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Isles Finish Season With Shootout Win

Park scores shorthanded goal and tiebreaker in extra session

By Mike Buss, Newser Staff

Posted Apr 4, 2008 9:51 PM CDT

(Newser) – Richard Park scored a short-handed goal in the second period and then added the decisive tally in the shootout for the Islanders, who finished a disappointing season with a 4-3 victory over the New York Rangers tonight. Jaromir Jagr got the Rangers even at... Read full story »

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Isles Finish Season With Shootout Win

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