The Chase For 8th

Current Standings:

8 Winnipeg Jets  70  points in 66 games
9 Washington Capitals  69  points in 65 games
10 Tampa Bay Lightning  68  points in 65 games
11 Buffalo Sabres  68  points in 65 games
12 Toronto Maple Leafs  67  points in 65 games
13 New York Islanders  65  points in 66 games

All 5 teams ahead of the Isles will play before the Isles play again on Thursday.  Two teams: Buffalo and Toronto will play twice.

This Week:
Mon Mar 5
Sabres  Jets  8:00 PM  

Tue Mar 6
Bruins  Maple Leafs  7:00 PM  
Hurricanes  Capitals  7:00 PM  
Senators  Lightning  7:30 PM  

Wed Mar 7
Hurricanes  Sabres  7:00 PM    
Maple Leafs  Penguins  7:30PM  

Thu Mar 8
Sabres  Bruins  7:00 PM    
Islanders  Devils  7:00 PM    
Lightning  Capitals  7:00 PM    
Jets  Canucks  10:00 PM  

Fri Mar 9
Jets  Flames  9:00 PM    

Sat Mar 10
Capitals  Bruins  1:00 PM  
Flyers  Maple Leafs  7:00 PM    
Sabres  Senators  7:00 PM    
Devils  Islanders  7:00 PM  
Hurricanes  Lightning  7:00 PM  

Sun Mar 11
Maple Leafs  Capitals  5:00PM  
Islanders  Rangers  7:00 PM  

Forever1940 is the nom de plume of Eric Hornick, statistician on Islander home telecasts since January 21, 1982. Visit my blog: NYISkinny.com and follow me on Twitter @ehornick