<p>The New York Islanders hold a moment of silence for Massapequa hockey player Connor Kasin before Thursday night&#39;s home game against the Seattle Kraken.</p>


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<p>The New York Islanders observed a&nbsp;moment of silence for&nbsp;Connor Kasin, the Massapequa hockey player who died this week,&nbsp;at&nbsp;UBS Arena Thursday night during their game against the Seattle Kraken.</p>


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