Isles Get Behind Early, Can't Catch Up In 4-1 Loss To Capitals
Left winger Alex Ovechkin scored his 497th career goal Thursday night as the Washington Capitals remained atop the NHL with a 4-1 win over the New York Islanders at Barclays Center.
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Left winger Alex Ovechkin scored his 497th career goal Thursday night as the Washington Capitals remained atop the NHL with a 4-1 win over the New York Islanders at Barclays Center.
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Kyle Okposo and Cal Clutterbuck scored 2 goals a pieceas the Islanders rode a three-goal second period to a 6-5 win over the league-leading Dallas Stars.
Resurgent Sidney Crosby scored two power-play goals, Marc-Andre Fleury returned from a concussion and made 38 saves and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Islanders 5-2 on Saturday night.
The Islanders' defense has been much improved this season, but it will have to make due without one of its best player for a while.
Center Frans Nielsen and left winger Nikolay Kulemin scored, leading the New York Islanders to a 2-1 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday night.
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The New York Islanders had goals from six different players in the first two periods on Tuesday on their way to a 6-3 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs.
The Toronto Maple Leafs made two quick second-period goals stand up in a 3-1 win over the New York Islanders on Sunday night at Barclays Center.
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The effects of several days of cross-country travel prior to a physical game Monday night left New York Islanders left winger Matt Martin too tired to ponder the symbolism of finishing what he started.
Louis Domingue stopped 25 shots for his first NHL shutout, Oliver Ekman-Larsson scored and the Coyotes bounced back from their worst defensive effort of the season to beat the slumping New York Islanders 1-0 on Saturday night.
Luis Torrens hit a three-run homer and matched his career high with five RBIs as the Mets beat the Phillies 13-3 on Monday night.
Ben Rice hit the longest homer of his career, Cody Bellinger had three RBIs and rookie Cam Schlittler worked six scoreless innings as the Yankees beat the Nationals 10-5 Monday night.
Even at age 45, Venus Williams displayed some big serves and powerful groundstrokes at the U.S. Open on Monday night.
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President Donald Trump posted over the weekend that former Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees pitcher Roger Clemens should be added to the National Baseball Hall of Fame immediately.
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Daniil Medvedev's US Open match against Benjamin Bonzi was delayed Sunday night after a photographer entered the court on match point.
Jazz Chisholm Jr. and Trent Grisham each hit two home runs and the Yankees beat the Red Sox 7-2 on Sunday night to prevent a four-game sweep.
Kerwin Vargas scored a goal in the 30th minute, and Charlotte FC beat the Red Bulls 1-0 on Sunday night to extend the longest win streak in MLS this season.
Metro-North riders are facing delays on the New Haven Line, and LIRR service is partially suspended on the Port Jefferson Branch.
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Even at age 45, Venus Williams displayed some big serves and powerful groundstrokes at the U.S. Open on Monday night.
New York City health officials are investigating cases of Legionnaires' disease at an apartment building in the Bronx.
The Calverton property owner says it's organic compost, but neighbors worry the stench engulfing their homes is from toxic trash.
On Monday, Fairfield National, the Metro Region champions, was welcomed back home after an incredibly impressive season.
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The town of Fairfield will throw a parade Monday to celebrate the Little League team's World Series run.
NYC's Office of Emergency Management issued a warning for life-threatening rip currents through 8 p.m. Sunday.
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Police in Newark, N.J. are investigating how a 7-year-old got ahold of a gun and shot himself Monday.
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A boil water advisory is still in effect as people in the city once again deal with the frustrations of a water main break.
The Passaic Valley Water Commission says there is no estimated timeframe for repairs after a 42-inch water main broke in Paterson.
NYC's Office of Emergency Management issued a warning for life-threatening rip currents through 8 p.m. Sunday.
Metro-North riders are facing delays on the New Haven Line, and LIRR service is partially suspended on the Port Jefferson Branch.
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NYC's Office of Emergency Management issued a warning for life-threatening rip currents through 8 p.m. Sunday.
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President Trump said Monday he has fired Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve's Board of Governors — a dramatic move after months of public attacks against the central bank.
New York eliminated cash bail for misdemeanors and nonviolent felonies in 2019, but public outcry forced Gov. Kathy Hochul to push through several reforms.
Ex-Mexican cartel leader Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada Garcia pleaded guilty Monday to federal charges related to his role as a co-founder of the Sinaloa Cartel.
The moves are a part of President Trump's ongoing federal anti-crime crackdown.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia was taken into custody Monday by immigration authorities and the Department of Homeland Security said he is being processed for deportation to Uganda.
New York City health officials are investigating cases of Legionnaires' disease at an apartment building in the Bronx.
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A Hudson County resident who tested positive for measles used public transit while potentially infectious, health officials say.
Two other possible cases of West Nile virus are under investigation in Brooklyn.
It's the latest of several lawsuits related to the Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Harlem.
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Around 5:50 a.m., LAPD officers responded to Ventura Boulevard and Vineland Avenue for a man walking in the street.
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The city-owned section of the BQE would cost billions to fix, with construction not expected to begin until 2029.
The state says the move will expand protections for swimming and fishing to more than 90% of New York City's waterways.
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The latest water main break in Paterson, New Jersey left thousands of customers without service. CBS News New York's Christina Fan has an update.
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