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The 5 Hole: Can't Rock the Hurricanes

The Isles fell in OT tonight, but still got a point to bring their record so far to 6-2-2. Here’s some of the best from social media during Thursday nights’ contest. If Shannon calls it, you know it’s right. Congrats to Matty Marts. Hahaha I called that! On the 5 ...

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The 5 Hole: Extinguishing the Flames

Here’s some of the best social media hits from last night’s Isles win. Grabovski: “I score, and this me happy.” Idk why but I love this celly from Grabo https://t.co/nM6cIf1LOt — Jordie (@BarstoolJordie) October 27, 2015 Fake Johnny Hockey: Get off of me! Real Johnny Hockey: No you get off ...

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The Morning Skate Game 9: Isles vs. Flames

The New York Islanders return home to the Barclays Center on Monday to take on the Calgary Flames in a cross-conference matchup.  The Isles currently sit at 5-2-1 (11 points) which puts them 3rd in the Metropolitan Division behind the New York Rangers and the Washington Capitals.  The Isles are ...

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The 5 Hole: Not Feeling So Blue Anymore

It’s very clear that the message was sent to Mr. Strome before the night even began. Strome is a scratch, which means he’s not injured. Just for current and future reference. Scratch=benched. Carry on. — Arthur Staple (@StapeNewsday) October 24, 2015 I can’t help but agree with this, even with ...

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The 5 Hole: Matz and the Mets

The Mets continued their league championship go around before they start the World Series next Tuesday. Tonight was the Isles turn to host their fellow brotherin that share the blue and orange. Hey @Mets thanks for coming out tonight! We’ll be rooting for you in the #WorldSeries! #LGM #Isles pic.twitter.com/7IHnaDuC7z ...

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New York Islanders: Seven Early-Season Thoughts

Through six games, the New York Islanders have a record of 4-1-1. Their only loss and overtime loss is to the defending Stanley Cup Champion Chicago Blackhawks. In each of those wins, which were against the Winnipeg Jets, Nashville Predators, San Jose Sharks, and Columbus Blue Jackets, the Isles have ...

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The Morning Skate: Game 6 Isles at Blue Jackets

The New York Islanders look to keep their three game winning streak alive as they skate into Columbus to take on the Blue Jackets tonight at Nationwide Arena.  Columbus has had a disastrous start  to their season, beginning the year 0-6-0 after many NHL insiders considered them a favorite to ...

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The 5 Hole: Shark Tale

As an 80’s kid, Ralph Macchio will always be my favorite Islanders celebrity, but for the under 20 crowd, Glee’s Chloë Grace Moretz made her debut at Barclays Center on Saturday Night after being spotted several times at The Coliseum last season. The gang’s all here. Solid win in Brooklyn ...

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Ice Scrape 10/15/15: Preying On The Preds

The Islanders were back in action tonight after getting their first win of the season Monday afternoon against the Jets. Just like Winnipeg, the Islanders opponent tonight, the Nashville Predators, come into tonight’s match up 3-0-0. This game was another test for the Islanders to start winning at a more ...

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The 5 Hole: Pretend Your Kid is Lord Stanley

this guy seems to lift his kid in the air after every NYI goal. earlier in the gm he looked like he was crowdsurfing pic.twitter.com/o9F6ZDtcOo — Stephanie (@myregularface) October 12, 2015 Just like the rest of us, take train to work, score goal, take the train back home @Bnelson #Isles ...

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