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Rick DiPietro is currently the goaltender for the New York Islanders. He was selected first overall in the 2000 National Hockey League Draft by the Islanders.
Rick DiPietro is currently the goaltender for the New York Islanders. He was selected first overall in the 2000 National Hockey League Draft by the Islanders.
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Isles fall to Flames, 3-2
greg.logan@newsday.comThere were milestone markers galore for the Islanders Friday at Jobing.com Arena, including Doug Weight's 1,000th career point, rookie Josh Bailey's first NHL goal and goaltender Rick DiPietro making a joke at his own expense about getting through a game...Tags: Rene Bourque, National Hockey League, Daymond Langkow, Injuries, Miikka Kiprusoff
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Isles lose to Calgary; DiPietro sits again
greg.logan@newsday.comCALGARY, Alberta - Rick DiPietro's last visit to Calgary one year ago provided one of the happiest moments of his life when he was named to the NHL Eastern Conference All-Star team for the first time. But since that moment, things have gone downhill...Tags: Therapies, National Hockey League, Halloween, Injuries, Field Hockey
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DiPietro sits again with swelling in knee
greg.logan@newsday.comCALGARY, Alberta - Rick DiPietro's last visit to Calgary one year ago provided one of the happiest moments of his life when he was named to the NHL Eastern Conference All-Star team for the first time. But since that moment, things have gone downhill...Tags: Therapies, National Hockey League, Halloween, Injuries, Field Hockey
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Weight, Guerin are used to the trade rumors
greg.logan@newsday.comTrades are a fact of life in the NHL, where few players spend their entire careers with the same team no matter how good they are. The Islanders' visit to Edmonton to play the Oilers last night at Rexall Place stirred happy memories for captain Bill...Tags: National Hockey League, Bill Guerin, Long Island, Field Hockey, Mike Comrie
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Deflections off skates help Oilers top Islanders
greg.logan@newsday.comJoey MacDonald stopped all but one shot he faced that came off a stick blade, but two Edmonton goals that deflected off skates were enough to give the Oilers a 3-2 win over the Islanders last night at Rexall Place. The winner by the Oilers' Andrew...Tags: Dwayne Roloson, National Hockey League, Long Island, Jason Strudwick, Scott Gordon
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Islanders' brutal streak continues
greg.logan@newsday.comJoey MacDonald stopped all but one shot he faced that came off a stick blade, but two Edmonton goals that deflected off skates were enough to give the Oilers a 3-2 win over the Islanders Monday night at Rexall Place. The winner by the Oilers' Andrew...Tags: Dwayne Roloson, National Hockey League, Long Island, Jason Strudwick, Scott Gordon
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Thousand points of light for Weight
greg.logan@newsday.comSAN JOSE, Calif. - It occurred late in the third period of a losing cause, but Doug Weight became the eighth American-born player and 73rd overall in NHL history to reach 1,000 career points when he picked up assists on the Islanders' last two goals in...Tags: National Hockey League, Wayne Gretzky, Animals, Doug Weight
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Islanders' comeback comes up short again, 5-3
greg.logan@newsday.comAfter a no-show first period on the second night of back-to-back road games, the Islanders found that reserve of spunkiness that makes them a tougher out than their record would suggest. For the second straight night, they fought back from a three-goal...Tags: Patrick Marleau, National Hockey League, Jeff Halpern, Evgeni Nabokov, Litigation and Regulation
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DiPietro starts, but Isles fall to Coyotes, 5-4
greg.logan@newsday.comThere were milestone markers galore for the Islanders Friday at Jobing.com Arena, including Doug Weight's 1,000th career point, rookie Josh Bailey's first NHL goal and goaltender Rick DiPietro making a joke at his own expense about getting through a game...Tags: Chris Campoli, Shane Doan, National Hockey League, Wayne Gretzky, Bill Guerin
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There's no rival like a must-win
No disrespect to the rivalry or anything, but the reason this game was so vital to the Rangers wasn't because they were up against the Islanders but because they were up against it, period. For a change, the Rangers had a lot more motivation in one of...Tags: Field Hockey, Madison Square Garden, Chris Drury, Football, Markus Naslund
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Smith called up to add goals to weak Isles offense
greg.logan@newsday.comGLENDALE, Ariz. - When the Islanders called forward Trevor Smith up from Bridgeport to make his NHL debut in their 4-2 win over Florida in an afternoon game on New Year's Eve, it wasn't to serve as a bit player on the fourth line. Sound Tigers coach...Tags: National Hockey League, New Year's Day, Utah, Scott Gordon, Doug Weight
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Healthy Comrie becomes scoring threat again
arthur.staple@newsday.comMike Comrie has a simple explanation for his recent surge in productivity. "Playing on one leg isn't the way you want to be as a professional athlete," he said after scoring two goals in the Islanders' 4-2 win over the Panthers on Wednesday. It gave...Tags: National Hockey League, Florida Panthers, Mike Comrie, Scott Gordon, Blake Comeau
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