Islanders wait for second OT to down Carolina, 3-2

In Elmont, the Islanders stayed alive in the Stanley Cup Playoffs first round series with the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday afternoon.  Mathew Barzal tipped in a shot form the blue line that found the back of the cage to give … Continue reading

Rangers play down and dirty, take 3-0 series lead over Capitals

In Washington, DC, John Carlson put a knuckler on net at 5:34 of the opening stanza, the puck drift over Igor Shesterkin’s right shoulder and into the net for a 1-0 lead over the New York Rangers to the Capitals … Continue reading

Islanders need to gain purchase on the precipice after Game 3 loss to Carolina

In Elmont, the New York Islanders needed a big game from across the bench on Thursday night.  Instead, they got an average game and lost Game to the Carolina Hurricanes by a 3-2 count. The loss leaves the Islanders with … Continue reading