Feb 16, 2021; Buffalo, New York, USA; New York Islanders center Jean-Gabriel Pageau (44) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal against the Buffalo Sabres during the first period at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-USA TODAY Sports
Are the Islanders back? The team is currently riding an eight-game point streak and is 5-0-3 over that stretch. With 19 points in 15 games, the Isles are sitting in second place in the East Division trailing only the Boston Bruins.
In addition to the point streak, Anthony Beauvillier made his return and Oliver Wahlstrom stayed in the lineup over Leo Komarov.