Can the New York Islanders overcome their recent struggles and secure a playoff spot? With back-to-back losses against the Tampa Bay Lightning and Carolina Hurricanes, the Islanders' playoff hopes hang in the balance.

Explore the team's slow starts, goaltending woes, and special teams' challenges. Key figures like Ilya Sorokin and Pierre Engvall are under the spotlight, with Engvall's recent standout performance offering a glimmer of hope. The episode also critiques the roster's construction and management decisions, questioning whether changes are needed to compete at a higher level.

Join the discussion on the Islanders' path forward and the potential for a turnaround. Listen now for in-depth analysis and insights into the team's future.

All this and more on today's Locked On Islanders Podcast with Gil Martin.

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