lighthousehockey.com - 11/18/2008
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Islanders coach Scott Gordon is running an exciting, up-tempo system that's getting noticed around the league: proving that just because your team is rebuilding doesn't mean you have to watch dull, trapping hockey.
fromtherink.com - 11/17/2008
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fromtherink.com —
I've been catching good chunks of quite
a few Islanders games lately, which is a bit
of a strange thing to say given the roster they're icing these days. But I had a chance in the off-season to chat with coach Scott Gordon , then with ...
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Islanders' situation critical without new rink
lighthousehockey.com - 11/20/2008
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These Two Games are Thoroughly Crucial
In Lou We Trust —
... (and helpfully warns us at the same time), the Islanders are playing some aggressive forechecking hockey. Dominik calls it overspeed; I think Ludicrious Speed would be better. But seriously, it sounds a lot different from what the Islanders did on opening night. And I'd have to hope the Devils, especially the defensemen in their own zone with the puck, will be ready to make good decisions a lot quicker. And with ...
Game 19: Crucial Game #2
In Lou We Trust —
... The Islanders are hot as, well, as they have been all season. They won three straight games and they want to make it four after having a few days off. We're likely going to see some Overspeed from the Islanders, should Dominik's assessment hold up (and why shouldn't it?). The Devils defenders will have to be especially careful in their own zone and be quick about finding holes in their forecheck. ...
Devils 5 - Islanders 2 (NHL.com recap)
In Lou We Trust —
... The special teams by the Devils were excellent, the overall play save for some stretches in second was excellent, and the win was a just result for the Devils. Aside to Dom, if that was the Islanders' Overspeed in action, then let me say that I wasn't impressed. Maybe they didn't play it for some reason? Oh well, maybe they'll do it on January 17. ...
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'MAC' SAVES ISLES' WIN STREAK —
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