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Anders Lee and Islanders management have yet to agree on a new contract thus far this offseason, leaving open the possibility that the franchise could lose its team captain via free agency for the second consecutive summer. AP photo by Matt Slocum

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The Islanders re-signed free agent forward Brock Nelson to a six...

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Though they fell short of their goal, the franchise’s first Stanley Cup title since 1983, the Islanders enjoyed a huge building-block season in 2018-19, but will now enter an offseason of uncertainly, including the pending free agency of goaltender Robin Lehner. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

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Head coach Barry Trotz and the rest of the New York Islanders are one loss away from elimination entering Friday night’s do-or-die Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinals in Carolina.(AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

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Defenseman Ryan Pulock and the rest of the Islanders were left deflated following two excruciating home losses to the Carolina Hurricanes in Downtown Brooklyn this past weekend. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

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The Islanders and Carolina Hurricanes will begin the fight to advance to the Eastern Conference Finals Friday night here in Downtown Brooklyn. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)

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Veteran Islanders forward Casey Cizikas and his teammates can’t wait to get back on the Barclays Center ice after nearly a week-and-a-half of waiting for their next postseason opponent. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

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The Islanders celebrated their first-round sweep of the Pittsburgh Penguins Tuesday night, but might have to take upwards of a week-and-half off before hitting the ice again against a yet-to-be-determined second-round opponent. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

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Mathew Barzal, Adam Pelech (center) and Jordan Eberle celebrate as the Islanders completed their first four-game playoff sweep since the 1983 Stanley Cup Finals against Edmonton Tuesday night in Pittsburgh. AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar

Isles sweep their way back to Brooklyn

April 17 | JT Torenli

The last time the New York Islanders swept away a playoff opponent...

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Denied by a post at the end of regulation, Josh Bailey sends the Nassau Coliseum into euphoria Wednesday night by netting the overtime game-winner against the Pittsburgh Penguins to give the Islanders a 1-0 lead in their best-of-7 first-round playoff series. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Isles look to grab 2-0 lead vs. Penguins

April 11 | JT Torenli

The New York Islanders are three wins away from coming back to...

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