It wasn’t always nice, but the Islanders’ special teams answered the call Friday. After being let down by both units in Game 1, the Islanders received significant contributions from both in Game 2 to come up with a 5-2 victory over the Capitals. The Islanders did a better job of …
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Alex Ovechkin welcomed himself to the postseason Friday night, but the Islanders took a 2-0 series lead everywhere. Barry Trotz’s team faced a two-goal game from the dangerous Ovechkin, found a quick reaction to his second strike and imposed their will late to get away with a 5-2 victory at …
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Barry Trotz helped the Capitals just three seasons ago make their first Stanley Cup in franchise history. Now, he will have to come through his former team to have any chance of the Islanders’ fifth. With a 2-1 victory over the Bruins on Sunday afternoon, the Capitals secured the third …
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