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Rick DiPietro's recognizable name and decade-and-a-half long contract certainly suggest he is the face of the New York Islanders.
Rick DiPietro's season ended before the New York Islanders' franchise goalie really got a chance to get it going.
Islanders goalie Rick DiPietro lasted only one game before another injury forced him out of the lineup again.
Bill Guerin scored twice to reach 400 goals, Rick DiPietro made 28 saves in his first game since late October, and the New York Islanders snapped a 10-game losing streak with a 4-1 victory over Toronto on Friday night.
New York Islanders goalie Rick DiPietro was injured during Saturday night's 4-3 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes and didn't return after the first period.
No one expected Scott Gordon's first NHL coaching victory to come with someone other than Rick DiPietro in goal for the New York Islanders.
Rick DiPietro didn't practice with the New York Islanders on Tuesday morning, following his grandmother's funeral, and coach Ted Nolan said the All-Star goalie wouldn't play that night against the New York Rangers.
Chris Simon returned to Long Island after a long absence. Hope, however, had returned some time ago to the New York Islanders. Rick DiPietro stopped 32 shots to help the Islanders win their sixth straight with a 1-0 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday night.
Miroslav Satan snapped a scoreless tie in the third period and Rick DiPietro stopped 32 shots for the New York Islanders, who welcomed back suspended forward Chris Simon and won their sixth straight with a 1-0 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday night.
Rick DiPietro came up 77 seconds short of a shutout, and the Islanders set franchise records for fewest shots allowed and shot discrepancy in New York's 4-1 win over the Atlanta Thrashers on Saturday night.
Rick DiPietro had 37 saves and Bill Guerin scored two goals to lead the New York Islanders to a 3-1 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Wednesday night, their fifth win in as many games this season against them.
Mike Comrie scored with 9.6 seconds left in overtime, Wade Dubielewicz made 22 saves in relief of injured Rick DiPietro, and the New York Islanders beat Jason Blake and the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3 on Wednesday night.
Chris Drury had a goal and assist during two power plays in the second period, and the New York Rangers finally solved Rick DiPietro and the New York Islanders during a 4-2 victory Thursday night.
Rick DiPietro earned his 100th NHL victory with an 18-save effort Monday night and the New York Islanders beat the New York Rangers for the third time this season, 2-1.
New York Islanders goalie Rick DiPietro was struck in the right eye by the stick of Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby in the second period Saturday night and didn't return.
Rick DiPietro turned aside 28 shots for his 12th career shutout and added an assist to help the New York Islanders beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-0 on Thursday night.
Rick DiPietro has the Buffalo Sabres to thank for his most intense workout in three weeks. Nothing could shake off the rust better or be any sweeter than the 32-save effort that produced a 3-2 playoff victory for DiPietro and the New York Islanders on Saturday night.
Rick DiPietro to the rescue? With their star goaltender cleared for practice for the first time in three weeks, the New York Islanders certainly need a boost after discovering how difficult it is to beat Buffalo when the No. 1-seeded Sabres are on top of their game.
The New York Islanders are hoping their third-string goaltender can get them to the playoffs. Wade Dubielewicz, playing because of Rick DiPietro's concussion, helped the New York Islanders stave off playoff elimination by stopping 36 shots, plus three more in the shootout to lead the Islanders to a 3-2 win over the New York Rangers on Tuesday night.
No matter who fills in, no New York Islanders goalie can pick up the slack for the injured Rick DiPietro.
Rick DiPietro didn't travel with the New York Islanders to Buffalo on Thursday and will sit out a second straight game when his teammates play the Sabres.
Martin Brodeur is the biggest reason why the New Jersey Devils are going back to the playoffs for the 10th straight season. Rick DiPietro's head injury could be the thing that keeps the New York Islanders out.
The New York Islanders are a totally different team with Rick DiPietro in goal. DiPietro, who missed three games due to a head injury, turned aside 35 shots, and the Islanders snapped a four-game losing streak by beating the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-1 Thursday night.
Rick DiPietro wanted a win, not a record. DiPietro made an Islanders-record 56 saves, but he came up one save shy in the shootout Monday night in the Rangers' 2-1 victory in the New York-New York matchup.
Rick DiPietro stellar play in goal allowed the New York Islanders to tie the Toronto Maple Leafs in the Eastern Conference standings.
Sources: NHL told DiPietro to change padsSources tell TSN that the NHL asked New York Islanders netminder Rick DiPietro to change his pads during the first intermission of Thursday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Florida Panthers at Nassau Coliseum.
Richter to Rick: Be Careful (Extended Web Edition)Mike Richter eventually lost his career to the same injury Islanders star Rick DiPietro is suffering through right now, and the retired Ranger offered some heady advice yesterday from one goalie to another.
Rick DiPietro stops 35 shots to lead Islanders to a 3-0 win over StarsThe way Rick DiPietro is playing, the New York Islanders don't need a whole lot of offence.
Islanders sign DiPietro to 15-year dealNo, that's not a typo. They signed him for fifteen years. One week shy of his 25th birthday, the brash netminder from New England grabbed a pen and confidently inked his name to a 15-year deal that will pay him $4.5 million each season until 2021, totaling $67.5 million.
DiPietro an Isle for lifeRick DiPietro re-signed with the New York Islanders on Tuesday, agreeing to a record 15-year deal that will pay the No. 1 goalie US$67.5 million.
DiPietro signs 15 yr NHL dealThe New York Islanders will announce today that they have signed goalie Rick DiPietro to a 15-year, $67.5 million contract.
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