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Witt scores twice as Islanders beat Oilers

Published Nov. 3, 2009 4:40 a.m. ET

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Brendan Witt was already having the game of his life when chants of his name echoed around Nassau Coliseum.

The hard-hitting defenseman had two goals in the bank when fans clamored for more in the final minute of the New York Islanders' 3-1 win over the Edmonton Oilers on Monday night. The net at the other end was empty, and Witt had a chance at a most-improbable hat trick.

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