From Greg Logan of Newsday:

In his nine games, Okposo managed goals against the Devils and Rangers and totaled five points. The experience, he said, “helped me a lot. It made me realize I can play with those guys, and have an impact. It’s a little bit reassuring to have those first few games under my belt.”

Read the entire article here.

With Ted Nolan gone, the pressure will be on the Islanders’ youngsters even more. Okposo is a very talented player and with some experience, he should come into his own in 2008/09.

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