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Islanders shake off injuries, beat Thrashers

UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) — The New York Islanders knew they needed to take advantage of the Atlanta Thrashers at home before heading out on a seven-game road trip.

They did exactly that, generating season highs for goals and shots in a 6-3 victory over the Thrashers on Saturday night.

"After a couple of losses and going on the road and we have a couple of teams that are playing well, it's...

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