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Islanders top rangers 3-2 in overtime

 Absolutely outstanding game from Kyle Okposo, who was justly rewarded with his first goal in 19 games.

Okposo scored the game-winner in overtime to give the Islanders the win, and even before that decisive goal, Okposo made two phenomenal assists on both the Islanders regulation goals.

With the Herculean effort he has provided over the past six weeks--refusing to concede to frustration...

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