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• Nabokov makes 37 saves in Isles' win

  over the equally desperate Jets."It's been up and down for us lately, but we've been able to keep ourselves right there," said John Tavares , who assisted on Matt Moulson 's tying goal in the second period.What has helped them stay afloat despite a drought 2/14/12 Read more »

• Islanders lose to Panthers, 4-1, at Coliseum

  Panthers goaltender Jose Theodore on the game's first shot 3:35 in.That was all, though. From an increasingly frustrated John Tavares on down, the Islanders failed to capitalize on chances, and the Panthers made the most of theirs. Florida got goals from its   Read more »

• Parenteau hoping to remain an Islander

  , Blackhawks, Rangers ) before Snow plucked Parenteau out of the bargain bin and the winger scored 20 goals and 53 points on John Tavares ' right side last season. His numbers are good this season, although he has played the bulk of his time away from Tavares."I've   Read more »

• Goals from unexpected places lift Isles in OT

  Ont. -- The Islanders ' search for scoring from players other than John Tavares and his linemates went far off the beaten path in overtime Friday night.Somehow, it worked. Mark Eaton , the light-scoring defenseman playing his 600th NHL game, scored his first   Read more »

• John Tavares the NHL's First Star of the month

  Tavares received top player honors in January, named the NHL's First Star of the Month.Tavares led the league in scoring in January, finishing with 9 goals and 13 assists for 22 points. He has 53 points on the season, fourth in the league.Penguins forward   Read more »

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• Jets crying for help

  Jets forward Tanner Glass checks Islanders forward John Tavares at the MTS Centre in Winnipeg, Man., Feb. 14, 2012. (FRED GREENSLADE/Reuters) WINNIPEG - It wasn’t exactly a desperate call for a trade-deadline move. But in its own, low-key way, it was an 12:51 AM from London Free Press Read more »

• Islanders 3 (EN), Jets 1: Nabokov and the Usual Suspects

  I have to say, that was desperation hockey and possibly the first time I have seen that kind of intensity all season long. This is what it is to play and win meaningful games. We might be 6 out currently, but man was that big and fun. Last year he was an 2/14/12 from SB Nation Read more »

• Rangers: It's Go Time! " and Nash Time" " Live chat tomorrow

  Looks like DVR for me. See you after the game. I just finished the best week of my life!!!! “Something always goes wrong when things are going right.” Yes, Nash at 6’4” 225lbs is a monster and a proven scorer. I do not want to see Dubi or Stepan go. woul   from New York City Sports Report Read more »

• Jeremy Lin, Victor Cruz, and the Top 10 Biggest Surprises in New York Sports

  New York Islanders' C John Tavares is a former No. 1 overall draft pick, so he would likely become a star sometime in the future, but the 21-year-old Tavares has already become one of the NHL's top players. Tavares is currently tied for 11th in the leagu   from Bleacher Report Read more »

• Puck Daddy chats with John Tavares about all-star season, commitment to Islanders and Nassau Coliseum as a ‘dump’

  Getty ImagesUNIONDALE, N.Y. -- For the hottest NHL player in the month of January, Pittsburgh Penguins forward Evgeni Malkin garnered much publicity -- and rightfully so -- for his 12 goal, 16 point performance in the opening 31 days of the new year that   from Yahoo! Sports  Read more »