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Islanders News: Funky cold medinas; Renovation reflection; Stan the Man

Because they're in a funk and very cold. Get it? No? What if I say it in German?

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Come at me, bro.
Come at me, bro.
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It's Friday. Instead of stewing or lashing out about the Islanders problems, go see The Peanuts Movie or SPECTRE and watch Charlie Brown or James Bond stew and lash out about their problems. Be back by 5 pm Sunday.

Islanders links

Outside the Asylum

  • Zach Parise was hurt in the Wild-Predators game last night after a big hit from James Neal. [Puck Daddy]
  • Cam Neely gets reflective about that Tyler Seguin trade. Oops. Too late. [CBS Boston]
  • Stats guy Garret Hohl's informal Twitter poll on the NHL's worst coach is pretty emphatic for one (not so) poor bastard.
  • Patrick Kane's rape investigation has been dropped, per the Erie County DA [SCH] | But he's not exactly off the hook and could face league discipline [TSN] | Regardless of the resolution, sports society needs major changes. [SBN]
  • On the Blackhawks, should they change their logo to something a little less racist and a little more avian? [SCH]
  • No, the Boston Blades weren't really looking to hire "Ice Boys." But that didn't stop anyone from applying. [SCOC]
  • #RoarBacon is the new hockey meme you should know. [Puck Daddy]
  • Phil Housley and his JOFA helmet are bound for the Hall of Fame. [NHL.com]
  • Not Hockey: Brooklyn has a semi-pro football team called the Bolts. Their quarterback is former Tampa Bay Buccaneer Josh Freeman, who's trying to make his way back to the NFL. [SBN]

Here's the very cool video run by the Habs prior to the game. Spoiler: Montreal wins here, too.