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2020 NHL playoffs: How the New York Islanders are embracing their ultimate underdog status

Kevin Connolly has never been shy about his love for the New York Islanders. The Long Island native, most famous for his role as "E" on "Entourage," directed the ESPN 30 for 30 documentary "Big Shot," about the time a con man briefly bought Connolly's favorite team in 1996. Connolly is often spotted at Islanders games, has developed close relationships with the team's current owners and players, and his Twitter feed sometimes gets carried away with his passion for all things blue and orange.

"Twitter is a cesspool and I hate it," Connolly says.