Thursday, November 29, 2007 NHL Game #: 357

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1 Thursday, November 9, 7 NH Game #: 7 New York Rangers Team Game: Home Game: ( - -, Home) ( - -, Road) New York Islanders Team Game: Road Game: - - (9 - -, Home) ( - -, Road) # Goaltender GP W - - OT GAA Sv% # Goaltender GP W - - OT GAA Sv% Henrik undqvist Steve Valiquette Wade ubielewicz Rick ipietro # Pos Player GP G - A - P +/- PIM # Pos Player GP G - A - P +/- PIM Michal Rozsival an Girardi Marek Malik R Brendan Shanahan (A) C Blair Betts Sean Avery C Brandon ubinsky Marc Staal C Scott Gomez C Chris rury R Ryan Callahan Petr Prucha Paul Mara R Colton Orr Jason Strudwick Ryan Hollweg Fedor Tyutin R Jaromir Jagr (C) Marcel Hossa C Martin Straka (A) Bryan Berard R Trent Hunter Bruno Gervais R Richard Park C Andy Hilbert Chris Simon R Bill Guerin (C) Chris Campoli C Shawn Bates C Mike Sillinger (A) Sean Bergenheim Radek Martinek Andy Sutton Ruslan Fedotenko Brendan Witt (A) Freddy Meyer Marc-Andre Bergeron C Josef Vasicek R Miroslav Satan C Mike Comrie President & General Manager Assistant General Manager, Player Personnel Assistant General Manager, Hockey Administration Head Coach Assistant Coaches Assistant and Goaltending Coach Video Analyst Head Athletic Trainer Equipment Manager Assistant Equipment Manager Massage Therapist / Assistant Trainer Strength & Conditioning Coach Glen Sather Jim Schoenfeld Cameron Hope Tom Renney Perry Pearn, Mike Pelino Benoit Allaire Jerry ineen Jim Ramsay Acacio Marques Jim "Beets" Johnson Bruce ifrieri Reg Grant General Manager Asst. GM/ir. of Amat. Scouting Exec. ir. of Player evelopment Head Coach Assistant Coaches Goaltending Coach Head Athletic Trainer Assistant Athletic Trainer Strength & Conditioning Coach Equipment Manager Assistant Equipment Manager Equipment Assistant Manager of Hockey Admin. Asst. to the General Manager Video Coordinator Garth Snow Ryan Jankowski Bryan Trottier Ted Nolan John Chabot, Gerard Gallant, an acroix Mike unham Garrett Timms Naoto Goto Chris Schwarz Scott Boggs Richard "Shakey" Krouse Tom Kitz Joanne Holewa Kerry Gwydir Mike azazzera Tonight's Officials: Referees Mick McGeough (9), Brad Watson () inesmen Shane Heyer (), Jonny Murray (9) Supervisor Video Goal Judge John amante Nat'l Anthem Singer John Amirante Color Guard FNY Today's Schedule (start times local) NYR 7: PM AT 7: PM OTT 7: PM FA 7: PM ET 7: PM CGY 7: PM VAN 7: PM Additional statistical information, press releases, and more available at Media.NH.com

2 New York Rangers Roster Active SW# Name Pos Height Weight Born Birthplace Michal Rozsival an Girardi Marek Malik Brendan Shanahan Blair Betts Sean Avery Brandon ubinsky Marc Staal Scott Gomez Chris rury Ryan Callahan Petr Prucha Paul Mara Colton Orr Henrik undqvist Jason Strudwick Steve Valiquette Ryan Hollweg Fedor Tyutin Jaromir Jagr Marcel Hossa Martin Straka R C C C C R R G G R C ''' ''' ''' ''' ''' ''' ''' ''' ''' ''' ''' ''' ''' ''' ''' ''' ''' ''' ''' ''' ''' '9'' //97 /9/9 //97 //99 //9 //9 /9/9 //97 //979 //97 //9 9//9 9/7/979 //9 //9 7/7/97 //977 //9 7/9/9 //97 //9 9//97 Vlasim, CZE Welland, ON, CAN Ostrava, CZE Mimico, ON, CAN Edmonton, AB, CAN Pickering, ON, CAN Anchorage, AK, USA Thunder Bay, ON, CAN Anchorage, AK, USA Trumbull, CT, USA Rochester, NY, USA Chrudim, CZE Ridgewood, NJ, USA Winnipeg, MB, CAN Are, SWE Edmonton, AB, CAN Etobicoke, ON, CAN owney, CA, USA Izhevsk, RUS Kladno, CZE Ilava, SVK Plzen, CZE Injury Reserve ist SW# Name Pos Height Weight Born Birthplace Active - On IR - Total - Average - Height: ''' Weight: Age:. Current Streaks Player Games Streak ( no players ) Goals Scott Gomez Assists Brendan Shanahan Scott Gomez Points (G - A - P)

3 New York Islanders Roster Active SW# Name Pos Height Weight Born Birthplace Bryan Berard 7 Trent Hunter Bruno Gervais Richard Park Andy Hilbert Chris Simon Bill Guerin Chris Campoli 7 Shawn Bates Mike Sillinger Sean Bergenheim Radek Martinek Andy Sutton Ruslan Fedotenko Brendan Witt Wade ubielewicz 9 Rick ipietro Freddy Meyer 7 Marc-Andre Bergeron Josef Vasicek Miroslav Satan 9 Mike Comrie Injury Reserve ist R R C R C C G G C R C ''' ''' ''' ''' ''' ''' ''' ''' ''' ''' ''' ''' ''' ''' ''' ''' ''' ''' ''' ''' ''' ''' //977 7//9 //9 /7/97 //9 //97 /9/97 7/9/9 //97 /9/97 //9 //97 //97 //979 //97 //979 9/9/9 //9 //9 9//9 //97 9//9 SW# Name Pos Height Weight Born Birthplace Aaron Johnson Jon Sim ''' ''' 9 //9 9/9/977 Active - On IR - Total - Average - Height: ''' Weight: Age: 9. Current Streaks Woonsocket, RI, USA Red eer, AB, CAN ongueuil, CAN Seoul, KOR ansin, MI, USA Wawa, ON, CAN Worcester, MA, USA Mississauga, ON, CAN Medford, MA, USA Regina, SK, CAN Helsinki, FIN Havlicko Brod, CZE Kingston, ON, CAN Kiev, UKR Humboldt, SK, CAN Invermere, BC, CAN Winthrop, MA, USA Wolfeboro, NH, USA Trois-Rivières, QC, CAN Havlickuv Brod, CZE Topolcany, SVK Edmonton, AB, CAN Port Hawkesbury, NS, CAN New Glasgow, NS, CAN Player Games Streak ( no players ) Goals ( no players ) Assists Miroslav Satan -- Points (G - A - P)

