Friday’s matchup between the Columbus Blue Jackets and New York Islanders is a very realistic potential Stanley Cup Playoffs series. The Isles missed out on the postseason last year by just one point while the Blue Jackets made the playoffs for the third time in franchise history after an incredible 108-point season.
Ahead of the teams’ impending battle, we talked with EyesOnIsles.com site expert and longtime Islanders fan Michel Anderson to discuss his favorite team, the matchup at hand and more.
What’s your experience as an Islanders fan and writer?
Michel Anderson: I’ve been an Islanders fan for years.