Lightning 4, Islanders 1: Sorokin leaves game after two

Those are nice banners though.The New York Islanders returned home and completed a winless weekend against two playoff-bound foes they met last spring. Sunday’s matinee was a 4-1 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning, though it was a better performance than their 6-3 loss Saturday in Boston.

The loss ends a six-game home win streak and may be costly in net: Ilya Sorokin, who stopped 18 of 20 shots, was replaced by Semyon Varlamov after two periods for what was suspected to be an injury/health issue but we were still awaiting official word at the end of the game.

The Islanders also brought Grant Hutton up and put him on the blueline in place of Sebastian Aho, who’s had some puckhandling and battle…