The Islanders entered the break in 2nd place in the Metro and emerged from it to get smacked around by the 7th-place Penguins. The division is very tight — six points separate 2nd and 7th place — and tonight brings another divisional battle as the Washington Capitals visit, trailing the Isles by just two points.
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Islanders-Capitals News
- Yesterday’s practice included some updates of note: Casey Cizikas missed (illness) though Lane Lambert was optimistic he’d be ready. Semyon Varlamov also missed (day to day), and Kent Appleby was recalled from AHL Bridgeport.