Matt Carkner
UNIONDALE, NY - MAY 11: Evgeni Malkin #71 of the Pittsburgh Penguins is checked by Matt Carkner #7 of the New York Islanders during the third period in Game Six of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals during the 2013 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum on May 11, 2013 in Uniondale, New York.
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Isles insert David Ullstrom, Matt Carkner for Game 2
was out.David Ullstrom, who last played for the Isles on March 14, got into the Game 2 lineup in place of Marty Reasoner . Matt Carkner played in place of Thomas Hickey on defense.Ullstrom had two goals and three assists in 20 games with the Isles this season, Read more »
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Isles' lineup changes for Game 2?
of a few Islanders gave away his likely Game 2 lineup.David Ullstrom appears to be subbing in for Marty Reasoner up front, and Matt Carkner would be in for Thomas Hickey on defense.Evgeni Nabokov, who took a Jarome Iginla slap shot off his head that broke Read more »
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John Tavares leads Islanders over Maple Leafs, 5-3
Isles' power plays concluded with only one shot on goal, Kessel and his line got out against Isles defensemen Mark Streit and Matt Carkner, and Joffrey Lupul, with a head-man feed from Kessel, burst around Carkner and beat Nabokov at 5:05 on the Leafs' first Read more »
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Ottawa Senators came back from the brink before
Matt Carkner sent a message to Pittsburgh Penguins superpest Matt Cooke Tuesday night. (FILE PHOTO) PITTSBURGH — Three years ago, much like Wednesday, the Senators were given a good hard shove to the brink of elimination by the Pittsburgh Penguins at Sco 5/23/13 from Ottawa Sun Read more »
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Isles face elimination vs. the Penguins
1st Period 1st Period 20:00 -1 End of 1st period 1st Period 19:57 -1 Shot missed by Matt Carkner, Wide of Net(Slapshot 43 ft) 1st Period 19:42 -1 Kyle Okposo won faceoff against Evgeni Malkin in defensive zone 1st Period 19:42 -1 Stoppage - Puck in Netti from ESPN Read more »
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Series With Penguins Puts Pressure on Defense, but Isles Haven’t Cracked
Kathy Willens/Associated Press Mark Streit, right, defending against the Penguins’ Paul Martin on Tuesday, when a 6-4 come-from-behind victory by the Islanders tied the series at 2-2. Stifling the offensive arsenal of the Pittsburgh Penguins is a challen from The New York Times Read more »
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Islanders notebook: Solving Penguins no easy feat
There has been one question asked in NHL circles since the trade deadline: How, exactly, can a team slow the Penguins? Islanders defenseman Matt Carkner was the latest to try his hand and answer the question. “You have to play them hard, play them aggres from Pittsburgh Entertainment Read more »
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Changes may be in store
There was little reason for Islanders coach Jack Capuano to change his lineup after Friday’s 4-3 Game 2 win over the Penguins in Pittsburgh. Yet following yesterday afternoon’s 5-4 overtime loss in Game 3 at the Coliseum, giving the Penguins a 2-1 lead i from New York Post Read more »