Islanders Bits: Better living through scratchery
The New York Islanders finally have a scratch available on defense and at forward for each game, and it may be having an effect.
| Final - 11.17.2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreal Canadiens | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| New York Islanders | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
The New York Islanders finally have a scratch available on defense and at forward for each game, and it may be having an effect.
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