The New York Islanders, fresh off their most convincing set of back-to-back regular-season wins in almost 30 years, are eager to maintain the every-other-day pace of the schedule.
But for the slumping and undermanned Columbus Blue Jackets, an unexpected lengthy break arrived at the perfect time.The Islanders will look to continue their recent surge Thursday night, when they host the Blue Jackets in a battle of Metropolit
