{"id":481981,"date":"2024-04-15T22:12:11","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T02:12:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=481981"},"modified":"2024-04-15T22:12:11","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T02:12:11","slug":"islanders-clinch-a-postseason-spot-in-east-with-4-1-win-vs-devils","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/islanders-clinch-a-postseason-spot-in-east-with-4-1-win-vs-devils\/","title":{"rendered":"Islanders clinch a postseason spot in East with 4-1 win vs. Devils"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kyle Palmieri and Brock Nelson each scored and assisted, and the Patrick Roy-led NY Islanders secured 1 of the 2 remaining postseason spots in the East with a 4-1 triumph against the New Jersey Devils at Prudential Center in Newark, NJ.<\/p>\n<p>Jean-Gabriel Pageau and Kyle MacLean also notched for the NHL franchise from the Big Apple as the team secured 3<sup>rd<\/sup> place in the Metropolitan Division and earned their 5<sup>th<\/sup> playoff berth in 6 years. Semyon Varamov stopped 23 shots for his 5<sup>th<\/sup> consecutive victory and helped the organization extend its point streak to 8 matches (7-0-1).<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">STAY PESKY <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ISLESNATION?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#ISLESNATION<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>WE&#39;RE GOING TO THE PLAYOFFS. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6Vtqy6LZoK\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/6Vtqy6LZoK<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; New York Islanders (@NYIslanders) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NYIslanders\/status\/1780046200156172458?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">April 16, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The series was also evidence GM Lou Lamoriello made the right call when he dismissed Lane Lambert on January with the Islanders\u2019 campaign slipping away after losing 4 consecutive and posting a 2-6-2 stretch during their performance on the ice was very bad.<\/p>\n<p>Timo Meier notched for New Jersey, who missed the postseason a campaign after posting an organization-record 112 points. Jake Allen stopped 14 shots in the Devils\u2019 final match of the campaign.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">VARLAMOV APPRECIATION HUGS. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/aAcXYYXq0i\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/aAcXYYXq0i<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; New York Islanders (@NYIslanders) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NYIslanders\/status\/1780052239048134999?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">April 16, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>New York will welcome Pittsburgh tomorrow night in a regular-campaign finale for both organizations, while the New Jersey campaign is over.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DUKz7EiPJ0k?si=rILonu4IwvY1VJ6I\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kyle Palmieri and Brock Nelson each scored and assisted, and the Patrick Roy-led NY Islanders secured 1 of the 2 remaining postseason spots [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":481982,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[17062,17066,17844],"news_category":[16709,16715,14084],"gn_keywords":[17979,18431,6811],"acf":{"announce":"The New York Islanders secured their place in the playoffs.","video":["video"]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/481981"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=481981"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/481981\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":481983,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/481981\/revisions\/481983"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/481982"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=481981"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=481981"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=481981"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=481981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}