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Garth Snow addresses Nordiques Nation invasion

Hours before approximately 1,100 fans were expected to descend upon Nassau Coliseum, Islanders general manager Garth Snow addressed the local media as well as the Quebec-based contingent.

Some highlights:

On how he felt about tonight's display:

We have, here in Long Island, the most passionate fans, great hockey fans. I think the positive sign with something like tonight is how...

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