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The NY Islanders' successful road trip can serve as a launchpad for the remainder of the season

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Certain moments can propel teams to winning seasons, and while it’s not a singular moment, the NY Islanders may have just had theirs, capping off a seven-game road trip with a 6-1 record following their 5-0 win against the Detroit Red Wings.

Taking 12 of a possible 14 points, the Islanders appear to be clicking on all cylinders, defeating some of the League’s top teams on their 12-day road trip.

The NY Islanders cap off a successful road trip

Considering the opponents they were up against, this road trip had the potential to be catastrophic for the Islanders, leaving them playing catch-up in the standings.