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weblogs.newsday.com - 12/14/2008
Mike Sillinger's out
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Eight days and five games into his comeback from hip surgery, Mike Sillinger has developed a groin strain that will keep him out of tonight's game in Columbus. Sillinger said he hurt it Tuesday in Philadelphia, but it's a short-term injury that isn't directly related to his hip surgery.  ...
weblogs.newsday.com - 12/12/2008
Joey MacDonald's standup act
— weblogs.newsday.com — Sometimes, under tough circumstances, such as the Islanders' 9-2 loss to Pittsburgh last night at Mellon Arena, athletes and coaches want to make quick work of the postgame media inquiry into what went wrong. But goaltender Joey MacDonald, who was ... (more) Joey MacDonald's standup act

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weblogs.newsday.com - 12/10/2008
Gordon's lineup shuffle
— weblogs.newsday.com — For the first time all season, Islanders coach Scott Gordon broke up the veteran tandem of center Doug Weight and right wing Bill Guerin on his top line in last night's 4-3 loss in Philadelphia. Essentially, he switched right wings on the top two ... (more) Gordon's lineup shuffle

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newsday.com - 12/14/2008
Islanders' Sillinger to rest injuries
— newsday.com — COLUMBUS, Ohio - Although center Mike Sillinger took part in a hard, high-tempo practice Friday, Sillinger was rested against the Blue Jackets last night at Nationwide Arena because of a groin strain. Sillinger had played five games in eight days to ... (more) Islanders' Sillinger to rest injuries

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Lighthouse Hockey:  Spliters: Islanders Rx

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Spliters: Islanders Rx
Lighthouse Hockey — ... eat yourself up. This is about steps (many of them painful), and about trying to find the entertainment in those steps -- before you start kicking dogs. Isles19 at The Rivalry says only in hockey can teammates get a high-salaried player like Sean Avery booted off the team. I pretty much avoid all sports not containing two goals, two goalies and ridiculous salaries, but I suspect he has a point. Not exactly rocket science to have expected it, but Mike Sillinger's groin injury is not a surprise after the layoff and repair job he ...

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