Playoffs Tonight: It’s time for Vokoun
... g they’re a little rattled, a little worried about us,” Islanders defenseman Matt Carkner told Newsday, “because we think we have every opportunity to win this series ...
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Thursday, May 9th
MacDonald likely out for playoffs
... no now must decide who enters the lineup to at least somewhat fill the void. Matt Carkner was already technically in the lineup, but played just 7:50 in Game 4 and is ...
Change in goal not the only one needed
... Islanders. It worked in Game 4 when winger Matt Cooke rattled the Islanders' Matt Carkner behind the New York cage, leading to a goal by teammate Brandon Sutter. Much ...
Wednesday, May 8th
Isles to Penguins: Next Goalie, Please
... we think we have every opportunity to win this series," Islanders defenseman Matt Carkner said. "We're here to win this series. We're not going to let [up]. We're goi ...
Beards and boards: Islanders taking part in playoff tradition of growing your facial hair
... ch of lumberjacks in the wild. "It's kind of a pride thing," said defenseman Matt Carkner, whose comparatively thick, reddish growth is worthy of the team's strong, t ...
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Series With Penguins Puts Pressure on Defense, but Isles Haven’t Cracked
... ing goal early in the third period. “Mark really stepped it up for us,” said Matt Carkner, often Streit’s defensive partner. “When AMac went down, he kept the bench c ...
Penguins decide on Tomas Vokoun, not Marc-Andre Fleury, for next game
... hink that we have every opportunity to win this series,” New York defenceman Matt Carkner said. “We’re here to win this series.” Two more nights like Tuesday will hav ...
Penguins turning to backup Vokoun for Game 5
... hink that we have every opportunity to win this series,” New York defenceman Matt Carkner said. “We’re here to win this series.” Two more nights like Tuesday will hav ...
Tracking the Playoffs: Islanders vs. Penguins Game 4
... -4 Best EV Defenseman: Mark Streit +1 Worst EV Defensemen: Travis Hamonic & Matt Carkner -2 The Islanders second line finally reached a bump in the road, as they end ...
Islanders' MacDonald exits game with injury
... ates would be Thomas Hickey, who played in Game 1 and then was scratched for Matt Carkner, or possibly veteran Radek Martinek. ISLANDERS PLAYOFF SCHEDULE *** Though e ...
March Over Penguins: Isles Win First Home Playoff Game Since 2002
... ld for the postseason. -The officiating, and I rarely question officiating. -Matt Carkner on that third Pittsburgh goal. -Mark Streit on that fourth Pittsburgh goal. ...
Tuesday, May 7th
Islanders Even Series vs. Penguins with Game 4 Win
... ir first lead with 8:57 left in the second. Cooke laid a thunderous check on Matt Carkner that sent the latter flying into the end boards and freed the puck, Sutter t ...
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