“But it was 3-1.”
If you found yourself saying this as Nikolay Kulemin scored the Islanders 5th of the night with ten minutes still left to go in the third, you’re in good company. Despite a highlight reel effort by the Stars in the second, they were no match for the hockey gods, who clearly wanted the Islanders to leap frog the Maple Leafs into the last wild card spot in the East. (Because yeah, that happened. You’re welcome, Islanders fans.)
Let’s tweet about it.
1. HE’S ALIIIIIIVE
Ales Hemsky returned last night after missing all but the very first game of the season to an injury sustained during the World Cup of Hockey.