The only thing the Islanders can do now is simple: Beat Montreal. Just beat Montreal.
a disastrous performance Monday nightBut it is the only part of the equation within their control, and thus the only thing they can focus on.
The Panthers will host the Hurricanes on Thursday, and Carolina may still be playing for a Metropolitan Division title. USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Con The Canadiens have long been out of the playoff chase and are playing only to keep their jobs next year.Paul J. Bereswill The Islanders may not be able to get themselves into the postseason with a win, but a loss would almost certainly mean the end.
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