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Bar set higher for Islanders after reaching playoffs
NewsdayThe Islanders are aware of what they accomplished this season. Now that it's over and they finished packing up their belongings Tuesday, they also know what's ahead. "We've got to realize that what we did down the stretch this year, we have to do it...Tags: Thomas Hickey, Pittsburgh Penguins, Nassau Coliseum, Matt Moulson, Eastern Conference (NHL)
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Malkin's patience makes a difference
Pittsburgh Post-GazetteSo many times, the Penguins had faced this situation. Approaching the New York Islanders blue line or being just inside of it, carrying the puck, looking to make something happen. Evgeni Malkin was no different. The Penguins center had been thwarted...Tags: Pittsburgh Penguins, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Sidney Crosby, Paul Martin, National Hockey League
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Penguins 4, Islanders 3 (OT)
ReutersPenguins 4, Islanders 3 (OT): Defenseman Brooks Orpik scored 7:49 into overtime as visiting Pittsburgh put away pesky eighth-seeded New York to win its Eastern Conference first-round series in six games. Evgeni Malkin and Tyler Kennedy exchanged passes...Tags: Keith Aucoin, Jarome Iginla, Pittsburgh Penguins, Tomas Vokoun, Simon Despres
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Penguins score in overtime to eliminate Islanders, 4-3
NewsdayThey may not be able to let it sink in just yet, with the sting of a 4-3 overtime loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins ending the New York Islanders' playoff run Saturday night, but this team has accomplished quite a bit in this condensed season. Brooks...Tags: Keith Aucoin, Pittsburgh Penguins, Tomas Vokoun, Nassau Coliseum, Sidney Crosby
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Evgeni Nabokov remains in goal for Islanders in Game 6
NewsdayHere at midstream, the Islanders will not change courses. Facing playoff elimination, down three games to two, Evgeni Nabokov will be in goal again tonight against the Pittsburgh Penguins. "Every goalie, if you ask them, would like one or two back;...Tags: Andrew MacDonald, Kevin Poulin, Pittsburgh Penguins, New York Islanders, Ice Hockey
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Islanders trail, 3-2, but revel in challenge
Pittsburgh Post-GazetteThe New York Islanders are on the ropes. The Penguins return to Long Island with a series lead after a 4-0 win Thursday night in Game 5 at Consol Energy Center in this Eastern Conference quarterfinal series. But the Islanders, who trail, 3-2, and...Tags: Douglas Murray, Thomas Hickey, Pittsburgh Penguins, Jarome Iginla, Nassau Coliseum
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Islanders on brink of elimination after Game 5 loss to Penguins
NewsdayThe Penguins made their bold move in goal and it paid off, with Tomas Vokoun tossing a 31-save shutout in Game 5 Thursday. The Islanders, pushed to the brink of elimination with the 4-0 loss, may have a goaltending decision of their own to consider...Tags: Radek Martinek, Douglas Murray, Brad Boyes, Thomas Hickey, Pittsburgh Penguins
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Islanders' Frans Nielsen leaves Game 5 with lower body injury
NewsdayThe Islanders already had to adjust to playing without Andrew MacDonald, their top minutes-eating defenseman who is done for the year with a broken hand. They may have to play the must-win Game 6 without Frans Nielsen, one of their top forwards. Nielsen...Tags: Radek Martinek, David Ullstrom, Thomas Hickey, Casey Cizikas, National Hockey League
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Penguins overcome Islanders in OT
UNIONDALE, N.Y. -- Chris Kunitz scored a power-play goal 8:44 into overtime Sunday afternoon to lift the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 5-4 victory over the New York Islanders in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals at Nassau Coliseum. The...
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Islanders' turnaround a team effort
NewsdayDepending on whom you ask in the locker room, you get a different answer as to how the Islanders turned around what seemed to be another disappointing season. Frans Nielsen pinpointed one shift: The opening shift of the second period at Madison Square...Tags: Thomas Hickey, Josh Bailey, New York Rangers, Casey Cizikas, John Tavares
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Loaded Penguins a formidable opponent for Isles
NewsdayThere are no mysteries when it comes to the Penguins. The Islanders may not have faced Pittsburgh in the playoffs for two decades, but they are incredibly familiar with the array of Penguins weaponry and know just what they must do to have a chance in the...Tags: Douglas Murray, Pittsburgh Penguins, Jarome Iginla, Sidney Crosby, Paul Martin
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NHL playoffs first-round preview: No. 1 Penguins vs. No. 8 New York Islanders
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThe Penguins, who won 24 of 30 games to close an abbreviated NHL season, are the heavy favorite. However, the Islanders' strength is a group of forwards that blend skill and speed -- and opponents with that mix up front have provided problems for the...Tags: Brad Boyes, Jarome Iginla, Pittsburgh Penguins, Nassau Coliseum, Tomas Vokoun
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