
For 40 minutes, Jack Capuano stood behind the bench and seethed at his team's performance. ''Let the guys handle it,'' Capuano said, shortly after Cal Clutterbuck scored the tiebreaking goal with 1:39 remaining to cap New York's three-goal third period, lifting the Islanders to a 3-2 victory over the Florida Panthers on Monday night. Kyle Okposo and Josh Bailey scored earlier in the third as the Islanders scored all their goals in a 5 1/2-minute stretch after trailing 2-0 heading to the final period.
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