NY Post · Apr 22, 2015
Islanders after Visnovsky KO: ‘We can throw those hits, too’
Lubomir Visnovsky is helped off the ice after sustaining an injury on a hit from the Capitals' Tom Wilson during the Islanders' Game 4 loss. Photo: Getty Images The Islanders will be in Washington for Game 5, still fuming about the hit by the Capitals’ Tom Wilson that knocked Lubomir Visnovsky out of Tuesday’s loss — and quite possibly longer — but trying to keep their focus on what is virtually a must-win game.
“We’ve seen the hit,” Matt Martin said after practice Wednesday at Nassau Coliseum. “I think we can throw those hits, too. It’s been a physical series. There’s a lot of hockey to be played.”