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Alex Rodriguez was playing high school baseball for Westminster Christian in Miami. He was drafted by the Mariners in the 1993 amateur draft in June.

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Jaromir Jagr is the only active player who was in the NHL in 1993. The forward was in his third season with the Pittsburgh Penguins. He won 14 playoffs series in the time between series wins for the Islanders.

Islanders coach Jack Capuano hadn't begun his coaching
Islanders coach Jack Capuano hadn't begun his coaching career. His first coaching job was with the Tallahassee Tiger Sharks of the ECHL in 1995.