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Islanders' three-goal third puts away Sharks

Monday, February 18, 2008

UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) -- A shot that failed to find the back of the net might have made all the difference for the streaking New York Islanders. Radek Martinek damaged the mask of San Jose's Evgeni Nabokov and sent the NHL's most durable goalie to the dressing room with a bloodied face in the second period. Stitches closed the wound well enough for him to return for the third, but the Islanders reached him for three goals and a stirring 3-2 comeback victory over the Sharks on Monday. "I had no ...

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