UNIONDALE, NEW YORK - JUNE 09: The Boston Bruins and the New York Islanders shake hands following the Islanders 6-2 victory in Game Six of the Second Round of the 2021 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Nassau Coliseum on June 09, 2021 in Uniondale, New York. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)
For the second year in a row, the New York Islanders will move onto the third round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. With a strong 6-2 win on Wednesday, the Islanders eliminated the Bruins in six games.
This is the first time in 37 years that the Islandesr will be making the trip to the third round in back-to-back years.