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In this May 24, 1980, file photo, New York Islanders captain Denis Potvin (5) reaches out to touch the Stanley Cup trophy as teammate Brian Trottier, right, looks on after the Islanders won the NHL’s Stanley Cup championship by defeating the Philadelphia Flyers 5-4 in overtime in Game 6 at Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, N.Y. A person familiar with the situation says the Islanders have struck a deal to move to Brooklyn’s Barclays Center as early as 2015. The person was not authorized to discuss the situation prior to an afternoon announcement, Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012, and spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

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