Newsday · Jun 24, 2021
The Islanders' history in a Game 7
Friday night will mark the 10th Game 7 in the Islanders' 48-year history as the travel to face the Tampa Bay Lightning in the Eastern Conference Final.
The Isles are 4-5 in those nine games, but some of those four wins rank among the most memorable moments in franchise (and even hockey) lore.
April 26, 1975: Stanley Cup quarterfinal vs. Pittsburgh
Result: Islanders 1, Penguins 0
The Islanders rallied from a 3-0 series deficit to advance on Ed Westfall’s goal and Chico Resch’s 30 saves.
May 13, 1975: Stanley Cup semifinal vs. Philadelphia
Result: Flyers 4, Islanders 1