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With Isles in KC, big game is Lighthouse hearing

Quick ReadIsles lose 4-2 in K.C., but that is hardly the story surrounding the game.

New York Islanders defender Dustin Kohn (56) knocks

Photo credit: AP | New York Islanders defender Dustin Kohn (56) knocks Los Angeles Kings' Joe Piskula (43) to the ice as they battle for the puck along the boards in the second period of a preseason NHL hockey game in Kansas City, Mo. (September 22, 2009)

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Although the puck dropped at 8 o'clock CDT last night at the Sprint Center, the most pressing action for the Islanders organization was not on the ice against the Kings. It was back home on Long Island, where a zoning hearing was held to help determine the fate of the Lighthouse project.

The big battle was being waged 1,115 miles away, where Islanders owner Charles Wang...

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