Through ups and downs, the New York Islanders have beaten four straight teams that likely won't be joining them in the Stanley Cup playoffs. Up next, however, is another matchup with the New York Rangers. Even though their biggest rivals have lost all three meetings with them, the Islanders know that more will be at stake Monday. "Obviously a huge one," said Islanders captain John Tavares, who had two goals and two assists in a 6-3 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday night. "We know what the atmosphere will be like." Read more http://scores.espn.go.com/nhl/recap?gameId=400564346