4 Season Statistics New York Rangers Pos Player GP G A Pts +/- PIM PP SH GW S % TOI/g FO% R C C R C C R R C R JAGR GOMEZ SHANAHAN RURY ROZSIVA AVERY PRUCHA TYUTIN GIRARI AWES UBINSKY MARA STRAKA STAA HOSSA MAIK STRUWICK ORR CAAHAN BETTS HOWEG BARANKA MOORE POCK : : : : : : : : : : :9 : 7: 7: :9 9: :7 : : :7 : : : : Goaltender GP Min Avg W OT EN SO GA Svs Sv% G A PIM VAIQUETTE UNQVIST New York Islanders Pos Player GP G A Pts +/- PIM PP SH GW S % TOI/g FO% C R C R C R R C R R C C COMRIE FEOTENKO SATAN VASICEK GUERIN CAMPOI SIINGER HUNTER PARK BERGERON GERVAIS BERAR BERGENHEIM MARTINEK WITT SUTTON HIBERT SIMON JACKMAN BOOTAN SIM JOHNSON MEYER IV WATER TAMBEINI BATES : 9: : :9 7:7 9: 9: : : :9 : : : : : 7: : 7: : : : : : : 9: : Goaltender GP Min Avg W OT EN SO GA Svs Sv% G A PIM IPIETRO UBIEEWICZ

5 Team Records New York Rangers New York Islanders ast Game Sunday Vs allas (- ) Wednesday Vs Ottawa (- W) Next Game Saturday At Ottawa Saturday Vs Atlanta Overall record / streak / OT / - - / Win / Undef Home record / streak - - / ost / / Win / Undef Road record / streak - - / OT / - - / ost / ast Games ast Games goal games goal games goal games - - Scoring first Opponent scoring first eading after period Trailing after period Tied after period eading after periods Trailing after periods Tied after periods Overtime Record - This Season - - Overtime Record - Franchise Shootout Record - This Season - - Shootout Record - Franchise 9- - Outshooting opponent Outshot by opponent Even shots vs. Northeast vs. Atlantic vs. Southeast vs. EASTERN CONFERENCE vs. Central vs. Pacific vs. Northwest vs. WESTERN CONFERENCE Month by Month Record: New York Rangers New York Islanders W - - OT Points W - - OT Points October November ecember January February March April Totals

6 Goals By Period New York Rangers OT T Avg Rangers 9 (. avg.) Opponents 9 (.9 avg.) New York Islanders OT T Avg Islanders (. avg.) Opponents 9 7 (. avg.) Shots By Period New York Rangers OT T Avg Rangers 7 (.9 avg.) Opponents 9 (.9 avg.) New York Islanders OT T Avg Islanders 9 9 (9. avg.) Opponents (7. avg.) Power Play New York Rangers New York Islanders G Att Pct G Att Pct Overall 7.9 (th NH) 9 7. (th NH) Home. (T-th NH). (th NH) Road 7.7 (th NH). (th NH) SHORT HANE GOAS AOWE (T-th NH) SHORT HANE GOAS AOWE (T-th NH) Penalty Killing New York Rangers New York Islanders G Att Pct G Att Pct Overall 7. (th NH) 9.7 (th NH) Home 7 7. (th NH) 9. (th NH) Road 7 7. (T-th NH) 9 7. (7th NH) SHORT HANE GOAS SCORE (T-th NH) SHORT HANE GOAS SCORE (T-th NH) Penalties New York Rangers New York Islanders GP Min Avg. / Rank GP Min Avg. / Rank 99. (th NH).7 (th NH) Goal Situation New York Rangers New York Islanders For Against For Against on 9 on on on on on on on on Empty Net Pen. Shot Totals 7

7 Individual eaders New York Rangers New York Islanders Points J. Jagr (),S. Gomez (7),B. Shanahan () M. Comrie (),M. Satan (),R. Fedotenko () Goals B. Shanahan (7),M. Rozsival (7),J. Jagr () J. Vasicek (9),M. Comrie (7),M. Satan () Assists J. Jagr (),S. Gomez (),C. rury () M. Comrie (),C. Campoli (9),M. Satan () PP Goals B. Shanahan (),M. Rozsival (),C. rury () R. Fedotenko (),B. Guerin (),M. Satan () SH Goals M. Rozsival () J. Vasicek (),R. Park () GW Goals J. Jagr (),C. rury (),B. Shanahan () M. Satan (),B. Guerin (),B. Berard () + goals B. Guerin() PIM C. Orr (),S. Avery (),P. Mara () A. Sutton (9),M. Comrie (),B. Witt (9) Shots B. Shanahan (7),C. rury (),J. Jagr () B. Guerin (7),T. Hunter (9),M. Comrie () Plus/Minus M. Hossa (+),M. Staal (+),B. Shanahan (+) M. Satan (+),J. Vasicek (+),R. Park (+) New York Rangers Special Teams Scoring Power Play G A Pts Short Handed G A Pts B. ubinsky B. Shanahan C. rury. Girardi F. Tyutin J. Jagr M. Hossa M. Rozsival M. Straka N. awes P. Mara P. Prucha S. Avery S. Gomez 7 7 B. Shanahan C. rury M. Rozsival M. Staal S. Avery New York Islanders Special Teams Scoring Power Play G A Pts Short Handed G A Pts A. Sutton B. Berard B. Gervais B. Guerin C. Campoli M. Bergeron M. Comrie M. Satan M. Sillinger R. Fedotenko T. Hunter 7 7 B. Witt J. Vasicek R. Fedotenko R. Martinek R. Park

8 General Information Today's Game The Rangers face off against the New York Islanders tonight at Madison Square Garden (7: p.m.). At -9-, the Blueshirts are currently in second place in the Atlantic ivision and fifth in the Eastern Conference with points. The Rangers enter tonight's contest having been defeated by the allas Stars, -, on Sunday afternoon at The Garden and have lost three of their last four games after winning a season-high, five consecutive games. In their last games, the Blueshirts have posted an -- record. The Islanders, at --, currently rank third in the Atlantic ivision and sixth in the Eastern Conference with 7 points, and have lost five of their last nine contests. ifetime Series Today's game will mark the fourth of eight meetings this season. In the season series, the Rangers have posted a record of -- following a - loss on November 9 at MSG, and now own a -- mark in their last seven meetings. Overall, the Rangers have faced the Islanders times and have posted a record, including a --- mark at home. All-Time - Rangers vs. Islanders Overall: At MSG: --- At ong Island: Rangers vs. Islanders October Rangers vs. Islanders at Nassau Coliseum November Rangers vs. Islanders at Nassau Coliseum November 9 Rangers vs. Islanders at MSG November 9 Rangers vs. Islanders at MSG March Rangers vs. Islanders at MSG March Rangers vs. Islanders at Nassau Coliseum April Rangers vs. Islanders at Nassau Coliseum April Rangers vs. Islanders at MSG Rangers vs. Islanders Pre-Game The Rangers are -- at MSG this season; The Islanders have posted a -- record in nine road contests. The Rangers are 7-- against the Atlantic ivision this season; The Islanders are 7-- vs. Atlantic ivision opponents. In their last games, the Rangers have posted an -- record, including a -- record at home over the span. The last time the Rangers defeated the Islanders at home was a - shootout win on March, 7. The Rangers lead the league with a. goals against average; San Jose ranks second in the category with a. goals against average. The Blueshirts have posted a -- record when scoring first and are 7-- when leading after the first period. The Rangers are -- in the seven games Petr Prucha has registered a point and have posted a -- mark when Fedor Tyutin tallies a point. Chris rury (three games) and Paul Mara (two games) lead the Blueshirts with one goal and one assist for two points in the season series. In the last 9 games vs. the Islanders, Jaromir Jagr has registered goals and assists for points; Martin Straka has collected points ( goals and assists) in the last 7 games. Jaromir Jagr (ec., 999 and Oct., ), Brendan Shanahan (ec., ) and Martin Straka (Mar. 9, ) have combined for four career hat tricks vs. the Islanders. Michal Rozsival has picked up five points (three goals and two assists) in the last six games. Chris rury is two goals shy of career goals; Scott Gomez needs three assists to reach career assists; Paul Mara is two assists shy of career assists. Tomas Zaborsky, the Rangers' fifth round pick (7th overall) in the NH Entry raft, has registered goals and assists for points, along with penalty minutes and a plus-two rating in games with the Saginaw Spirit of the Ontario Hockey eague (OH) this season; He currently ranks third on the team in scoring with points and has picked up points ( goals and seven assists) in the last games. The Rangers have three former Islanders on their roster; Martin Straka (99-9), Jason Strudwick (99-9, 997-9) and Steve Valiquette (999-). The Islanders roster lists one former Ranger; Chris Simon (-).

