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The Long Island Royals became just the second youth hockey team from Long Island to ever win a national championship. Their exploits were followed throughout the season by the NHL.com series, "Making of a Royal". LaFontaine was recognized with a national Jefferson Award at a ceremony in Washington D.C. in June 2012. The Jefferson Awards (www ...
The deflection bounced to Islander star Pat LaFontaine, who had gone back to the blue line to cover for Leiter. He spun and launched a slapshot toward the net. Mason, screened on the play, never saw the puck as it clanged off the post to his left and into the net for the game-winner. The then-fifth-longest game in NHL history, and longest since ...
Bailey also helped take the Regals to the state championship finals, where they faced the Long Island Royals and coach Pat LaFontaine, who was intrigued both by Bailey's size and by his talent. [ 5 ] Playing career
Five draft picks have gone on to be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame: Potvin, Clark Gillies (1974), Trottier, Mike Bossy , and Pat LaFontaine . [11] All, except LaFontaine, have had their uniform number retired by the team. [12]
The Royals players invited their significant others to join the clubhouse celebration after clinching a postseason berth.
Despite superstars like Pat LaFontaine, the team suffered from a series of unsuccessful draft picks, and performance declined. The bottom fell out in 1988-89 , when the Islanders tied for the worst record in the league and missed the playoffs altogether for the first time in 15 years.
Sure, Zac Efron is getting all the attention this week for strutting his stuff in an American flag Speedo, but long before we had Zac, we had Prince William. Yes, you read that correctly.
The Vatican says it is unclear how long Pope Francis will stay in hospital and he will not lead Sunday’s Angelus prayer after he was admitted on Friday with a respiratory tract infection. The 88 ...