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New York Islanders in the News
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ISLANDERS' OKPOSO MAKING STRIDES
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Kyle Okposo is showing signs of becoming the player the Islanders need him to be if their attempt at rebuilding is ever expected to get off the ground. That wasn't the case not long ago. "I felt he was just happy to be here," coach Scott Gordon...
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ISLANDERS FALL TO COYOTES
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GLENDALE, Ariz. - Shane Doan and Olli Jokinen each scored and the Coyotes held on to beat the Islanders 5-4 last night. Doug Weight had a pair of assists for the Islanders to become the eighth American-born player to reach the 1,000-point mark...
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ISLES LOOKING FOR FOCUS OUT WEST
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The Islanders haven't won a game on the road in more than a month, a 4-3 shootout victory in Montreal on Nov. 24, and not surprisingly, they're doing their best not to think about that. "We just need wins, period," Scott Gordon said before the...
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COMRIE NETS PAIR AS ISLANDERS TURN PAGE
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The Islanders didn't win much in 2008 - and hardly at all in December - but they managed to close out the year with a victory yesterday. "At least we can have a happy new year," Marc Streit said after the Isles beat the Panthers 4-2 at Nassau...
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ISLANDERS END AWFUL DECEMBER ON WINNING NOTE
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By DAN MARTIN The Islanders didn't win much in 2008 -- and hardly at all in December -- but they managed to close out the year with a victory today. "At least we can have a happy new year," Marc Streit said after the Isles beat the Panthers, 4-2...
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VETERAN WILLING TO WEIGHT ON ISLANDERS
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With the last-place Islanders clearly in rebuilding mode, Doug Weight would seem to be a logical asset for the team to parlay into getting younger. The resurgent Weight leads the Isles in points and has played better than he had in recent years...
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WEIGHT DOESN'T WANT TO BE TRADED
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With the last-place Islanders clearly in rebuilding mode, Doug Weight would seem to be a logical asset for the team to parlay into getting younger. The resurgent Weight leads the Isles in points and has played better than he had in recent years...
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DIPIETRO'S LATEST COMEBACK IS ONE AND DONE
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This time, Rick DiPietro's comeback lasted one game. The oft-injured goalie was forced to sit out last night's 5-4 loss to the Rangers at the Garden because of a strained groin, calling into question the decision to have him play against Toronto...
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SABRES GET PAST ISLES IN SHOOTOUT
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BUFFALO - Despite snapping a three-game winless streak, the Sabres aren't taking any solace from gaining two points the hard way. Ales Kotalik and Drew Stafford scored shootout goals, and Ryan Miller stopped both of New York's attempts in...
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ISLANDERS YOUNGSTER LEARNING FROM VETS
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Sean Bergenheim knew the kind of opportunity he had, starting the season on the Islanders' top line with Bill Guerin and Doug Weight. On a team that his own coach called "offensively challenged," and one that had more than its fair share of players...
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