9 Recent New York Rangers Games ast NYR games: - - ast NYR games: - - Game Summaries November, 7 : Rangers, Stars : The Rangers were defeated by the allas Stars, -, on Sunday afternoon at The Garden despite outshooting their opponent, -. Jaromir Jagr opened the scoring at : of the first period, a goal that was answered by Jussi Jokinen in the final minute of the opening frame. Brendan Shanahan gave the lead back to the Blueshirts early in the second period, but the Stars scored two unanswered power play goals and Mike Smith made 9 saves to give the Rangers their third loss in the last four games. Brandon ubinsky, Sean Avery and Scott Gomez each added an assist and Henrik undqvist turned aside shots in the loss. Shots on Goal: NYR A Three Stars:. Mike Smith (A) Power Play: NYR - A -. Mike Ribeiro (A) Penalty Killing: NYR - A -. Brendan Shanahan (NYR) November, 7 : Rangers, Panthers (SO): The Rangers fell to the Florida Panthers, -, in the shootout on Friday at the BankAtlantic Center. Steve Valiquette, making his second start of the season, held the Panthers scoreless in a busy first period despite facing 9 shots and Chris rury (two goals) notched a goal at 9: to give the Blueshirts the lead going into the second period. The Panthers answered with two straight goals by avid Booth and Stephen Weiss, but rury tied the game at two goals apiece with his second tally of the game. Valiquette turned aside four attempts to begin the shootout, but Olli Jokinen's conversion on Florida's fifth attempt gave the Panthers the win. Michal Rozsival, Petr Prucha, Scott Gomez, and Brendan Shanahan each picked up an assist and Valiquette made saves. Shots on Goal: NYR FA Three Stars:. Olli Jokinen (FA) Power Play: NYR - FA -. Chris rury (NYR) Penalty Killing: NYR - FA -. avid Booth (FA) November, 7 : Rangers, ightning : The Rangers defeated the Tampa Bay ightning, -, Wednesday at the St. Pete Times Forum to notch their ninth win in the month of November after just games. Fedor Tyutin gave the Blueshirts a first period lead on an even strength tally assisted by Blair Betts and Petr Prucha at :. Colton Orr increased the Rangers' lead with his first goal of the season, early in the third period, and Henrik undqvist came within 7 seconds of his fifth shutout of the season. For the game, undqvist stopped of shots to earn First Star honors, and recent call up Ivan Baranka recorded an assist in his NH debut. Shots on Goal: NYR 9 TB Three Stars:. Henrik undqvist (NYR) Power Play: NYR - TB -. Fedor Tyutin (NYR) Penalty Killing: NYR - TB -. Johan Holmqvist (TB) November 9, 7 : Rangers, Islanders : The Rangers lost to the New York Islanders, -, Monday at Madison Square Garden snapping their five game winning streak. After a scoreless first period, the Islanders took the lead on a goal by Ruslan Fedotenko just eight seconds into the middle frame. Josef Vasicek gave the Islanders an - advantage at : of the second period, but Michal Rozsival notched a shorthanded goal just seconds later to bring the Blueshirts back to within one. That would be the only goal Rick ipietro would allow, though, as the Rangers' five game winning streak at MSG also came to an end. Brendan Shanahan and Chris rury added an assist each and Henrik undqvist turned aside shots. Shots on Goal: NYR 9 NYI Three Stars:. Rick ipietro (NYI) Power Play: NYR - NYI -. Josef Vasicek (NYI) Penalty Killing: NYR - NYI -. Michal Rozsival (NYR) November 7, 7 : Rangers, Penguins (OT): The Rangers tallied four goals by defensemen to defeat the Pittsburgh Penguins, -, in overtime on Saturday at Mellon Arena. Maxime Talbot and Sidney Crosby registered first period goals to give Pittsburgh a - lead. The Blueshirts answered with three consecutive goals, two from Michal Rozsival and one from an Girardi, including New York's first shorthanded tally (Rozsival, :) of the season. Petr Sykora evened the score with : remaining to send the game into overtime. In the extra frame, Jason Strudwick converted on a Paul Mara pass to notch his first goal of the season and give the Rangers a -- mark on the road trip. Henrik undqvist made saves for his fourth consecutive win and Scott Gomez extended his scoring streak to nine games (two goals and assists) with an assist on the game-winning goal.

10 Shots on Goal: NYR PIT Three Stars:. Michal Rozsival (NYR) Power Play: NYR - PIT -. Sidney Crosby (PIT) Penalty Killing: NYR - PIT -. Jason Strudwick (NYR) Upcoming Regular Season Schedule: Thursday, November 9 Rangers vs. NY Islanders 7: p.m. Saturday, ecember Rangers at Ottawa : p.m. Monday, ecember Rangers vs. Carolina 7: p.m. Thursday, ecember Rangers vs. Toronto 7: p.m. Friday, ecember 7 Rangers at Atlanta 7: p.m. New York Rangers Injuries/Transactions Injuries: Ryan Callahan suffered a grade-two knee sprain on October at Pittsburgh and has missed the last games. Marek Malik suffered bruised ribs/back on November vs. Washington and has missed the last games. The Rangers have lost manpower games due to injury or illness this season. Recent Transactions: November : The Rangers recalled forward Greg Moore from the Hartford Wolf Pack of the American Hockey eague (AH). November : The Rangers reassigned forward Greg Moore to the Hartford Wolf Pack of the American Hockey eague (AH). November : The Rangers recalled forward Greg Moore and defenseman Ivan Baranka from the Hartford Wolf Pack of the American Hockey eague (AH), while forward Nigel awes was reassigned to Hartford (AH). November : The Rangers reassigned defenseman Ivan Baranka to the Hartford Wolf Pack of the American Hockey eague (AH). November : The Rangers reassigned forward Greg Moore to the Hartford Wolf Pack of the American Hockey eague (AH). New York Rangers Notes Power Play: id not convert in six power play opportunities, Sunday vs. the Stars Rank th in the NH, tallying 7 goals in attempts (.9%)... Has registered goals in attempts at home (.%), which is tied for th in the league... Has tallied two goals in, five on three advantages (9:9) this season, with the last opportunity on Friday at Florida (:, no goal)... Have not registered a goal in four, four on three advantages (:) this season, with the last attempt coming at Florida on Friday (:, no goal)... Shorthanded goals allowed - Oct. at Ottawa (A. Meszaros), Oct. at Atlanta (T. White), Nov. 7 at Pittsburgh (M. Talbot). Penalty Killing: Surrendered two goals in three power play opportunities on Sunday vs. allas at The Garden... Has successfully killed of the last power plays Has not yielded a goal in of the last games ( of -.%)... Has surrendered power play goals in times shorthanded (7.%), ranking fourth overall... Ranks sixth in the NH at home ( of 7-7.%)... Has surrendered two, five on three goals in seven chances (:) this season, with the last opportunity on Nov. at Philadelphia (:9, no goal against)... Held the ightning scoreless in one, four on three situation (:), Nov. at Tampa Bay, and are now eight for nine (:9) in those situations this season... Shorthanded goals for - Nov. 7 at Pittsburgh (M. Rozsival), Nov. 9 vs. NY Islanders (M. Rozsival). Four on Four: Yielded their first four on four goal of the season, Sunday vs. the Stars (one opportunity, :7)... Have converted on two of opportunities this season (:)... Have surrendered one four on four goal this season... Have tallied a four on four goal in each of the following games - Nov. vs. Philadelphia (J. Jagr), Nov. 7 at Pittsburgh (J. Strudwick)... Allowed a four on four goal in each of the following games - Sunday vs. allas (J. Jokinen).

