The Islanders scored a 3-0 win that extended their winning streak to six, resulting in them jumping the Flyers, Rangers and ...
The win allowed the Islanders to leapfrog both the Flyers and Rangers into fifth place in the Metropolitan Division.
A few weeks ago, the Eastern Conference Playoff race seemed as crowded as possible. Only a handful of points separated teams in the last few spots from those at the bottom of the conference.
The tremors from the Mikko Rantanen blockbuster were still echoing around the league when another bomb dropped in Vancouver ...