"The Skinny" By Eric Hornick Game 82 Columbus 6, Isles 1 Zach Werenski scored a goal and added an assist as the Columbus Blue Jackets scored five goals in the second period and defeat the Isles 6-1, before a sellout crowd of 18,874 at Nationwide Arena.

"The Skinny" By Eric Hornick Game 81 Washington 3, Isles 1 Dylan Strome completed a hat trick into an empty net, and Charlie Lindgren made 32 saves, as the Washington Capitals defeated the Isles, 3-1, before a sellout crowd of 17,255 at UBS Arena.

"The Skinny" By Eric Hornick Game 78 Rangers 9, Isles 2 Every Ranger was a "+" as the Blueshirts completed a sweep of the season series with a 9-2 win over the Isles before a sellout crowd of 17,255 at UBS Arena.

"The Skinny" By Eric Hornick Game 77 Nashville 7, Isles 6 (OT) Fedor Svechkov scored 1:56 into overtime as the Nashville Predators rallied from a late 6-4 deficit for a 7-6 win over the Isles before a crowd of 17,159 at Bridgestone Arena.

"The Skinny" By Eric Hornick Game 76 Isles 4, Washington 1 On the day Alexander Ovechkin became the NHL's all-time leading goal scorer, he was outscored by Marc Gatcomb.

"The Skinny" By Eric Hornick Game 75 Isles 3, Minnesota 1 Casey Cizikas and Simon Holmstrom scored 1:44 apart in the second period, offsetting a Mats Zuccarello goal, as the Islanders snapped their six-game (0-4-2) losing streak with a 3-1 victory over the Minnesota Wild before a crowd of 15,742 at UBS Arena.