The New York Islanders currently sit outside of the playoff picture. They’re one week away from their first game back against the Dallas Stars on Sunday evening.
The 4 Nations Face-Off is officially in the rearview mirror. Canada defeated the United States in an utterly thrilling game last night, 3-2 in overtime.
Bill Christian has a gold medal and he’s witnessed seemingly half his family represent Team USA at the Olympics. But his grandson making the cut to wear the same uniform at the 4 Nations Face-Off
Matching the USA's output of Islanders players, Canada has 10 players featured on the roster, including some of the highest-profile names on the team. Six of them are forwards, headlined by the team's top duo of Mathew Barzal and Bo Horvat .
If he wants to stay with the club for the remainder of his career, what he gave on Tuesday was far from an overwhelming endorsement.