11 Broadcast Information New York Rangers Notes TV: MSG Network : - Rangers Pre-Game 7: - Rangers vs. Islanders Broadcasters: Sam Rosen (Play-By-Play), Joe Micheletti (Color) RAIO: 77 WABC Radio : - Rangers Pre-Game with on agreca 7: - Rangers vs. Islanders Broadcasters: Kenny Albert (Play-By-Play), ave Maloney (Color) 9: - New York Rangers Post Game Show Passing The Great One Now in his third full season with the team, Blueshirts' captain Jaromir Jagr has begun his climb up the Rangers all-time scoring list. After recording two assists in the season opener vs. Florida, Jagr passed Wayne Gretzky for st with points (99 goals and assists) after just 9 games as a Ranger. He currently stands at goals and assists for points in 9 games with the Blueshirts, which ranks th in Rangers history. Jagr's and Malik's Big Plus Jaromir Jagr and Marek Malik have been among the league leaders in plus/minus rating since the - season. PUS-US RATING EAERS SINCE -. aniel Alfredsson, Ottawa +79. any Heatley, Ottawa +7. Nicklas idstrom, etroit +7. Pavel atsyuk, etroit +7. Henrik Zetterberg, etroit +7. Chris Phillips, Ottawa + 7. Anton Volchenkov, Ottawa +. Jaromir Jagr, NY Rangers + 9. Marek Malik, NY Rangers +. Tom Preissing, os Angeles + The Puck Stops Here Henrik undqvist has been a dominant force in the Rangers net since his rookie season in -, finishing as a finalist for the Vezina Trophy as the league's top goaltender in each of his first two seasons and placing himself among the league leaders in several statistical categories, including second in goals against average (.) and save percentage (.9%), tied for fifth in wins (79) and tied for sixth in shutouts (). WINS SINCE - GOAS AGAINST AVERAGE SINCE -. Martin Brodeur. ominik Hasek.. Roberto uongo 9. Henrik undqvist.. Miikka Kiprusoff 9. Manny egace.. Marty Turco. Miikka Kiprusoff.. Henrik undqvist 79. Martin Brodeur. Ryan Miller 79 * Minimum of full games SHUTOUTS SINCE - SAVE PERCENTAGE SINCE -. Martin Brodeur. Cristobal Huet.9. Miikka Kiprusoff 7. Henrik undqvist.9. ominik Hasek. Tomas Vokoun.9. Manny egace Roberto uongo.9 Roberto uongo. Chris Mason.9. Henrik undqvist * Minimum of, shots against

12 Inside The Numbers Brendan Shanahan and Jaromir Jagr currently rank first and second, respectively, among active NH players in all-time goals scored and continue to climb up many of the NH's all-time scoring lists. On Nov. 9, vs. Tampa Bay, Jagr became the th player in NH history to record career goals and joined Brendan Shanahan to become the first teammates to reach the milestone in the same season. Shanahan accomplished the feat on Oct., vs. Washington. In addition, Jagr became the th player in NH history to reach, career points when he registered three assists on Feb., 7 at Washington. With a goal on Mar. 9, 7 vs. Pittsburgh, Jagr became the first player in NH history to score -or-more goals in consecutive seasons. On Oct. 9, 7 vs. Tampa Bay, Brendan Shanahan notched three points (two goals and one assist) to reach, career points, the 9th player in NH history to reach the milestone. *Active player ACTIVE GOA SCORING EAERS A-TIME GAME-WINNING GOAS. *Brendan Shanahan. Gordie Howe. *Jaromir Jagr. Phil Esposito. *Joe Sakic 7. Brett Hull. *Jaromir Jagr 9 A-TIME POINTS. *Brendan Shanahan. Wayne Gretzky 7. Mark Messier 7 A-TIME GOAS. Gordie Howe. Wayne Gretzky 9. Ron Francis 79. Gordie Howe. Marcel ionne 77. Brett Hull 7. Steve Yzerman 7. Marcel ionne 7 7. Mario emieux 7. Phil Esposito 77. *Joe Sakic. Mike Gartner 7 9. Phil Esposito 9 7. Mark Messier 9. Ray Bourque 79. Steve Yzerman 9. *Jaromir Jagr 9. Mario emieux 9. Paul Coffey. uc Robitaille. Stan Mikita 7. ave Andreychuk. Bryan Trottier. *Brendan Shanahan. Adam Oates. *Jaromir Jagr. *Joe Sakic 7 A-TIME ASSISTS. Stan Mikita 9 MOST SEASONS WITH + GOAS. *Jaromir Jagr 9 Mike Gartner 7 7. Bryan Trottier 9 *Jaromir Jagr Marcel ionne. Henri Richard Wayne Gretzky 9. *Nicklas idstrom Gordie Howe. Brad Park Phil Esposito. *Jeremy Roenick Brett Hull. Bobby Smith 79 Bobby Hull. *Brendan Shanahan 7 *Brendan Shanahan uc Robitaille MOST SEASONS WITH + GOAS *Mats Sundin Gordie Howe Ron Francis ave Andreychuk 9 MOST CONSECUTIVE SEASONS WITH + GOAS *Brendan Shanahan Gordie Howe ( ) *Joe Sakic 7 *Brendan Shanahan (9-9--7) Marcel ionne 7 Marcel ionne ( ) 7 Mike Gartner 7 Brett Hull (97---) 7 Wayne Gretzky 7 *Jaromir Jagr ( ) Brett Hull 7 Phil Esposito ( ) Mark Messier 7 *Mats Sundin ( ) MOST CONSECUTIVE SEASONS WITH + GOAS MOST CONSECUTIVE SEASONS WITH + GOAS *Jaromir Jagr ( ) *Jaromir Jagr ( ) Mike Gartner ( ) Mike Gartner ( )

