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Karate Come From Here: Islanders Ralph Macchio bobblehead night is December 23rd vs. Buffalo

The Islanders will honor actor Ralph Macchio with a bobblehead figure giveaway at the December 23rd game against Buffalo at Barclays Center.

Macchio was really the team’s first big time celebrity fan, even repping an jersey in a now infamous hockey card from the early 1990’s. He’s also appeared on Entourage with fellow Islanders fan Kevin Connolly. Macchio announced the bobblehead giveaway on Boomer & Carton this morning on WFAN.

This is obviously incredibly awesome. And kudos to the 54-year old Macchio for still having a sense of humor about the iconic role he played 32 years ago (seriously?