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Danis' 29 saves frustrate Lightning as short-handed Islanders pick up rare win

Associated Press

Saturday, April 4, 2009

UNIONDALE, N.Y. -- Yann Danis is taking advantage of his starts in goal for New York Islanders as they play out another lost season. Danis made 29 saves, and the Islanders snapped a three-game losing streak with a 3-1 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday night. "You go through stretches where the puck doesn't hit you," Danis said. "It happens to all goalies, so I just have to battle through it." Coach Scott Gordon was pleased with Danis' play. "It definitely was a bounce back gam ...

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