1.   Islanders goalie Tommy Salo was scratched because of tonsillitis.

2.   Islanders goalie Tommy Salo was screened by defenseman Scott Lachance.

3.   Islanders goalie Eric Fichaud injured his left shoulder in the second period and was replaced by Tommy Salo.

4.   Islanders goalie Tommy Salo got his fifth shutout of the season, tying him for the league lead.