The Islanders dug themselves out from a 2-0 hole and a terrible first period last night but then {poof}, penalties. Game gone. Loss of 6-2 to the terribly ferocious Lightning.
- Over the last 82 games or so, Anders Lee is the hottest scorer nobody is talking about. [SB Nation]
- Steve Konowalchuk, the former NHLer and WHL Seattle GM, always new Mathew Barzal was special. [SNY]
- The Islanders will meet the Sabres in Oshawa next preseason. BUT WILL TAVARES AND DE HAAN BE THERE.