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Frank Trovato joined April 2008

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I am an Islanders Blog Box writer interested in discussing and writing about the great sport of Hockey. Any topics you see related to Hockey feel free to comment or contact me.

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Favorite Athletes

Paul O' Niell, Mike Bossy, Clark Gillies, John Tavares, Don Mattingly, Lawrence Taylor, Eli Manning, Denis Potvin.
Favorite Sports Teams

NY Islanders, NY Yankees, NY Giants
Favorite Coaches

Al Arbour, Joe Torre...
All Time Sports Moment

Islanders 4th Stanley Cup Championship.
Most Memorable Game Attended

Islanders vs. Toronto, Game 6 Playoffs.
Most Unbreakable Sports Record

19 Straight Playoff Series Victories.
Ruth or Mays?

Ruth... THEN Mays.
Unitas or Montana?

Montana
Jordan or Russell?
Gretzky or Orr?

Gretzky... are you kidding me?
Pele or Maradona?

Pele
Federer or Sampras?
Tiger or Nicklaus?
Petty or Earnhardt?
Schumacher or Senna?
Pac 10, Big 12, Big 10, SEC, ACC, or Big East?

None.

Latest Articles »

New York Islanders: Five Random Thoughts

10/19/2009

156 reads 2 comments 1 likes

NY Islanders: That One Hurt and Why It Was Good

10/12/2009

143 reads 2 comments 0 likes

New York Islanders: First Impressions and What Would You Do?

10/07/2009

130 reads 5 comments 0 likes

New York Islanders and Their Lighthouse: A Tragedy in the Making

09/24/2009

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Patrick Cwiklinski said...

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I'm back on hockey!

Please take a look at my latest article documenting Tim Thomas' rise from nothing to become one of the NHL's premier goaltenders when you get a free moment.

Thanks,
Patrick

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/250000-the-peoples-champion-tim-thomas-and-his-rigid-road-to-sucess

80 days ago

Mike Kent said...

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For Jacobs and Turner waiting may be key

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/242330-brandon-jacobs-and-michael-turner-watching-from-the-bench-may-be-key

93 days ago

Mike Kent said...

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Should the Giants go after Brandon Marshall?

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/241193-should-the-giants-go-after-brandon-marshall

95 days ago

Adam Greuel said...

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Hey there,

I just published another part of my top 100 hockey players ever list, this time ranking numbers 50 to 41. Please, take a look and leave feedback:

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/240120-the-top-100-hockey-players-of-all-time-nos-50-41

97 days ago

Patrick Cwiklinski said...

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Are sports heroes really dead? Find out in my latest article whenever you get a moment. Thanks.

Patrick

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/232245-no-more-heroes-whatever-happened-to-just-plain-amazing

110 days ago

Patrick Cwiklinski said...

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Hey I wrote an article about my take on the Erin Andrews video scandal. Take a look when you get a minute. Thanks.

Patrick

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/223849-thanks-for-nothing-espn-the-exploitation-of-erin-andrews

124 days ago

Patrick Cwiklinski said...

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It's a little late but I thought I'd add my two cents regarding Joe Sakic's retirement. Please feel free to take a gander when you get a spare moment. Thanks.

Patrick

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/216811-sakic-says-goodbye-a-somber-day-in-nhl-history

137 days ago

Patrick Cwiklinski said...

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Are the 2009-10 Philadelphia Flyers shaping up to follow in the footsteps of the Broad Street Bullies?

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/207652-the-2009-10-philadelphia-flyers-shades-of-the-broad-street-bullies

152 days ago

Patrick Cwiklinski said...

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Does Dany Heatley have any integrity? Check out my new article when you get a minute. Thanks.

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/206222-wheres-your-intergrity-dany-heatley?just_published=1

154 days ago

Patrick Cwiklinski said...

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Hey I wrote an article on the current state of NHL writers on Bleacher Report and I think it's an important read to members of the community. Take a look when you get a chance. Thanks.

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/163424-the-nhl-bleacher-reports-second-rate-citizens

212 days ago

Mike Kent said...

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Top 10 fan favorites in New York, PLZ let me know what you think

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/157004-top-10-new-york-fan-favorites

224 days ago

Eric Naughton said...

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I thought you might be interested in reading this. I'm pre-empting the NHL's announcement, scheduled for sometime next week.

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/142800-press-release-nhl-to-air-new-reality-show

Thanks!

250 days ago

david milazzo said...

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are you as scared as i am that our local heros will be moving from LI?

303 days ago

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Latest Articles »

New York Islanders: Five Random Thoughts

NY Islanders: That One Hurt and Why It Was Good

New York Islanders: First Impressions and What Would You Do?

New York Islanders and Their Lighthouse: A Tragedy in the Making

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