lighthousehockey.com - 11/25/2008
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On a delayed penalty late in the third with Carey Price pulled and the Habs dominating, the Habs' Ryan O'Byrne tied the game -- for the Isles -- by passing the puck into his own vacated net, from his own zone. Completing the rough night for O'Byrne, the Islanders then won it in a shootout.
weblogs.newsday.com - 11/25/2008
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weblogs.newsday.com —
The fickle finger of fate touched two Irishmen
last night at the Bell Centre but with very...
different results. At one end of the rainbow, the Islanders' Bill Guerin was on the receiving end of the strangest goal of his career, while Montreal ...
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Luck 'o the Irish?
ottawasun.com - 11/23/2008
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ottawasun.com —
The Montreal Canadiens want to celebrate their 100th
anniversary with another Stanley Cup banner at the Bell...
Centre. League sources say that's why Habs GM Bob Gainey went clear across the continent last week to Los Angeles to try to convince ...
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Bruce Garrioch - Gainey hitting Mats hard to deliver ...
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Scouting the Enemy: New York Islanders
PensBurgh —
... It's uncomfortable to say this, especially for a division rival, but the Islanders are rolling lately and they're doing it all without those guys listed above. They've won five of their last six and have even amassed mild attempts at come-from-behind victories. I say mild only for the sheer fact that the other team is helping out - like this video on Lighthouse Hockey of when Montreal decided to shoot the puck into their own empty net. Either way the Islands won in the shootout, so that shouldn't disparage the fact that they are clicking. ...
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MONTREAL (AP) - Ryan O'Byrne blamed himself for costing the Canadiens a point. He didn't blame the Montreal fans for booing him. O'Byrne allowed the tying goal when he put the puck in his own net on a delayed penalty, and Bill Guerin scored the...
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NYDailyNews.com - Hockey 11/25/2008
Ryan O'Byrne allowed the tying goal when he put the puck in his own net on a delayed penalty, and Bill Guerin scored the shootout clincher for the Islanders in a 4-3 victory over Montreal on Monday night.