newsday.com - 12/20/2008
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ST. PAUL, Minn. - One day after defenseman Brendan Witt spoke out about the Islanders' defensive problems, they broke down again in the third period of a 1-all game. Minnesota scored three goals in the final period and held the Isles to just six shots on goal to score a 4-1 victory Friday night ...
lighthousehockey.com - 12/19/2008
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lighthousehockey.com —
[Tonight] will be a battle of the too
coldest teams in the NHL. The Wild has lost...
six in a row and seven of its past eight. The Islanders have lost seven in a row and nine of 10. The Isles – the childhood team for this Long Island boy — ...
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Isles visit 'desperate' Wild as Witt pleads for change
newsday.com - 12/20/2008
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newsday.com —
ST. PAUL, Minn. - One day after defenseman
Brendan Witt spoke out about the Islanders' defensive problems,...
they broke down again in the third period of a 1-all game. Minnesota scored three goals in the final period and outshot the Isles 39-16 to ...
(more)
Isles defense collapses in third against Wild
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... in your game where you can go out and play." Honorable Mention: Jonathan Toews's schooled Dion Phaneuf going to the net to set up Duncan Keith for the game-winning goal just 23 seconds into overtime, as the Chicago Blackhawks -- thanks to 32 saves from Nikolai Khabibulin -- skated out of Calgary with a 3-2 win over the Flames. ... New York Islanders defenseman Brendan Witt said the other day that his team has defensive problems. Like, for example, giving up three unanswered goals in the third ...
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... New York Islanders — Brendan Witt says the Islanders have defensive problems. I think the 17 goals they’ve scored in the last nine games ain’t helpin’ matters. ...
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Wild 4, Islanders 1 —
NYT > Hockey 12/20/2008
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- Colton Gillies scored his first NHL goal, giving Minnesota the lead in the second period and sparking the Wild to a 4-1 victory over New York -- the Islanders' eighth straight loss. >
Wild roar past Islanders in Minnesota —
NYDailyNews.com - Hockey 12/20/2008
Colton Gillies scored his first NHL goal, giving Minnesota the lead in the second period and sparking the Wild to a 4-1 victory over the Islanders - New York's eighth straight loss. The Isles have given up 39 goals over eight games in December.
