The first two periods and the first few minutes of the third would have given the impression that the New York Islanders were entering a funk that persisted over the last two games. But something is happening with these New York Islanders, and they pulled off another multi-goal comeback against a team that one could consider a Stanley Cup contender.
The Calgary Flames, in a malaise of their own after a torrid start and making its first road trip of the season, were ripe for a good game to turn things around.