that goaltender Rick DiPietro was out for the season, it was telling that rookie coach Scott Gordon said, "We went into the season with the thought process that he was going to be here all year."
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DiPietro's injury reveals the NHL's broken injury policy
sports.yahoo.com 11/10/2008 — Thanks to that historic contract, there's no hyperbole in calling New York Islanders goalie Rick DiPietro a franchise player. The team carefully brought him back from offseason hip and knee surgeries, keeping him out of practice for four full ...
Swelling in DiPietro's knee
weblogs.newsday.com 1/8/2009 — 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 ...