The Islanders are seven points from a playoff spot. They are four points from the bottom of the Eastern Conference. With 25 games to go and an increasing number of points and teams to overcome, that is all the discussion one needs to have.

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With that being said, let's take a look at three ways the New York Rangers should be able to take down the Islanders — regardless of being the away team. 1. Based on the Numbers

New York’s Brock Nelson shoved him toward the boards at the Islander bench. However, the door was open and Poitras smashed chest first into the opening.

Boston Bruins forward Matt Poitras appears to have avoided a serious injury following a scary incident on the ice during Boston's 2-1 loss to the Islanders on Thursday night.

During the Boston Bruins' Feb. 27 matchup against the New York Islanders, forward Matt Poitras left the contest after being hit into the Islanders' open bench door by Brock Nelson. With how scary the play looked,