13 7- Shootout Statistics TEAM RECOR OVERA HOME ROA TEAM GP W- GP W- GP W- NYR TEAM GOAS SCORE/SHOTS TAKEN OVERA HOME ROA TEAM G/S S% G/S S% G/S S% NYR / 7% /.% / % TEAM GOAS AGAINST/SHOTS AGAINST OVERA HOME ROA TEAM GA/SA SV% GA/SA SV% GA/SA SV% NYR / % /.% / % GAME-ECIING GOAS ATE TEAM GAME SCORE BY GOAIE WINNING TEAM FINA SCORE //7 Olli Jokinen Steve Valiquette Florida FA //7 9 Brendan Shanahan Martin Biron NY Rangers PHI //7 7 Brendan Shanahan Vesa Toskala NY Rangers TOR //7 Petr Prucha Martin Brodeur NY Rangers NYR vs. NJ //7 7 Phil Kessel Henrik undqvist Boston BOS SHOOTOUT GOAIE STATS GOAIE TEAM WINS OSSES SHOTS AGAINST GOAS AOWE SAVE % Henrik undqvist NYR 9.9 Steve Valiquette NYR 7.7 SHOOTOUT PAYER STATS PAYER TEAM POSITION GOAS TOTA SHOTS SHOT % GG Brendan Shanahan NYR RW.% Petr Prucha NYR W.% Marcel Hossa NYR W.% Nigel awes NYR W.% Chris rury NYR C.% Jaromir Jagr NYR RW.%

14 Renney Reaches With a - shootout win over the Maple eafs on November at Toronto, Tom Renney won his th game as the Rangers Head Coach becoming just the eighth coach in franchise history to reach the mark. He currently stands at -- (. winning percentage) in games behind the Blueshirts' bench. In his first two full seasons in the position, Renney has helped guide the Rangers to back-to-back, -win seasons for the first time since 97 and was a finalist for the Jack Adams Award, given annually to the league's most outstanding coach, after leading the Blueshirts to the post-season for the first time since 997. There's No Place ike Home The Rangers have enjoyed great success at Madison Square Garden since the end of the -7 campaign. Over the last 7 regular season games, dating back to March 7 vs. Boston (W, 7-), the Blueshirts have posted a record of -- and have outscored opponents -, while holding the opposition to a. goals against average over the span. New York has won of the last games at MSG, beginning with a - shootout win over St. ouis on March, allowing just goals against (. goals against average) while notching goals during the stretch. Including five games from the 7 Stanley Cup Playoffs, the Rangers are -- in the last home games, outscoring opponents -9 (. goals against average) over the span. NYR Recent Highlights October -On October, the Rangers kicked off their st season at home, defeating the Florida Panthers, -, marking the second consecutive year the Blueshirts have won a season opener at MSG. Chris rury, in his first game as a Ranger, notched the game-winning goal and added two assists to earn First Star honors. Jaromir Jagr tallied two assists, and is now tied for first all-time (Ray Bourque) for most career points in season openers with points (nine goals and assists). -The Rangers defeated the Washington Capitals, -, in the front end of back-to-back home games on October at MSG. Scott Gomez tallied his first goal/point as a Ranger on his way to earning Second Star honors. Jaromir Jagr (First Star) recorded three assists on the night and, with his second assist, passed Paul Coffey for th on the NH's all-time scoring list. -Jaromir Jagr tallied his th goal as a Ranger on October vs. Ottawa. The Blueshirt captain was also playing in his th game for New York. -Through the first nine games, the Rangers surrendered goals in regulation/overtime for an NH best.7 goals against average during the span. It also marked the first time since the 99- season the Blueshirts have allowed fewer than 7 goals in regulation/overtime through their first nine games, when they allowed goals, and ranks second in franchise history. -Brendan Shanahan tallied two goals and added an assist on October 9 vs. Tampa Bay. With his third point of the game, he became the 9th player in NH history to record, career points ( goals and 7 assists). November -Henrik undqvist turned aside shots on November vs. Washington en route to his third shutout of the season and th of his career. He needed only starts to reach shutouts, becoming the third fastest to the mark in franchise history (. G. Villemure - starts;. E. Giacomin - starts). -The Rangers closed out a six-game homestand, their longest of the season, with a - win vs. the Flyers on Nov. to post a -- record over the stretch. New York yielded only six goals, holding each of their opponents scoreless in times shorthanded. Henrik undqvist started each of the six games, posting a. goals against average, a.9 save percentage and three shutouts and Brendan Shanahan registered six points (three goals and three assists) in the six games. -New York defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins, -, in overtime on Saturday at Mellon Arena behind four goals scored by their defensemen. It marks the first time in years that Rangers blueliners notched four or more goals in a game, when Brian eetch (two goals), Kevin owe and Sergei Zubov accomplished the feat on ecember 7, 99 at etroit (, -). With the win, the Blueshirts finished their four-game road trip with a record of --, and now sit alone atop the Atlantic ivision standings for the first time this season.

15 New York Rangers Player Game by Game ROZSIVA GIRARI MAIK AWES SHANAHAN BETTS AVERY ate Opp # # # # # # # Oct Oct Oct Oct Oct Oct Oct Oct Oct Oct 7 Oct 9 Nov Nov Nov Nov Nov Nov Nov Nov Nov 7 Nov 9 Nov Nov Nov Vs NYI Vs WSH Vs PIT Vs N.J Vs TOR Vs T.B Vs WSH Vs N.J Vs NYI Vs PIT Vs FA Vs A - / : - /- : - /- : - / : - /- : - /- : - / :9 - / : - / : - / : - / : - / : - / : - / : - / :9 - / : - /- 7:7 - / : - / 7: - / :7 - / : - / : - / : - /- : - / :9 - / : - / : - / : - / 9:9 - / 9:9 - / : - / : - /- : - / 7: - / 7: - / : - / : - /- : - / : - / : - /- : - / : - /- : - / : - / : - /- : - / : - / 9:9 - /- : - /- : - / : - /- 9: - / :7 - / 7: - / : - / 9: - / :9 - / :7 - /- :7 - / : - / : - (W) / :7 - /- 7: - / : - / 7: - / : - / : - / :7 - / 7: - / : - / :7 - / : - / : - / : - / 7: - / 9: - / : - 7/ : - /- 9:9 - / 9: - / : - / : - / : - /- : - (W) / : - / :9 - / : - / 7: - / 7: - / 9:7 - / : - /- 7:9 - / 9: - / :7 - / 9: - / 9: - 7/ : - 9/ : - / : - /- :9 - /- : - / : - / : - / : - / 7:9 - / : - / : - /- 9: - / : - / : - / :9 - / : - / 9: - / : - / :9 - / : - /- :9 - /- : - / :7 - / : - /- : - / 7: - / : - /- : - / :9 - / :7 - /- : - (W) / : - / 7: - /- : - / :7 - / 7: - / 7: - / :9 - / : - / : UBINSKY STAA GOMEZ BARANKA POCK RURY CAAHAN date Opp # 7 # # 9 # # # # Oct Oct Oct Oct Oct Oct Oct Oct Oct Oct 7 Oct 9 Nov Nov Nov Nov Nov Nov Nov Nov Nov 7 Nov 9 Nov Nov Nov Vs NYI Vs WSH Vs PIT Vs N.J Vs TOR Vs T.B Vs WSH Vs N.J Vs NYI Vs PIT Vs FA Vs A - /- 9: - / 9: - / : - / 7: - / :7 - /- 7: - / : - / : - / :7 - / : - / : - / : - / 7:9 - / 7: - / :9 - / : - /- 7: - / 7: - / : - / :7 - / :9 - /- : - / : - / : - / : - /- : - / : - / : - / : - / : - / : - / :9 - / : - /- : - / : - / : - / : - / :9 - / : - / : - / : - / 7: - / : - / 9: - / : - / :7 - / 9: - / : - / : - / : - / :7 - / : - / : - /- : - / : - / : - / 9: - / :7 - / :7 - / : - / 7: - / :9 - /- : - / 7: - / : - /- :7 - / : - /- : - / 9: - / 7: - / : - / : - / : - /- : - (W) / : - /- :7 - / : - / : - /- : - /- : - / : - / : - / :7 - /- : - / : - (W) / : - / : - / : - / 9: - /- 9: - /- :7 - / : - / 9: - / : - / :7 - /- 9: - / :9 - / 9: - / : - / :9 - / :9 - / : - / : - / : - / : - / : Skaters: Goals-Assists (GameWinning or GameTying) Shots / (+/-) TOI Goalies: Goals Allowed / Shots ecision Minutes Played

