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• LI logs 9% gain in auto registrations in March

  over weak numbers last March.The increase was led by Ford , which surged ahead of Hyundai in popularity during March as Long Islanders registered 17.2 percent more Fords than in March of last year, or 1,210 vehicles, according to auto data provider R.L. Polk   Read more »

• Moulson nominated for Lady Byng

  Islanders may not be vying for a Stanley Cup anymore this season, but they are waiting patiently on some notable individual honors. John Tavares is a finalist for the Hart Memorial Trophy as league MVP, and Matt Moulson was recently named a finalist for the   Read more »

• Isles mentioned on FX television show

  not strange for the Islanders to trickle their way into pop culture, especially in the 1980s when they were winning Stanley Cups. In recent years, thanks to actor and Long Island native Kevin Connolly, the Islanders were front and center on the hit HBO show   Read more »

• Ratner's Islanders plan unprecedented for NHL

  Bruce Ratner 's proposal for the New York Islanders to play six games at Nassau Coliseum after the team moves to the Barclays Center in Brooklyn is unprecedented in the National Hockey League , a source familiar with the situation said."No one has ever requested   Read more »

• Islanders' Matt Moulson a finalist for Lady Byng Trophy

  forward Matt Moulson, Blackhawks forward Patrick Kane and Lightning forward Martin St. Louis are the three finalists for the NHL 's Lady Byng Trophy, the league's sportsmanship award.St. Louis has already won the award twice (2010 and '11), and was a finalist   Read more »

Around the web

• Vokoun turning 'tryout' into regular gig as Pens' No. 1

  loss to Ottawa in Game 3. Bylsma turned to Vokoun after Fleury allowed 14 goals over a three-game span against the New York Islanders in the conference quarterfinals. While many viewed the move as a short-term fix, Vokoun has given Bylsma no choice but to 4:15 PM from National Hockey league | NHL.com Read more »

• (6) New York Rangers (1-3) at (4) Boston Bruins (3-1), 5:30 p.m. (ET)

  Only three teams have come back from an 0-3 hole in the history of the NHL playoffs. The Toronto Maple Leafs in 1942, the New York Islanders in 1975 and the Philadelphia Flyers in 2010. However, the Flyers' comeback three years ago was against the Bruins. 11:12 AM from Idaho Statesman Read more »

• Ivan Nova Is Better Off In The Bullpen Right Now

  anyone’s mind as to why they are the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference this year. After a first-round win over the New York Islanders in six games, it only took five games for them to dismantle the Ottawa Senators. While the No. 1 [...] For some strange 12:36 AM from The Big Dead Sidebar Read more »

• back from the brink

  the Kasparaitis goal. But really we think it was just beautiful dumb luck. The celebration is an instant classic: Dude though. Islanders. You nearly made us shit our pants and we only barely got this. The elevator could really go up or down. And we have the 12:01 AM from Puck Huffers Read more »

• Recap: Pittsburgh vs. Ottawa

  had a goal and two assists while Evgeni Malkin gave a goal and an assist for the Penguins, who will face the winner of the New York Rangers/Boston Bruins series in the conference finals. Kyle Turris and Milan Michalek each scored for the Senators, who had 5/24/13 from Miami Herald Read more »