After beating the New York Rangers and the New York Islanders, the Vegas Golden Knights are 2-0-0 on this three-game swing on the east coast so far, and they have won four consecutive games.
They are coming up against an Islanders team, who despite having only won two games out of their last five outings, are among the best teams in the NHL this season and they boast elite goaltending and elite defense.
It should be a mouthwatering matchup and we’ve picked out some storylines to watch out for…
Storyline 1 – Unstoppable force against immovable object
The Vegas Golden Knights have won four straight and are 2-0-0 on this three-game road trip, while the New York Islanders have struggled as of late.