NY sports history: April 11, 1970
THIS DAY IN NY SPORTS HISTORY
Saturday, April 12, 1986
Islanders swept by Washington
For the first time since 1974, the Islanders failed to reach the quarterfinals of the NHL playoffs. The Capitals' 3-1 win at Nassau Coliseum closed out the best-of-five series, 3-0, as the Islanders suffered their first playoff sweep in franchise history. Islanders coach Al Arbour retired from coaching after the season before returning to the bench in 1988.
Labor Day weekend travel forecast NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa spoke with Robert Sinclair Jr., senior manager of public affairs for AAA Northeast, about some of the best and worst times to travel during the holiday weekend.
Labor Day weekend travel forecast NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa spoke with Robert Sinclair Jr., senior manager of public affairs for AAA Northeast, about some of the best and worst times to travel during the holiday weekend.
