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SWR's Corey Cairo stepped up when Islanders needed a goalie during lockout

Originally published: January 26, 2013 2:18 AM
Updated: January 26, 2013 2:48 PM
By IAN CUTLER  ian.cutler@newsday.com

Shoreham-Wading river senior Corey Cairo plays goalie for

Photo credit: Joseph D. Sullivan | Shoreham-Wading river senior Corey Cairo plays goalie for the junior hockey team, the Long Island Royals. (Jan. 22, 2013)

Corey Cairo is one hockey player who will have fond memories of the NHL lockout.

The Shoreham-Wading River senior had the experience of a lifetime during the hiatus, routinely standing in the goal crease and fending off blazing shots from a group of Islanders trying to stay sharp at Superior Rink in Kings Park.

Cairo, a goaltender for the Long Island Junior B Royals, will never forget...

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