That call by CBC broadcaster Jim Robson described the final moments of the signature play in New York Islanders history. Bobby Nystrom's goal in overtime, off a pass from John Tonelli in Game 6 of the ...
There were two strikes against the Islanders as they prepared to enter the playoffs in the spring of 1980. Each had a dateline and a tagline. * APRIL 29, 1978: Losing the quarter-final playoff round ...