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Lightning Round: the Islanders don’t have a chance

After a dominant first win and a gutsy second victory, the Tampa Bay Lightning are apparently on the verge of falling on their face, according to New York Islanders head coach Barry Trotz.

Barry Trotz, with his #isles down 2-0 in the Eastern Conference Final: "This series is real close to flipping here."

— Chris Johnston (@reporterchris) September 10, 2020

The Islanders were nowhere in Game 1. They gooned up Game 2, trying to make it a close game on luck that they’ve done for so long, but lost that way too.