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New York Islanders center Casey Cizikas (53) and New Jersey Devils left wing Taylor Hall (9) go after a loose puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2017, in New York, (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Strome has 2 goals and assist as Islanders beat Devils 6-4

By VIN A. CHERWOO - Associated Press

New Jersey Devils goalie Cory Schneider (35) blocks a penalty shot by New York Islanders center John Tavares during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2017, in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Devils edge Islanders 3-2 behind Schneider’s 40 saves

By DENIS P. GORMAN - Associated Press

Malloy: XL Center renovations needed with or without team

By SUSAN HAIGH - Associated Press

New York Islanders' Andrew Ladd (16) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal during the second period of the team's NHL hockey game against the New York Rangers Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Ladd scores 2 as Islanders beat rival Rangers 4-2

By VIN A. CHERWOO - Associated Press

Toronto Maple Leafs left wing Matt Martin (15) celebrates a goal by left wing Josh Leivo (not shown) as New York Islanders goalie Thomas Greiss (1) and centre Alan Quine (10) look on during first period NHL hockey action in Toronto on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)

Matthews scores twice, Maple Leafs rout Islanders 7-1

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The New York Islanders celebrate a goal by Nick Leddy as Colorado Avalanche goalie Calvin Pickard, right, reacts during the first period of an NHL hockey game Sunday, Feb. 12, 2017, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Lee scores 2 to lead Islanders to 5-1 win over Avalanche

By VIN A. CHERWOO - Associated Press

Ottawa Senators goalie Craig Anderson (41) makes a save on New York Islanders center Brock Nelson (29) during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Ottawa, Saturday Feb. 11, 2017. (Fred Chartrand/The Canadian Press via AP)

Senators’ Anderson has 33-save shutout vs. Islanders

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New York Islanders' Casey Cizikas, right, scores a goal as Philadelphia Flyers' Shayne Gostisbehere tries to defend during the third period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017, in Philadelphia. New York won 3-1. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Chimera, Greiss lead Islanders to 3-1 win over Flyers

By AARON BRACY - Associated Press

New York Islanders center John Tavares (91) defends Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews (34) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in New York, Monday, Feb. 6, 2017. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Nelson’s OT goal lifts Islanders past Maple Leafs 6-5

By VIN A. CHERWOO - Associated Press

Carolina Hurricanes' Ron Hainsey (65) shoots the puck past New York Islanders goalie Jean-Francois Berube (30) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Feb. 4, 2017, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Hainsey’s OT goal lifts Hurricanes past Islanders, 5-4

By DENIS P. GORMAN - Associated Press

Detroit Red Wings defenseman Danny DeKeyser celebrates his goal against the New York Islanders during the third period of an NHL hockey game Friday, Feb. 3, 2017, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Red Wings beat Islanders 5-4 on DeKeyser’s late goal

By LARRY LAGE - Associated Press

Pedestrians pass the Barclays Center before an NHL hockey game between the New York Islanders and the Washington Capitals, Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2017, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Connecticut politicians make pitch for New York Islanders

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Pedestrians pass the Barclays Center before an NHL hockey game between the New York Islanders and the Washington Capitals, Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2017, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Islanders not concerned with rumors about arena future

By VIN A. CHERWOO - Associated Press

New York Islanders' Johnny Boychuk (55) chases Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin (8), of Russia, during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2017, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Islanders beat Capitals, improve to 5-0-1 under Doug Weight

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Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price, left, reacts as New York Islanders' Andrew Ladd (16) skates past him after Ladd scored a goal during the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Jan. 26, 2017, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Ladd scores twice, Islanders beat Canadiens 3-1

By VIN A. CHERWOO - Associated Press

New York Islanders' John Tavares (91) and Shane Prince (11) celebrate Columbus Blue Jackets goalie Sergei Bobrovsky (72) reacts to a goal by Nikolay Kulemin during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Islanders chase Bobrovsky, beat struggling Blue Jackets 4-2

By JAKE SEINER - Associated Press

New York Islanders goalie Jean-Francois Berube (30) blocks a shot by the Los Angeles Kings as New York Islanders defenseman Adam Pelech (50) reaches for the rebound during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017, in New York. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)

Lee scores 2 power-play goals, Islanders beat Kings 4-2

By VIN A. CHERWOO - Associated Press

FILE - In this Saturday, Jan. 19, 2013 file photo, New York Islanders assistant coach Doug Weight watches the action from the bench during an NHL hockey game against the New Jersey Devils at the Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, N.Y. Doug Weight knows it won't be easy for New York Islanders to get back in the playoff race, but the interim coach is preaching a simple approach in taking it one game at a time with half the season remaining, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (AP Photo/Kathy Kmonicek, File)

Weight preaching simple focus for struggling Islanders

By VIN A. CHERWOO - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 6, 2017, file photo, New York Islanders head coach Jack Capuano reacts after the Colorado Avalanche scored a goal in the first period of an NHL hockey game in Denver. The struggling islanders fired Capuano on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2017, ending his tenure in the middle of its seventh season. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)

Islanders fire coach Jack Capuano in his seventh season

By STEPHEN WHYNO - Associated Press

Carolina Hurricanes' Lee Stempniak (21) battles with New York Islanders' Jason Chimera (25) during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Jan. 14, 2017, in Raleigh, N.C. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)

McGinn has goal, 3 assists and Canes beat Isles 7-4

By KYLE GLASER - Associated Press