There was excitement in the air outside NYCB Live's Nassau Coliseum on Wednesday as the Islanders were set to open the Stanley Cup playoffs against Pittsburgh Penguins. Tailgating fans — and Islanders legend Clark Gillies — agree that this team, led by Lou Lamoriello and Barry Trotz, has a chance to go far in the playoffs. (Credit: Newsday / Shelby Knowles)
Party atmosphere at NYCB Live's Nassau Coliseum as Islanders open the playoffs
