TORONTO, ONTARIO - AUGUST 24: Semyon Varlamov #40 of the New York Islanders is congratulated by his teammate Anders Lee #27 after his 4-0 shutout win against the Philadelphia Flyers in Game One of the Eastern Conference Second Round during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 24, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
Remember how a year ago there was New York Islanders hockey in August? It was weird then and it’s still weird to think about now. But it happened, and it was a year ago today that Semyon Varlamov made Islanders history.