16 PRUCHA MARA ORR STRUWICK HOWEG MOORE TYUTIN date Opp # # 7 # # # # 9 # Oct Oct Oct Oct Oct Oct Oct Oct Oct Oct 7 Oct 9 Nov Nov Nov Nov Nov Nov Nov Nov Nov 7 Nov 9 Nov Nov Nov Vs NYI Vs WSH Vs PIT Vs N.J Vs TOR Vs T.B Vs WSH Vs N.J Vs NYI Vs PIT Vs FA Vs A - / : - / 7:7 - / 9: - / : - / : - / : - / : - / : - / :9 - /- : - / :7 - / : - / : - / : - /- : - / : - / :9 - / 9:7 - / : - / : - /- : - / 9: - / : - / :7 - / : - / :9 - / : - / : - / 9: - / : - / : - /- 9: - / 7: - / 7: - /- : - / : - / 7: - /- 7: - / : - / 9:9 - / : - / : - / : - / : - / 9: - / 7: - /- :9 - / : - / : - / :9 - / : - /- : - / 7: - / 7:9 - / 9: - /- : - / : - / :9 - / : - / : - / : - / : - / : - / : - /- : - /- 7: - / :7 - (W) / 9: - /- 7:9 - / : - /- : - / : - / : - /- : - / : - / : - /- :7 - / : - / 7: - /- :7 - / : - / : - / : - (W) / :7 - / : - / : - / : - / : - /- 7: - / 9: - / : - / :9 - / : - /- : - / :9 - / 7: - / 9: - / 9: - / : - / : - / : - / 7: - / 9: - / :7 - / : - / 9:7 - /- : - /- 9: - / 7: - / 9: - /- 9: - / :7 - / : - / : - / : - 7/ : - / : - / 7: - / :9 - / 9: - / : - / : - /- 7: - / : - / : - / : - / : - /- 9: - / : - /- : - /- 9:9 - / : - / : - /- :7 - / :9 - / : - / : Skaters: Goals-Assists (GameWinning or GameTying) Shots / (+/-) TOI Goalies: Goals Allowed / Shots ecision Minutes Played JAGR HOSSA STRAKA UNQVIST VAIQUETTE date Opp # # # # # Oct Vs FA - / 9: - / : -9 W NP OTT - /- : - / : - 9 NP NYI - / : - / : - / : - 9 NP Oct Vs WSH - / : - / : - (W) / : - W NP Oct Vs OTT - / : - / : - /- : - 9 NP AT - /- :7 - /- 7: - 9 NP BOS - / : - / : -9 O NP PIT - / : - / : - NP Oct Vs N.J - / : - / : - W NP Oct 7 Vs TOR - / : - / : - NP Oct 9 Vs T.B - / : - / 9:9 - W NP Nov Vs WSH - / 7: - / 7:9 - W NP Nov Vs N.J - / : - / 7: -9 W NP Nov Vs PHI - (W) / : - / 7: - W NP NYI - / 9: - / : -7 9 NP Nov Vs PIT - / 9: - / :7 - W NP TOR - / : - / : NP - W N.J - (W) / 9:9 - / 7:7 - W NP PHI - / : - / : - W NP Nov PIT - / : - / :9 - W NP Nov 9 Vs NYI - / 9: - /- : - 9 NP T.B - /- : - / :7 - W NP FA - / : - / : - / :9 NP - O Nov Vs A - / : - / :9 - / : - 9 NP Skaters: Goals-Assists (GameWinning or GameTying) Shots / (+/-) TOI Goalies: Goals Allowed / Shots ecision Minutes Played

17 General Information Recent New York Islanders Games ast NYI games: - - ast NYI games: - - AST GAMEB RECAP: Islanders, Ottawa Senators Nassau Coliseum, //7 The Islanders won a thrilling game at the Coliseum Wednesday night, defeating the NH-point leading Ottawa Senators - in a shootout. Josef Vasicek scored his ninth goal of the season to give the Islanders a - lead after one. The Islanders took the same - lead into the third, but Ottawa scored : into the third period on the power play. Mike Sillinger scored a few minutes later and Ottawa answered again with just : left in regulation. After a scoreless overtime, the Islanders found themselves in their first shootout this season, winning in six rounds on a Mike Sillinger score and Rick ipietro save. New York Islanders Injuries/Transactions URY REPORT: - Jon Sim (knee sprain) has missed the last games and is out indefinitely. - Aaron Johnson (knee) was injured on November th and is expected to miss - weeks. He has missed games to date due to the injury. Player Injury ates Out Games Missed Shawn Bates groin/sports hernia / - / Jon Sim knee sprain / - present Bryan Berard groin /- / Aaron Johnson knee / - present Sean Bergenheim shoulder / - / Bill Guerin facial laceration / TRANSACTIONS: November : Re-assigned RW Tim Jackman to Bridgeport. November : Recalled C/W Shawn Bates from Bridgeport. November : Re-assigned C Ben Walter to Bridgeport. November : Assigned C/W Shawn Bates to Bridgeport on a conditioning assignment. New York Islanders Notes QUICK NOTES ON THE ISANERS: Tonight marks the second game of a back-to-back for the Islanders. On the season, the Isles are -- on the first night and -- on the second night of such contests. The Islanders are -- this season against -7 Eastern Conference playoff teams. Their next two opponents - NY Rangers and Atlanta - both made the playoffs last season. The Islanders are 9-- against the Rangers in their last games, including -- this season. Marc-Andre Bergeron has a goal and two assists in two games vs. the Rangers this season, while Ruslan Fedotenko has two goals and one assist in three games. Rick ipietro is tied for second in the NH in wins with. ISANERS UPCOG PRACTICE SCHEUE: ate Time Venue /9 :-: a.m. Madison Square Garden (Morning Skate) / :-: p.m. Nassau Coliseum / :-: a.m. Nassau Coliseum (Morning Skate) / :-: p.m. Islanders Iceworks / :-: a.m. Nassau Coliseum (Morning Skate) / :-: p.m. Islanders Iceworks *ates and times subject to change

