Friday was a day of review and reflection as the Islanders prepare for the second of three straight games against the Capitals on Saturday night at Nassau Coliseum.
What it was not was a day for major adjustments after the Capitals’ 1-0 shootout win on Thursday night at the Coliseum. At this point, the teams have just seen each other too many times.
"The tricks are limited," coach Barry Trotz said after the game as the team did not practice on Friday. "I look back at the pre-scout games. Usually we go three-deep.