It
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seems the hockey world is too busy to realize what's happening on Long Island. Because the Islanders, too, have been sinking at a similar rate.Jaroslav Halak'sgaffe with two seconds to play Tuesday nightwas emblematic of this3-7-2 stretch during the team's
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final season at Na sau Coliseum.The Isles had a chance to clinch a playoff berth with a point against the Flyers, and got a pair of empty net goals inside two minutes to tie the game. The last, by Anders Lee off a beautiful faceoff win and dish by John Tavares, came with 28 seconds to play. All New York needed to
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do was ride out the final momentsto cap a brilliant comeback.LINEMAKERS: MORE: Now, the Islanders still have work to do.Halakfloundered onaBrayden Schenn shot from just inside the blue line, costing the Isles what seemed like a
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sure point and the clinching of their third playoff appearance since the lockout in 2004-05.For the Islanders to mi s the playoffs, they would need to lose
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their final two games at Pittsburgh and home against the red-hot Blue Jackets and Ottawa would need to win its final two on the road against the Rangers and Flyers.