Barry Baum
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LJ PRACTICES, MAY PLAY TONIGHT AGAINST NETS
March 23, 2001 | 5:00amKNICK NOTES Sidelined since March 6 with his chronic back problems, Larry Johnson participated in a full-team practice yesterday. If his back responds well, he could be available to play...
BLUESHIRTS FEELING POSSESSED BY DEVILS
March 21, 2001 | 5:00amThe Rangers can kill two streaks with one game tonight at the Meadowlands. Not only would a Ranger victory end the Devils' franchise-record 11-game winning streak, but it would also...
EX-PEN COACH EYES ISLES
March 21, 2001 | 5:00amAs a candidate for the Islanders' head coaching position, Kevin Constantine sees the irony about possibly having Jaromir Jagr on his roster next season. "That would be an interesting twist,"...
MILBURY INTERVIEWS FTOREK
March 20, 2001 | 5:00amFormer Devils coach Robbie Ftorek was interviewed last week by Islanders general manager Mike Milbury for the Islanders head coaching position, The Post has learned. "I'd like to be there,"...
GLEN TELLS RANGERS IT'S NO TIME TO QUIT
March 17, 2001 | 5:00amWith his Rangers showing telling signs of indifference this week, general manager Glen Sather yesterday commuted to Rye Playland, where he reminded them they still had 12 games left this...
MILBURY CHUCKS TKACHUK OFFER
March 14, 2001 | 5:00amDespite last-ditch attempts to acquire Keith Tkachuk and Mike Peca, Islanders GM Mike Milbury failed to pull off a deal before yesterday's 3 p.m. trading deadline. To get Tkachuk from...
MILBURY'S DONE SHOPPING
March 13, 2001 | 5:00amAfter doing John Vanbiesbrouck a big favor by sending him to the Devils yesterday, Islanders GM Mike Milbury said that no other deal is imminent before today's 3 p.m. deadline....
JAGR: MY IRON CITY DAYS ARE NUMBERED
March 13, 2001 | 5:00amWith his hefty salary and the Penguins' shaky financial situation, Jaromir Jagr told The Post that he anticipates being traded during the offseason. "I think there's a good possibility I'm...
GORING, ISLES TALK AS PANTHERS WALK
March 12, 2001 | 5:00amPanthers 4 Islanders 1 One week after being fired and later criticizing management, Butch Goring was seen yukkng it up in the owner's box with Islander co-owner Charles Wang and...
MILBURY INSISTS ISLAND IS A FINE PLACE TO PLAY
March 11, 2001 | 5:00amPANTHERSatISLANDERSToday1:00 - FSN WJWR (620 AM) While pursuing trades for top-flight players such as Keith Tkachuk and Mike Peca before Tuesday's trade deadline, Islanders general manager Mike Milbury has a...
LINDROS EXPANDS ON HIS WISH LIST
March 10, 2001 | 5:00amAfter staunchly refusing to play for anybody but the Maple Leafs, Eric Lindros has opened his horizons by agreeing to join the Blues, Red Wings or Capitals this season, according...
HEBERT HOPING FOR GOOD 1ST IMPRESSION
March 9, 2001 | 5:00amNothing against his friend Mike Richter, but Guy Hebert plans on proving to Ranger brass he should be the starting goaltender next season. "Mike's got a long rehab ahead of...
ISLES GETTING WILD
March 9, 2001 | 5:00amLosers of five of their last six games, the expansion-like Islanders take on the expansion Wild at the Coliseum tonight. In their only other meeting this season, the Isles were...
PAT BURNS ON ISLES' SHORT LIST
March 7, 2001 | 5:00amPat Burns, who is thought to be on Mike Milbury's short list to coach the Islanders next season, is craving the chance to coach next season, Burns' agent and cousin...
ANGRY GORING BLASTS PLAYERS, ISLES' BRASS
March 7, 2001 | 5:00amSaying this remains a "very angry time" for him since his firing last Sunday, deposed Islander coach Butch Goring returned to the Coliseum yesterday where he thrashed the players for...
CAPS WHIP ISLES BEFORE 2,000 FANS
March 7, 2001 | 5:00amApparently just playing out the string this season, the uninspired Islanders were punished by the Capitals, 5-1, before about 2,000 steadfast fans last night at the Coliseum. In their first...
NOLAN HAS EYES ON ISLES JOB
March 6, 2001 | 5:00amCalling the Islanders' coaching job "perfect for me," Ted Nolan said that he's eagerly hoping to hear from Islanders general manager Mike Milbury. "If the Islanders feel I'm the person,...
ISLES PULL THE PLUG ON BUTCH - GORING CANNED AFTER LIGHTNING HUMILIATION
March 5, 2001 | 5:00amIf general manager Mike Milbury hadn't yet reached his breaking point with coach Butch Goring, the Islanders' 6-0 loss to the lowly Lightning Saturday night hurled him clear over the...
THIS DEBACLE COULD GET BUTCH FIRED
March 4, 2001 | 5:00amAfter the Islanders suffered their most humiliating loss of the season, if not franchise history, last night, signals suggest that coach Butch Goring could be fired today. The Islanders, pounded...
ROENICK TOPS ISLES' WISH LIST
March 4, 2001 | 5:00amJeremy Roenick could be moving closer to unrestricted free agency, which leaves the door wide open for the Islanders to swoop in and sign their desired star center this summer....