Now that the season has been done for a week and our collective emotions have begun to settle, we can start to analyze this past season more conclusively and speculate what the Islanders will look like come September and October.
There are still other playoff games going on in the background, though, and Game 1 of the Western Conference Final between the Blues and the Sharks is tonight from San Jose at 8:00 p.m. ET.
- To that end, Arthur Staple is crafting a series of report cards on the Isles players this past season and he starts today with the forwards.