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Category Archives: Islanders
Tim Murray, Tanking Like A Fox
A GM got what he wanted, cast off what he needed, and set the tome for everyone else to grab a lifejacket and ride his wake.
This is Tim “The Tank” Murray.
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Olegstradamus – The February Quatrains
Love! Roses! Candy! SNOW EVERY-DAMN-WHERE! The frozen mists of the afternoon Lucky will guide your eyes…
AHL Realignment And The Charlotte Checkers
Via ThePNCArena.com
Charlotte, North Carolina…member of the AHL’s Western Conference. Doesn’t make much sense to me either. That should be changing.
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Olegstradamus – The Greatest 7 Game Islander
via HockeyDB.com
(I have this card!)
You look for greatness wherever you can. The 9th round of the 1989 NHL Entry Draft, perhaps. And maybe, just maybe, your seven game legacy will cement you in the annals of time itself.
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The NHL All Star Weekend Is Bad, Fix It
One weekend of fun with The Replacements and alcohol.
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The Things That Matter The Most
Tuesday night was a night you prepare for. First Place Islanders at White Hot Rangers. A game like that required the finest vestments worn to work; new Isles hat, new Isles tie, Isles underwear (before you cringe, don’t tell me you didn’t get 2-for-$5 flannel boxers at a Coliseum Draft party).
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Jaroslav Halak Is An All Star, Now What
The New York Islanders are sending two players to the All Star Game in Columbus, OH.
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Fishermangate – The Stick
Silent Scream
Two days ago at a Minnesota practice session, Mike Yeo went wild. And then the media went wild. And then random odd things were said about other teams coaches and why there are good things and bad things about Yeo’s vent.
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