Patrick Roy, Mikko Rantanen and Alexander Romanov
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Rantanen was given a five-minute major penalty and a 10-minute game misconduct for boarding Islanders defenseman Alexander Romanov.
Islanders survive possible tying goal from Dallas' Wyatt Johnston being overturned for goalie interference with no time on the clock.
New York Islanders head coach Patrick Roy received a standing ovation from the Ball Arena crowd in Denver on his return to Colorado during their 4-1 loss on Sunday.
Islanders chase fourth straight win as Roy clashes with former colleague Tourigny, reigniting a historic hockey rivalry on the ice.
Patrick Roy was in the crease again Friday morning to work with Ilya Sorokin. Only this time, it was at Sorokin’s request. “He asked me about how I [played] shootouts,” Roy said before the Islanders’ 5-2 loss to the Wild on Friday night with David Rittich starting in goal.
Patrick Roy unleashed a verbal attack on Mikko Rantanen after a boarding hit sent Islanders player Alex Romanov crashing into the boards, sparking an ejection and heated reaction.
Patrick Roy was very familiar with Jonathan Drouin, the phenom, from his days coaching against him in the QMJHL.