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vhockey.blogspot.com - 1/3/2009

"That's killed us all year long. It killed us again tonight."

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Waking up today hangover free could only have been some sort of sign - a message from the champagne gods, perhaps, that I must seize this miraculous day and do something positively spectacular with it. But then it hit me, all at once sort of, as I did my daily sit-up in bed and aimed myself ...

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newsday.com - 1/5/2009

ISLANDERS: Not his happy place

— newsday.com — Comrie prepared for boobirds in the return to his native Edmonton > EDMONTON, Alberta - The sentimental... say home is where the heart is. But whenever Mike ... (more) ISLANDERS: Not his happy place

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New York Islanders

Mike Comrie

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newsday.com - 1/6/2009

Weight, Guerin are used to the trade rumors -

— newsday.com — EDMONTON, Alberta - Trades are a fact of life in the NHL , where few players spend... their entire careers with the same team no matter how good they are. The Islanders' visit to Edmonton to play the Oilers last night at Rexall Place stirred happy ... (more) Weight, Guerin are used to the trade rumors -

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Doug Weight

Edmonton Oilers

Bill Guerin

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lowetide.blogspot.com - 1/5/2009

Islanders at Oilers, G38/08-09

— lowetide.blogspot.com — This is Denis Potvin, really early on. It might have been his rookie photo. Potvin was a... wonderful defenseman, I think a player like Phaneuf could learn a lot about playing the game effectively from watching the way Potvin went about his business. ... (more) Islanders at Oilers, G38/08-09

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New York Islanders

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It’s the general not sucking on the PK, stupid
mc79hockey.com — ... season. What I’m trying to say is that if one conclusion can be drawn it’s that there are too many elements to a penalty kill to suggest Edmonton should be looking at adding a faceoff specialist alone - faceoff % should take a back seat to players who can actually kill the damn thing off. After all, even a successful faceoff win and dump only shaves 10-15 seconds off the penalty anyway - you still have to kill the whole damn thing off regardless of how it begins. -Showerhead, Statzi, Irreverent Oil Fans I’ve been trying to dig into the PK problems over the holiday break - I’ve ...