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Post-meltdown practice
Following the Islanders' Saturday night meltdown against Montreal, in which the Canadiens scored four third-period goals to pull out a 5-4 win, coach Scott Gordon said he had a camera positioned high over the ice to get everybody in the picture. The Isles spent half an hour today reviewing ...
Home at last - with 'Canes
canada.com — The suggestion was made to meet Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Michael Leighton yesterday morning for a casual chat... in his team's downtown hotel, away from the media scrums at an afternoon Bell Centre practice. But the former Canadiens netminder, who ... (more) Home at last - with 'Canes
Possible Future for Koivu Brothers in Minnesota?
blogs2.startribune.com — Made that early morning flight back from Dallas and got to the X in time for the... Montreal Canadiens and Wild optional skates this morning. This morning was all about the Koivu Brothers, and like I wrote today, Canadiens captain Saku Koivu is a ... (more) Possible Future for Koivu Brothers in Minnesota?
Islanders shorthand Rangers at the Garden
Islanders shorthand Rangers at the Garden
lighthousehockey.com — Nothing goes quite as expected when a 10-3-1 team loses at home to a 3-7-1 team. Except... that, true to form, the Islanders and Rangers once again provided an unpredictable result at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers power play has struggled, sure ... (more) Islanders shorthand Rangers at the Garden
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Sunday Notables/Bridgeport loss against Albany
NEW YORK ISLANDER FAN CENTRALNewsday: Greg Logan blogged on Sunday's practice after Saturday's tough loss along with what's ahead for Jeff Tambellini with head coach Scott Gordon's comments. ...

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