Islanders eliminated from playoffs with loss to Canadiens as once-feel-good season comes to crashing end
By Ethan Sears••New York Post
Getting eliminated from playoff contention before the last game of the season even took place? Unfathomable, until it became all-but-inevitable on Saturday night. Impossible to digest until it became official, leaving no choice, on Sunday.
Four weeks ago, it seemed impossible that this feel-good Islanders season would end so soon. The Islanders had been in a playoff spot since early December. They were buyers at the trade deadline.
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