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Isles fall to Capitals, 5-2
greg.logan@newsday.comExcept for the game's first score, goaltender Joey MacDonald and the Islanders handled everything else Washington star Alex Ovechkin could throw at them, including 11 shots on goal, 15 shot attempts, a cross-check and a boarding penalty. The one that...Tags: Crimes, Chris Campoli, Assault, Sean Bergenheim, Andy Sutton
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Isles rally from 2-0 deficit, then lose to Caps
greg.logan@newsday.comWASHINGTON - Except for the game's first score, goaltender Joey MacDonald and the Islanders handled everything else Washington star Alex Ovechkin could throw at them, including 11 shots on goal, 15 shot attempts, a cross-check and a boarding penalty....Tags: Scott Gordon, Brent Johnson, Michael Nylander, Sean Bergenheim, Donald Brashear
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Islanders struggling to keep defensemen healthy
greg.logan@newsday.comDefense was supposed to be the Islanders' strength this season, but injuries and the resulting lineup shuffle have left them fragile at the blue line in more ways than one. After playing all of three games with their top six defensemen in the lineup for...Tags: Scott Gordon, Injuries, Brendan Witt, Verizon Communications, Andy Sutton
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Comrie skating again, but return date is unclear
greg.logan@newsday.comGoaltender Rick DiPietro isn't the only Islander who pushed to come back from offseason surgery in time to start the season, only to break down shortly after it began. According to center Mike Comrie, the timetable for his return from hip surgery in...Tags: Scott Gordon, Mike Comrie, Therapies, Health Treatments, Surgery
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Isles' Hilbert goes from goal scorer to survivor
Believe it or not, there was a time when Andy Hilbert saw himself as a goal scorer. Maybe not the next Mario Lemieux, but a guy capable of producing more than 30 goals a season, a feat he accomplished twice with Providence in the AHL. But even as he...Tags: Scott Gordon, Field Hockey, Mike Sullivan, Garth Snow, Brendan Witt
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Sound Tigers Beat Wolf Pack, 4-1
Yann Danis made 45 saves and Ben Walter and Tyler Haskins each had a goal and an assist as the Sound Tigers beat the Wolf Pack 4-1 Friday night at the Arena at Harbor Yard. The Wolf Pack outshot Bridgeport 46-25, but Danis stopped all but one....Tags: Arena at Harbor Yard, Hartford Wolf Pack
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Islanders' Jackman gives big lift in limited time
greg.logan@newsday.comWith 10 minutes, 25 seconds of playing time, fourth-line right wing Tim Jackman had the least ice time of any Islander in their 2-1 shootout win over Vancouver on Monday night at the Coliseum. But Jackman might have made the biggest impact of anyone...Tags: Scott Gordon, Bill Guerin, Roberto Luongo, Brendan Witt, Soccer
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Veteran Brendan Witt's return near
john.jeansonne@newsday.comThis has nothing to do with scientists this week announcing a DNA technology that could bring woolly mammoths back to life. But the Islanders are about to experience the immediate return of one grizzled old veteran and the impending reappearance of...Tags: Scott Gordon, Injuries, Field Hockey, Scott Gomez, Brendan Witt
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Islanders' vision coming into focus
A run of injuries to the defense corps, the loss of All-Star goaltender Rick DiPietro to knee surgery and several blown third-period leads -- cause and effect, you might say -- disrupted the start of the Scott Gordon Era. But after three straight wins and...Tags: Injuries, Field Hockey, Rick DiPietro, Sean Bergenheim, Government
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Nielsen out 8-12 weeks; Mottau gets 2-game ban
greg.logan@newsday.comBUFFALO - Devils defenseman Mike Mottau received a two-game suspension from the NHL for what the Islanders clearly viewed as an elbow to the head of center Frans Nielsen Friday night at the Prudential Center. Nielsen will spend 8-12 weeks on the injured...Tags: Mike Mottau, Scott Gordon, Mike Comrie, Colin Campbell, Field Hockey
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Islanders trying to put a stop to meltdowns
greg.logan@newsday.comTalking about how the Islanders need to play to hold third-period leads hasn't done much good for coach Scott Gordon, who watched his team blow a lead of at least two goals for the fourth time in five games in a 4-3 shootout loss to Pittsburgh on Saturday...Tags: Scott Gordon, Mike Comrie, Doug Weight, National Hockey League
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Okposo says the future is now
You know Garth Snow's Islander youth movement is in full swing when you meet Kyle Okposo, one of the poster boys of this the-kids-are-our-future theme to the season. Let's put it this way: he isn't allowed to legally drink, and he would probably need a...Tags: Garth Snow, Doug Weight
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