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Isles blow another lead, lose to Thrashers
Isles blow another lead, lose to Thrashers
ATLANTA - For the third time in four games, the Islanders sat back and watched as a comfortable lead evaporated. Apparently, they misplaced the memo from Scott Gordon reminding them that a hockey game lasts 60 minutes.
Isles Lose In SO..." Technically"
Isles Lose In SO..." Technically"
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Isles blow lead again, but this time win in OT
Isles blow lead again, but this time win in OT
newsday.com — After such an awful memory came bouncing back to the Islanders, it was only fair that the... puck did, too. Chris Campoli thought his first shot had gone in, but he was glad nonetheless when the puck came back to his stick. He fired and shot it in ... (more) Isles blow lead again, but this time win in OT
Islanders blow 4-1 lead in 3rd, lose to Canadiens
newsday.com — On a day when the Islanders announced that goaltender Rick DiPietro had arthroscopic knee surgery Friday, Yann... Danis made his first NHL start in goal in three years against his former team from Montreal. After two periods, Danis and the Isles had a ... (more) Islanders blow 4-1 lead in 3rd, lose to Canadiens
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State of the Island: Injuries and system collapse
Lighthouse Hockey — ... After the loss to the Thrashers botched a potential (albeit modest) three-game win streak, Gordon's frustration both illustrated what's wrong and how close they are to forward progress: ...

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