Can the New York Islanders overcome their recent struggles and secure a playoff spot? After a tough loss to the Vancouver Canucks, the Islanders' playoff hopes hang in the balance. 

This episode breaks down the game, highlighting Ilya Sorokin's challenges and Pierre Engvall's standout performance. Discover how the Islanders' inconsistent play and defensive breakdowns have impacted their season. With the team just one point behind the Montreal Canadiens, the playoff race is heating up. 

Gil Martin discusses the importance of upcoming games against the Tampa Bay Lightning and Carolina Hurricanes, and the potential need for backup goalie Hogberg to step up. Plus, a special tribute to Mike Peca on his 51st birthday, celebrating his contributions to the team. 

Tune in for an in-depth analysis of the Islanders' path to the playoffs and what it will take to get there.

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