18 THE ISANERS 7- RECOR WHEN Scoring st 7-- Opponent id Not Score on the PP -- Opponent Scores st -- Scored -or-more PP Goals -- eading After st Period -- Opponent Scored or More PP Goals -- Trailing After st Period -- Scored a SH Goal -- Tied After st Period -- Opponent Scored a SH Goal -- eading After nd Period 9-- st Half of Back-to-Back Games -- Trailing After nd Period -- nd Half of Back-to-Back Games -- Tied After nd Period -- On Sundays -- ecided in Overtime -- On Mondays -- Scoring st in Shootout -- On Tuesdays -- Extra Shooter(s) in Shootout -- On Wednesdays -- At Home 9-- On Thursdays -- On the Road -- On Fridays -- Out-Shot Opponent 7-7- On Saturdays -- Out-Shot by Opponent -- Game at Night -- Equal Shots with Opponent -- Game in the Afternoon -- Scored on the PP -- Outcome Goals or ess -- id Not Score on the PP -- Outcome Goals or More -- WHOS HOT: - Rick ipietro stopped shots and five more in a shootout win on Wednesday night over Ottawa. - Miroslav Satan has a two-game point streak, including one goal and one assist. - Richard Park has tallied two of his three goals on the season over the last three games. - Mike Sillinger has recorded points in three of his last four games (G, A). NYI VS. -7 EAST PAYOFF TEAMS: Tonight the Islanders visit the New York Rangers, who are currently one point ahead of the Islanders in the Atlantic ivision standings. The Islanders have proved all season long they are not intimidated by some of the NH's elite teams as points go. In fact, coming into tonight's game the Islanders are -- against -7 Eastern Conference playoff teams. They have played at least one game against every Eastern Conference playoff team from a year ago except for Atlanta. The Islanders only loss came at the hands of the Penguins in Pittsburgh on November th. The Isles next two opponents NY Rangers and Atlanta were both -7 playoff teams. Below is a breakdown of the Isles current -- record against -7 Eastern Conference playoff teams: ate Opponent Result / at Buffalo W, - / vs. Buffalo W, - / vs. NY Rangers W, - / vs. New Jersey W, - (OT) / vs. Tampa Bay W, - / vs. Pittsburgh W, - / vs. NY Rangers W, - / vs. New Jersey W, - / at Pittsburgh, - / at New Jersey W, - /9 at NY Rangers W, - / vs. Ottawa W, - (SO) /9 at NY Rangers??? ISES IN THE SHOOTOUT: It took games, but the Islanders finally appeared in their first shootout of the 7- season on Wednesday night against Ottawa in dramatic fashion - winning in the sixth round on a Mike Sillinger score followed by a Rick ipietro save. ipietro allowed the first shooter to score and then stopped the next five. Bill Guerin had the other score for the Islanders. The Islanders came into the contest as one of four teams to not participate in a shootout this season. The Islanders were - during the -7 and are now - since the shootout was instituted prior to the - season. Rick ipietro was - during the -7 season and is -7 all-time.

19 JOE'S SHOW CONTINUES: Josef Vasicek connected on a goal Wednesday night against Ottawa to give him a team-high nine goals for the season. Vasicek scored the game-winning goal for the Islanders on November 9th at Madison Square Garden and also scored a goal in three straight games from November th through November 9th. His nine goals total three more than he scored all last year as a member of the Carolina Hurricanes in games. Vasicek had a five-game point scoring streak snapped on November st against Montreal. P'S -WIN BENCHMARK: Rick ipietro picked up a shutout victory on November th in New Jersey and then a - win at Madison Square Garden on November 9th to earn his th NH victory. ipietro became the fourth Islander netminder to pick up wins, joining Billy Smith, Glen Resch and Kelly Hrudey. At the age of, ipietro is the youngest of the four to reach wins. So far on the season Rick has tallied a -7- record in games, while registering two shutouts. He is currently four wins away from tying Hrudey for third on the Islanders all-time wins list. THE ATANTIC TRIP: The Islanders began a stretch starting on November rd that consisted of seven straight meetings against Atlantic ivision opponents. The Islanders went -- over this span, with their only two losses coming in Philadelphia (/) and in Pittsburgh (/). Each of the seven games were decided by one goal. On the season, the Orange and Blue are -- against both the evils and Rangers, -- against Penguins and -- against the Flyers. The next division game will be tonight when the Islanders travel to Madison Square Garden and play the Rangers. SIINGER'S -GAME BENCHMARK: Seventeen-year veteran and current Islanders center Mike Sillinger reached a milestone that few wearing the Orange and Blue have crossed. Sillinger took the ice on / vs. Tampa Bay for the,th time in his career, making him the rd player in the NH to do so and fifth this year. uring his 7-year career, Sillinger has played for different teams while collecting goals, assists and points. Sillinger has been a member of the Islanders organization since the start of the -7 season and has accumulated goals, assists and points in games. He has yet to miss a spot in the lineup since coming to the Islanders, appearing in games in -7 and the first games of 7-. HATS OFF TO BI GUERIN: Bill Guerin ended his longest scoreless drought to begin a season with a new team by posting his ninth career hat trick during a - victory over Washington on /. According to the Elias Sports Bureau, Guerin became the first player in NH history to record a hat trick with six different teams during the regular season (Boston, allas, New Jersey, New York Islanders, San Jose and St. ouis). He was previously tied with the New York Rangers' Brendan Shanahan, who recorded a hat trick with his fifth different organization while playing for the Rangers in -7. COMRIE WINS SECON STAR HONOR: It took less than a week for Mike Comrie to gain the support of Islanders fans world wide, and for his effort, he earned the NH s Second Star of the Week honors. In two games, the Edmonton-native scored four goals and two assists to help lead the Islanders to a -- record to begin the season. The Islanders posted consecutive victories over the defending Presidents Trophy winners, the Buffalo Sabres. In Buffalo Oct., Comrie tallied two goals, including the winner, and two assists as the Islanders defeated the Sabres, -. The next night on ong Island, Comrie recorded two goals, including the winner, in a - triumph. Comrie, 7 years old and in his eighth NH season, signed with New York as a free agent on July after finishing last year with the Stanley Cup finalist Ottawa Senators.

