Islanders hoping Coliseum edge helps close out Bruins in Game 6
NY Post
As the clock wound down on an Islanders series victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins last month, play-by-play broadcaster Brendan Burke proclaimed that “this old barn still has a few more stories to tell.”
The Islanders are hoping to write another one in Uniondale when they face the Boston Bruins in Game 6 Wednesday. While the Islanders’ “final” game on Hempstead Turnpike was six years ago, they have returned to Nassau Coliseum for a final postseason run. Armed with over 12,000 raucous fans, the Islanders do not plan on ending the Coliseum era quietly.
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