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In the twenty-sixth weekly Metropolitan Division snapshot of this season, the New York Islanders and Pittsburgh Penguins swept their weeks to take third place and the second wild card spot, respectively. The New Jersey Devils crashed out with the Washington Capitals and Philadelphia Flyers faceplanting. All this and more in this week’s snapshot.

The sports world is buzzing with anticipation as the New York Islanders and the Chicago Blackhawks prepare to face off in a gripping Metropolitan Division

The sports world is buzzing with anticipation as the New York Islanders and the Chicago Blackhawks prepare to face off in a gripping Metropolitan Division

Bo Horvat and Simon Holmstrom scored in the third period to help the New York Islanders top the Chicago Blackhawks 2-1 on Tuesday night.

The combination of Bedard (on the wing) and Dickinson worked again for the Blackhawks on Tuesday night.

Brock Nelson scored 1:25 into overtime and the New York Islanders preserved their playoff hopes with a 4-3 win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Monday night. New York has two more games remaining on their schedule than the Flyers.

Brock Nelson scored 1:25 into overtime and the New York Islanders preserved their playoff hopes with a 4-3 win over the Philadelphia Flyers.

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The Upshot: Late goal puts damper on NY Islanders 4-3 O.T. win versus the Flyers

The 4-3 win on Monday moved New York within four points of Philadelphia for the final playoff spot in the East.