New York Rangers v New York Islanders

UNIONDALE, NY - APRIL 13: Evgeni Nabokov #20 of the New York Islanders smothers the puck under his arm as the New York Rangers press during the second period at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum on April 13, 2013 in Uniondale, New York. The Rangers defeated the Islanders 2-1 in overtime. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

New York Rangers v New York Islanders

UNIONDALE, NY - APRIL 13: Evgeni Nabokov #20 of the New York Islanders smothers the puck under his arm as the New York Rangers press during the second period at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum on April 13, 2013 in Uniondale, New York. The Rangers defeated the Islanders 1-0 in overtime. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

New York Rangers v New York Islanders

UNIONDALE, NY - APRIL 13: Travis Hamonic #3 of the New York Islanders hits Rick Nash #61 of the New York Rangers in the third period at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum on April 13, 2013 in Uniondale, New York. The Rangers defeated the Islanders 1-0 in overtime. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

New York Rangers v New York Islanders

UNIONDALE, NY - APRIL 13: Evgeni Nabokov #20 of the New York Islanders makes the second period save against the New York Rangers at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum on April 13, 2013 in Uniondale, New York. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

New York Rangers v New York Islanders

UNIONDALE, NY - APRIL 13: Darroll Powe #8 of the New York Rangers and Keith Aucoin #10 of the New York Islanders battle on the boards at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum on April 13, 2013 in Uniondale, New York. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

New York Islanders v Boston Bruins

BOSTON, MA - APRIL 11: Gregory Campbell #11 of the Boston Bruins and Jesse Joensuu #6 of the New York Islanders battle for the puck at the TD Garden on April 11, 2013 in Boston, Massachusetts. The New York Islanders defeated the Boston Bruins 2-1. (Photo by Alex Trautwig/Getty Images)

New York Islanders v Boston Bruins

BOSTON, MA - APRIL 11: Josh Bailey #12 of the New York Islanders scores a goal in the second period as Adam McQuaid #54 of the Boston Bruins defends at the TD Garden on April 11, 2013 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Alex Trautwig/Getty Images)

Philadelphia Flyers v New York Islanders

UNIONDALE, NY - APRIL 09: John Tavares #91 of the New York Islanders celebrates his goal at 18:23 of the third period against Steve Mason #35 of the Philadelphia Flyers at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum on April 9, 2013 in Uniondale, New York. The Islanders defeated the Flyers 4-1. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Philadelphia Flyers v New York Islanders

UNIONDALE, NY - APRIL 09: Matt Martin #17 of the New York Islanders hits Steve Mason #35 of the Philadelphia Flyers during the second period at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum on April 9, 2013 in Uniondale, New York. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Philadelphia Flyers v New York Islanders

UNIONDALE, NY - APRIL 09: Simon Gagne #12 of the Philadelphia Flyers and Matt Carkner #7 of the New York Islanders hit the boards during the first period at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum on April 9, 2013 in Uniondale, New York. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)