You know that 17,000-seat arena the Islanders owners (along with a few other companies) are building at Belmont Park right now? The one that will be the Islanders “forever home” starting for the 2021-22 season?
Remember when the team decided to make a triumphant return to Nassau Coliseum in 2019, playing a split schedule for two seasons before announcing - via the governor of New York, no less - that the entire 2020-21 season would be played at the Coliseum, which was what everyone kind of assumed would happen anyway?