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Scott Gordon said the Islanders' three-game stretch against the Flyers, Penguins and Devils would show his young team where it was.

Patrik Elias and Brian Rolston each scored twice and picked up two assists, as the New Jersey Devils used a four-goal third period to defeat the New York Islanders, 6-1, at Prudential Center.

Here is the latest Minnesota sports from The AP ST. PAUL, Minn. Owen Nolan's goal with 67 seconds remaining sent the struggling Minnesota Wild to a 3-2 victory over the New York Islanders last night.

The laughter in the visitors dressing room at Air Canada Centre went up a notch Monday, so I knew Martin Biron had surely come off the ice.

When New York Islanders general manager Garth Snow announced during the summer that the team had signed Martin Biron after already signing Dwayne Roloson, red flags when up around franchise goaltender Rick DiPietro.

He spent four seasons with the Wild and made a lot of friends. His youngest son was born here, too.

After losing for the first time in regulation on their seven-game road trip, the New York Islanders head to St.

New York Islanders goalie Martin Biron , left, blocks a shot on goal by Minnesota Wild 's Kyle Brodziak in the first period.

Kyle Okposo scored with 14.4 seconds left in overtime on Friday night, and the rookie John Tavares had his first two-goal game to help the visiting Islanders defeat the Carolina Hurricanes , 4-3. Carolina is winless in 14 games.

With the Islanders in Carolina, preparing to play yet another game without their franchise goalie tonight, Rick DiPietro was working out at Iceworks in Syosset yesterday, still likely at least a month away from his return to an NHL game.

N.Y. ISLANDERS 4, CAROLINA 3 : Former Gopher Kyle Okposo scored the winner off a turnover with 14.4 seconds left in overtime for the Islanders on Friday night in Raleigh, N.C. No.

Kyle Okposo scored with 14.4 second left in overtime, and John Tavares had the first two-goal game to help the New York Islanders beat Carolina 4-3 on Friday night, extending the Hurricanes' winless streak to 14 games.

The New York Islanders announced on Wednesday that forwards Kyle Okposo and Doug Weight will miss time with various problems.

Six games on Wednesday night, with the big question among them asking how Washington would do without Alex Ovechkin, sidelined with an upper-body injury after an innocent collision with Raffi Torres last Sunday.

Oft-injured New York Islanders defenseman Radek Martinek is out for the season with a knee injury.

While the Islanders have struggled as the guest this season, they have had success at Nassau Coliseum.

Yann Danis made 23 saves and stopped four in-close attempts in the third period against his former Islanders teammates, helping the New Jersey Devils beat New York 2-1 on Friday night for their fourth straight win.

New York Islanders goalie Martin Biron , right, is given a two-minute penalty for roughing Buffalo Sabres right winger Patrick Kaleta during the first period.

After being shut out by the New York Islanders four days ago, Ryan Miller and the Buffalo Sabres returned the favor.

Only six NHL teams take to the ice Monday, but there are some intriguing matchups to keep fans entertained throughout the evening.