St. Louis Game Time · Mar 5, 2022
Photo by Gregory Fisher/Icon Sportswire via Getty ImagesYou have to wind the clock all of the way back to October 14, 2019, to see the last Blues game against the Islanders in New York. Ahh, a simpler time. Practically a Pepperidge Farm ad.
Much has changed in that time, at least for the Islanders. On the outside of playoff contention looking in for the first time in a few seasons, the Isles at least have a new building to finally crow about. After years of the Nassau Coliseum, and then playing in Barclay’s Center - a venue very much not made for hockey - and then back to Nassau, the Islanders have a shiny new home in the UBS Arena. They’re a storied franchise, and it’s nice to see them get…