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NHL Playoffs Daily: New York Islanders, Nassau Coliseum on the brink

The New York Islanders need to win tonight against the Tampa Bay Lightning to keep their season alive -- and they'll get to do it at Nassau Coliseum, the building to which they'll bid adieu when this playoff run is over.

Meanwhile, the Vegas Golden Knights laid an egg at their home arena, and now face elimination against the Montreal Canadiens, the significant series underdogs who continue to prove that they belong here.

Check out the ESPN NHL Playoffs Daily to catch up every day of the postseason until the Stanley Cup is handed out in July.