UNIONDALE, NEW YORK - MAY 22: Andy Greene #4 and Jordan Eberle #7 of the New York Islanders celebrate a 4-1 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game Four of the First Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Nassau Coliseum on May 22, 2021 in Uniondale, New York. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)
Boy, did the Islanders need that one. After falling behind in the series 2-1, the Islanders desperately needed a better performance in Game 4 and that’s exactly what they got.
Before the game, Barry Trotz hinted at a goalie change, and he ended up going with rookie goalie Ilya Sorokin today.