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Lockout: Islanders Headed to Europe

New York Islanders players head to play in Europe during the NHL lockout.

Isles Lockout Injuries: Who got hurt, and how?

Many Islanders took their game to Europe during the lockout, and some of their experiences may impact the upcoming NHL season.

Joensuu's Injury Complicates Path Back to NHL

New York Islanders prospect Jesse Joensuu was making the best of the lockout, producing for Ässät, but now he's expected to miss two months with a hand injury.

Frans and the Danes Lift Lukko in Finland

Thanks to the NHL lockout, Frans Nielsen and his Danish countrymen Mikkel Boedker and Philip Larsen have helped Finland's Rauman Lukko recover from an ugly start.

Bailey to Germany's Steelers: No rush

Josh Bailey is the latest New York Islander to find a home during the NHL lockout, signing with the Bietigheim Steelers.

DiPietro Scratched after 2 Rough Outings

Rick DiPietro's lockout time in Germany's second division has gotten off to a rough start.

Update: Locked Out Islanders Playing in Europe

Among the many New York Islanders playing in Europe, John Tavares, Jesse Joensuu and Rhett Rakhshani are shining.

'Legend' Rick DiPietro Heads to Germany

Rick DiPietro is the latest in a long line of New York Islanders finding work in Europe during the NHL lockout.

Euro-Bound: MacDonald Joins Kohn in Karlovy Vary

Andrew MacDonald is reported to be headed to HC Karlovy Vary of the Czech league, where former Islanders prospect Dustin Kohn is already on the roster.

Grabner Speeds Home to Austria

Michael Grabner is the latest New York Islander to head to Europe during the NHL lockout, landing with his hometown team in Austria.

John Tavares follows Mark Streit to Switzerland

John Tavares will join New York Islanders teammate Mark Streit in playing with SC Bern of the Swiss ice hockey league during the NHL lockout.

Frans Shall Preach among the Finns

Frans Nielsen looks to join his brother Simon, who is called Simon, with Finnish club Lukko during the NHL lockout.

Jesse Joensuu Joins Islanders' Euro-Bound Lockout Corps

Forward Jesse Joensuu is the latest New York Islander to head to Europe on an NHL lockout contract, signing with Ässät, his original club in Finland.

Mark Streit, Lubomir Visnovsky head to Europe

Defensemen Mark Steit and Lubomir Visnovsky are among the New York Islanders players confirmed to be spending the lockout playing for European clubs.