Not a ton of news yet in between Games 4 and 5 of the Islanders-Lightning Stanley Cup semifinal, but we’ll have a new Islanders Anxiety podcast and new weekly Back and Forth from Dan.
Meanwhile, not much to say to add weight to the significance of tonight. In the previous series this spring the Islanders have used Game 5 to take the lead, then finish it off the next game. But this is a tougher round against a tougher opponent. We all know the stakes and the fright, the opportunity and the potential elation.
But in case you need more hype, enjoy this clip and the welcome sight of the captain:
And angle #73 on the Pulock save:
Islanders-Lightning News
- Preview: “We’re only halfway home, there’s still a long way to go here.