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Video: DiPietro discusses the goalie situation

New York Islanders goaltender Rick DiPietro hopes to

New York Islanders goaltender Rick DiPietro hopes to stay healthy in the 2011-12 NHL season to contend for the top spot in the crease. Videojournalists: Robert Cassidy and Daryl Thomen (Sept. 29, 2011) (September 29, 2011 7:21 PM)

Islanders goalie Rick DiPietro and coach Jack Capuano spoke about the gameplan going forward at goalie.

DiPietro reminded reporters that he had a healthier 2010-11 season, and said, "If I hadn't broke my face, I would've played close to 40 [games]."

Capuano seemed excited that the team had several options in net. He said, "The guy that we feel is going to give us the best...

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