The Senators had Game 3 won in the first period last night, putting the Penguins in a 2-1 hole on the road. Tonight, the Ducks look to even their series on the road with the Predators, 8:00 p.m. NBCSN.
- A thorough and well-supported analysis of Islanders defensemen from the past season and going into next season from Arthur Staple, including fancy stats and expansion draft information. [Newsday]
- We are also in the midst of Stanley Cup Week: the dyansty Islanders Cup-clinching games all fell within the week of May 16-24 (because the Beatles said there can be "Eight Days a Week").