Cal Clutterbuck fell victim to a low hit by Radko Gudas past the boards late in the second period of the Islanders’ 3-2 loss to the Capitals in Game 4 Tuesday night and went to the locker room, where he played for the rest of the match. The fourth-line winger …
Read More »Islanders respond to Alex Ovechkin’s challenge to take a 2-0 series lead
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 …
Read More »Islanders council prepared on all backs of the Capitals for Anders Lee hit
The capitals are still reminiscent of Islanders captain Anders Lee and his hit on Nicklas Backstrom which beat the Capitals’ death center from the rest of Game 1, and officially from Game 2. Less than three minutes into the Islanders ‘final 4-2 victory in Game 1 on Wednesday, Lee suffered …
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