The Islanders had an extra day (and day off) to stew over missed opportunities in the shootout loss to the Bruins, and also for Matthew Schaefer to go on TNT and haze Henrik Lundqvist for being a Ranger.
Speaking of which, tomorrow’s home game vs. the Wild is the start of a back-to-back that ends Saturday at the Garden.
(By the way, sorry for the lack of post-game post after the Bruins game, which featured Bo Knows Goals and the Isles defending Schaefer, who was lightning-entertainment with Mat Barzal in the ultimately unsuccessful 3-on-3 OT. Watched the game, passed out, then had to tend to the real job.)
Framing the Schaefer-Lundqvist interaction [Post]…which you can just watch in full here: