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"We're not a doormat anymore!"
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Midway through the Islanders skate, gritty fourth-line center Zenon Konopka took a moment to yell up at a TSN correspondent sitting in the stands:
"We're not a doormat anymore! Stop calling us a doormat!"
And while Konopka shouted the missive good-naturedly, he and fellow teammates were upset that a TSN personality called the Islanders a "perennial doormat"...
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