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Joe Schmidt will continue in his role as Ireland head coach through to the 2019 Rugby World Cup. Cheap MLB Jerseys Authentic .?The news comes as a huge boost for Irish rugby with Schmidt regarded as one of the top coaches in the world.?Having taken on the Ireland job in 2013 after a spell of success with Leinster, he led Ireland to Six Nations championships in 2014 and 2015.?Id like to thank the IRFU for their patience and confidence as the decision to continue took somewhat longer than Id anticipated, Schmidt said. It is difficult at times being so far away from extended family but we appreciate how lucky we are to have the support we have here in Ireland.The strength of the rugby community has been incredibly visible over the past week and the enthusiasm of management and players to improve and compete is complemented by a really positive camaraderie.The wider community has made us welcome and as a family we have benefitted immensely from their support.The news ends speculation over Schmidts future with him previously being linked with a return to New Zealand.He will now focus on leading Ireland through to the next World Cup and the immediate task of tackling New Zealand (twice), Australia and Canada in November.?Philip Browne, IRFU CEO, said: The IRFU is delighted to confirm that Joe will continue through to the next World Cup. Since coming to Ireland he has made a huge contribution to Irish rugby at provincial and national level and also actively supports our clubs across the four provinces.David Nucifora, IRFU performance director, added: Joe is one of the leading coaches in world rugby and it is fantastic for Irish rugby that he has committed until the end of the World Cup cycle.We have a talented group of coaches and Joe has been central to attracting coaching talent and driving success with the national team. Wholesale Royals Jerseys . What general manager Dave Nonis called "short and productive" negotiations ended with Kessel signing a US$64-million, eight-year contract on Tuesday. Cheap Royals Jerseys China . 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Thomas Greiss started in goal and gave up three goals on 11 shots in the first 13:34. He was replaced by Jaroslav Halak, who allowed three goals in the second period and finished with 22 saves.It was the teams first meeting since the Lightning beat the Islanders in five games in the Eastern Conference semifinals last spring.Tampa Bay, coming off a 6-1 loss at the New York Rangers on Sunday, got off to a strong start.Kucherov took a beautiful cross-ice pass from Stamkos on the power play and beat Greiss on the short side to at 3:21.Kucherov doubled the lead with 7:42 left in the first on a wrist shot from the left faceoff dot for another power-play score and his third of the season. Stamkos tip-in 1:16 later made it 3-0 and chased Greiss.Stamkos appeared to have tallied another power-play goal in the first but Islanders coach Jack Capuano challenged and the goal was disallowed for offside after a review.The Lightning outshot the Islanders 14-4 in the first.Boyle lifted a backhand past Halak at 6:17 of the second, Brown converted a short-handed breeakaway for his first of the season at 9:30, and Filppula picked up his 149th career goal -- and 49th with Tampa Bay -- with 8:41 remaining in the period to make it 6-0. Cheap Royals Jerseys Authentic. .Seidenberg got the Islanders on the board with a hard slap shot from inside the blue line beyond the right faceoff circle with 30 seconds left in the second.Less than two minutes into the game, Islanders defenseman Calvin de Haan laid a big hit on the Lightnings Jonathan Drouin. Ryan Callahan -- playing his second game since offseason surgery -- felt the need to protect his teammate and dropped the gloves with de Haan. 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