The Islanders will try to keep their season alive on Wednesday night when they take on the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference final at Nassau Coliseum.
The Isles — coming off an 8-0 loss in Game 5 — have faced playoff elimination four times in the Barry Trotz era, including three times in last season’s bubble. They are 2-2 in those games.
May 3, 2019: Second round, Game 4 at Carolina
The series situation: Islanders trailed, 3-0
Game 4 result: Hurricanes 5, Islanders 2