lighthousehockey.com - 12/19/2008
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[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 — have allowed 35 goals in the last seven ...
newsday.com - 12/19/2008
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newsday.com —
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Registering a minus-5 for
being on the ice for all of Washington's goals...
in a 5-4 overtime win against the Islanders Tuesday, defenseman Brendan Witt said it was "a first for me." That dropped Witt's plus-minus rating to minus-15 in ...
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Witt says Gordon's system makes defense difficult
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 ...
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Isles defense collapses in third against Wild
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 held the Isles to just six shots ...
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Isles defense collapses in third against Wild -
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Minnesota Wild vs. New York Islanders: Game 31
Hockey Wilderness —
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Minnesota Wild (15-13-2) vs. New York Islanders (10-18-3)
Xcel Energy Center @ 7:00 CST
Television: KSTC (45/12) Listen live on WCCO.com, or locally at 830 AM
For the Islanders perspective, check out Lighthouse Hockey
Tonight's lines: ...
Around the Atlantic, 12.19.2008
Broad And Pattison —
... They named their new arena CONSOL Energy Center. Capital letters necessary. Yuck. [From The Rink]
Isles defenseman Brendan Witt is a stand-up guy. He’s pissed off about the situation on the Island, and goes as far as criticiting coach Scott Gordon’s defensive system, but he doesn’t want out. “I don’t want to be traded. I want to fix the problem.” [NYI Point Blank with a sticktap to Lighthouse Hockey]
The Rangers lost out on the Mats Sundin ...
Minnesota Wild @ New York Islanders: Game 74
Hockey Wilderness —
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Minnesota Wild (34-31-8) @ New York Islanders (24-40-8)
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum @ 6:00 CST
Television: FSN Listen live on WCCO.com, or locally at 830 AM
For the Islanders perspective, check out Lighthouse Hockey
Tonight's lines: ...
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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. >
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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.