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Podcast: Locked On Islanders - Daily Podcast On The New York Islanders
Episode: ISLANDERS RESPOND: Patrick Roy BENCHES Stars, Team FINALLY PLAYS Smart Hockey and SILENCES Critics
Description: The New York Islanders blank the Philadelphia Flyers 4-0 as JG Pageau’s shorthanded heroics and Ilya Sorokin’s sixth shutout breathe new life into a playoff push. Can Patrick Roy’s bold benching of Anders Lee, Anthony Duclair, and Mathew Barzal spark a turnaround for the Isles in the heated Metropolitan Division race?Gil Martin breaks down the Islanders’ most fundamentally sound performance in weeks, spotlighting Tony DeAngelo's offensive spark and Isaiah George’s under-the-radar defensive savvy. The episode covers a potential rare trade with the New York Rangers for defenseman Carson Soucy, the ongoing need for blue l...