Monday Caterwaul: Panthers Open Forum
With a 26-save victory in his first game since December 31, G Jose Theodore improved his career record vs the Islanders to 18-9-1-1 (2.01/.931); final match of the season series is March 25 in...
| Final - 2.12.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Panthers | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| New York Islanders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
With a 26-save victory in his first game since December 31, G Jose Theodore improved his career record vs the Islanders to 18-9-1-1 (2.01/.931); final match of the season series is March 25 in...
Florida strings together 3 regulation wins with a victory over the Islanders
The New York Islanders let an early lead slip away and failed to connect on their offensive chances, leading to a 4-1 loss to the Florida Panthers at Nassau Coliseum.
The Panthers make their second afternoon start of the weekend on Long Island today. The Cats' win yesterday gave them a two point lead over the Capitals in the Southeast Division and with the Capitals playing a hot Rangers team today, the Panthers have a good opportunity to extend that lead.
"It was funny how we dominated early and that was probably the worst thing because maybe we thought it was going to be easy." Devils goaltender Martin Brodeur, following a 17-save performance in...
The New York Islanders host the Florida Panthers for their second matinee of the weekend, and a golden opportunity to climb into the playoff bubble.
Editor's Note: FanPost front-paged for this hot topic of the next two weeks. Evgeni Nabakov has been amazing for the Isles over the past few weeks, and he's certainly been responsible for the wins...
Will make league debut vs Islanders
Florida seals a road victory over the Devils
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| NY Islanders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| First Period |
|---|
| - 1, NY Islanders Goal - Frans Nielsen (10), from P.A. Parenteau and Andrew MacDonald at 3:35. 2, Florida Goal - Tyson Strachan, from Marcel Goc at 14:57. Penalties - Sean Bergenheim, Florida (Holding), 18:07. |
| Second Period |
| - 3, Florida Goal - Tomas Fleischmann (18), from Kris Versteeg and Stephen Weiss at 4:17. 4, Florida Power-Play Goal - Kris Versteeg (22), from Tomas Fleischmann and Brian Campbell at 11:41. 5, Florida Goal - Jack Skille (3), from Shawn Matthias at 18:33. Penalties - Matt Martin, NY Islanders (Roughing), 10:26. |
| Third Period |
| - No scoring. Penalties - Erik Gudbranson, Florida (Hooking), 9:43. |