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Islanders look to future after ouster vs. Pens

Sun, 12 May 2013 17:37:21 -0400

UNIONDALE, New York - When the shot from Penguins defenseman Brooks Orpik struck the back of the net, over 16,000 strong weren't ready for the New York Islanders' season to end.

Orpik's OT goal sends Penguins to 2nd round

Sat, 11 May 2013 23:15:12 -0400

UNIONDALE, New York - Brooks Orpik scored 7:49 into overtime, and the Pittsburgh Penguins overcame three one-goal deficits in Game 6 to eliminate the New York Islanders with a 4-3 victory on Saturday night.

Fleury struggles in Penguins' 6-4 loss to Isles

Wed, 08 May 2013 03:51:42 -0400

UNIONDALE, New York - Marc-Andre Fleury sat with his head in hands for several minutes before taking questions in the cramped Pittsburgh Penguins dressing room.

Islanders lose to Hurricanes, but make playoffs

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 23:23:51 -0400

RALEIGH, North Carolina - The Carolina Hurricanes got the victory. The New York Islanders still came away with something even more significant.

Tavares scores SO winner, Islanders top Jets 5-4

Sat, 20 Apr 2013 22:07:18 -0400

WINNIPEG, Manitoba - The schedule may have said Game 45, but it felt like the playoffs for John Tavares.