20 NOVEMBER AT A GANCE: The Orange and Blue have games on the slate during the month of November with eight of the being played at the Coliseum. The November schedule features eight games against Atlantic ivision rivals and the Islanders' first Western Conference opponent (allas Stars). ate Time Opponent Result / 7: p.m. vs. Tampa Bay W, - / 7: p.m. vs. Pittsburgh W, - / 7: p.m. vs. NY Rangers W, - / 7: p.m. vs. New Jersey W, - / 7: p.m. at Philadelphia, - / 7: p.m. at Pittsburgh, - / 7: p.m. at New Jersey W, - /9 7: p.m. at NY Rangers W, - / 7: p.m. vs. Montreal, - / : p.m. at Boston, - 7: p.m. vs. Boston W, - / 7: p.m. vs. allas OT, - / 7: p.m. vs. Ottawa W, - (SO) /9 7: p.m. at NY Rangers A OOK BACK AT OCTOBER: The Islanders played a total of nine games during the month of October, which was the fewest amount of games in October of any NH team. Five games were at home and four were on the road. Five (four-of-five at home) of the nine games in October were against teams that made the 7 playoffs. The Orange and Blue went - over this stretch and were - against -7 playoff teams. Here is a closer look at the Islanders schedule from October ate Time Opponent Result / 7: PM at Buffalo W, - / 7: PM vs. Buffalo W, - / : PM vs. Washington, - / 7: PM vs. New York W, - / 7: PM at Toronto, - / 7: PM at Philadelphia, - / 7: PM at Washington W, - / 7: PM vs. New Jersey W, - (OT) /7 7: PM vs. Carolina, - MIESTONE WATCH: Rick ipietro is four wins away from tying Kelly Hrudey for third on the Islanders all-time wins list. MIESTONES RECORE: Islanders recorded their,th all-time win on / vs. BOS. Mike Sillinger played in his th game as a member of the Islanders on / vs. MT. Islanders recorded their th all-time road win on /9 at NYR. Rick ipietro tallied his th career NH victory on /9 at NYR (-). Mike Sillinger recorded his th NH assist on / vs. PIT. Mike Sillinger played in his,th NH game on / vs. TB. Ruslan Fedotenko tallied his th assist on / at BUF.

21 BACK-TO-BACK SETS: The Islanders will play a total of 7 back-to-back sets during the 7- season after having on the schedule last season. The team will play nine of their 7 games on the second night at home. In the -7 season, the Islanders went --, including 7-7- on the first night and -- on the second night of a back-to-back. Here is a closer look at the breakdown of the 7 sets: First Game Result/Time Second Game Result/Time / at Buffalo W, - / vs. Buffalo W, - / vs. NY Rangers W, - / at Toronto, - / at Pittsburgh, - / at New Jersey W, - / at Boston, - / vs. Boston W, - / vs. Ottawa W, - (SO) /9 vs. NY Rangers /7 at Florida / at Tampa Bay / at Buffalo / vs. Phoenix / at Pittsburgh / vs. Washington / vs. Toronto /7 at Ottawa /7 at Edmonton / at Vancouver / vs. Montreal / at New Jersey / vs. Carolina / at Carolina / at Washington / vs. Tampa Bay / vs. Philadelphia / vs. Florida / at Tampa Bay / at Florida / at Philadelphia / vs. Pittsburgh / vs. NY Rangers / at NY Rangers ISANERS 7- SEASON HIGHS AN OWS... Goals # ate/opponent/player Shots # ate/opponent/player Most in a game Most allowed in a game Most in a period Most allowed in a period Fewest in a game Fewest allowed in a game / at BUF x ast: /7 vs. CAR x ast: / vs. NYR (rd) x ast: / vs. MT (nd) Numerous times x ast: / at NJ Most in a game Most allowed in a game Most in a period Most allowed in a period Fewest in a game Fewest in a period Fewest allowed in a game Fewest allowed in a period 7 / vs. MT / at TOR / vs. MT (rd) x ast: / vs. NYR (rd) / at WSH / vs. OTT / vs. WSH / vs. BOS (st) Penalties by NYI Most in a game Most in a period Fewest in a game Most minutes in a game Most minutes in a period Fewest minutes in a period 9 / at TOR / vs. MT (nd) / vs. NJ / at TOR / vs. MT (nd) Numerous times Special Teams Most PP attempts in a game Most PP attempts allowed/gm. Most PP goals in a game Most PP goals allowed/gm. Most SH goals in a game Most SH goals allowed/gm. 7 / at TOR x ast: / vs. MT x ast: / at WSH /7 vs. CAR x ast: / vs. A x ast: /9 at NYR Results argest margin of victory argest margin of defeat ongest win streak (overall) ongest loss streak (overall) ongest win streak (home) ongest loss streak (home) ongest win streak (road) ongest loss streak (road) 7 / vs. TB (-) / at TOR (-) / - / x ast: / - / / - / x ast: / vs. MT / - /9 x ast: / - / Individual - Game Most goals in a game Most assists in a game Most points in a game Most shots in a game Most PP goals in a game Most SH goals in a game Most penalty minutes in a gm. Most saves in a game () () 7 Guerin; / at WSH ast: Campoli;/ at WSH ast: Campoli;/ at WSH Hunter; / vs. PIT Guerin; / at WSH x ast: Park; / vs. A x ast: Guerin; / vs. A ipietro; / vs. NYR Individual - Period Most goals in a period Most assists in a period Most points in a period Most saves in a period x ast: Comrie; / vs. BUF (rd) x ast: Martinek; / vs. NJ (nd) x ast: Martinek; / vs. NJ (nd) ipietro x: ast / vs. NYR (rd)

22 New York Islanders STORYINES ooking for a feature story idea or something to talk about on the broadcast? Try these... SURF S UP FOR WITT: efenseman Brendan Witt has been an avid surfer since first hitting the waves at the age of four in Ocean City, Maryland. Witt takes annual surfing trips to exotic locales and had a run-in with a shark in while vacationing in Hawaii. I think we just scared each other, said Witt. A ARBOUR S ENCORE: Hall of Fame coach Al Arbour returned to ong Island to coach his, th regular season game with the Islanders on Nov. when the team hosted Pittsburgh Penguins. The legendary coach celebrated his 7 th birthday on November. Arbour accepted an invitation from Ted Nolan to run the team for one last game and reach the milestone of, games coached with the franchise he led to four consecutive Stanley Cups from 9-9. The Islanders won the game - and Arbour picked up his 7th win with the club. UBIE EARNS IT: Islanders goaltender/cult hero Wade ubielewicz was rewarded with a one-year, one-way contract this season after helping lead the Islanders to the playoffs last season. Stepping in for the injured Rick ipietro, ubielewicz the No. goaltender in Bridgeport (AH) for four seasons led the Islanders to four consecutive wins to end the season, making the playoffs on the last day with a shootout victory in New Jersey. YNASTIC BOOINES: Islanders prospect forward Jeff Tambellini is the son of Steve Tambellini, a forward on the Islanders first Stanley Cup team in 9. In training camp with the Islanders in September in Moncton were forward Justin Bourne, the son of four-time Cup winner and Islanders Hall of Famer Bob Bourne, and defenseman Jordan Hart, son of longtime defenseman Gerry Hart, who played a big role in the development of the team in its first seven seasons of existence. Bourne and Hart are in the Islanders minor league system. FIRST NATIONS PRIE FOR NOAN, CHABOT SIMON: Islanders head coach Ted Nolan, assistant coach John Chabot, and forward Chris Simon are members of the First Nations Ojibway tribe and dedicate countless hours to good works on behalf of their tribe, including teaching hockey to First Nations children. Nolan s work during his time away from the NH earned him the National Aboriginal Achievement Award and the Order of Ontario. Until Nolan and Chabot coached together this season, the NH had never before had two First Nations coaches behind the same bench. INSPIRE ISANERS: Rexcorp Islanders Inspire is the team s new charity initiative in which area businesses and individuals purchase tickets for underserved children for home games. RexCorp Islanders Inspire transcends the goals of most charitable ticket programs by also providing round-trip bus transportation