NHL Power Rankings: Chicago Blackhawks Will Need More Depth

27. team. 106. With the loss of Frans Nielsen, Matt Martin, and Kyle Okposo, John Tavares is back to doing everything by himself. It will really be a shame if the Islanders don’t make the playoffs since they have such great battles with top Eastern Conference teams every year. With a 6-9-4 record on the road, it’s going to be tough to dig themselves out of Metropolitan Division if they can’t win games in the opposing team’s building.. . Previous: 26th. New York Islanders