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NHL's Islanders moving to Brooklyn in 2015

Mike Bossy's fondest memories of the New York Islanders will always have Nassau Coliseum as the cherished backdrop, no matter where the team calls home.That doesn't mean the Hockey Hall of Famer isn't embracing the team's big move to Brooklyn.Since the day the Islanders entered the NHL in 1972, Nassau Coliseum has been the place for them. It's where they grabbed the hockey spotlight, outshined the big, bad Rangers, and won the Stanley Cup four straight times from 1980-83 in establishing one of the greatest dynasties in sports.But on Wednesday, the future became all about Brooklyn.After seven months of negotiations, and offers to move the team out of New York, club owner Charles Wang said the Islanders will relocate to Brooklyn once their lease at Nassau Coliseum expires after the 2014-15 season."Today is today, yesterday was yesterday," said Bossy, a top star during the Islanders' glory years. "I have trouble sometimes putting myself in the shoes of the guy who won four Stanley Cups an...

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