Fansided · May 9, 2020
Islanders: Remember When Anders Lee Was A Healthy Scratch In Game 7
In 2015, the New York Islanders and Washington Capitals series went to a Game 7. For some reason, Anders Lee was a scratch that night.
There are few things in sports that are as exciting as a Game 7. It's win or go home, and that's the position the New York Islanders were in during their series with the Washington Capitals in the 2015 playoffs.
After falling behind 3-2 in the series, the Isles won a dramatic Game 6 at the Coliseum to force a seventh and final game on the road in Washington. For that game, the Islanders decided to do something very strange.