Isles hope to survive ‘Hurricane’ season
Finally return to Brooklyn ice in second-round opener Friday night
For one of the few times this season, Barry Trotz was dead wrong.
Way back on Nov. 26, the Islanders’ first-year head coach told his former team that they’d have to “go through the [expletive] Island” to repeat as Stanley Cup champions.
That was just four and a half months after he’d led the Washington Capitals to their first-ever NHL title.