Islanders News: Exactly how big is Doug Weight's guest house?; Big day for Joneses

The Islanders are in Nashville ahead of tomorrow night’s game against the Predators. In the meantime, you’re gonna want to pay attention to tonight’s Senators-Red Wings game.

A hot, fresh Islanders Anxiety is on the way this morning featuring tons of topics to think on.

Islanders stuff

• Recaps: LHH | Newsday | Islanders | NHL.com | NYI Skinny | DBTB
• Not a bad debut for Connor Jones, who twice came close to scoring and got to wear the leather after the game. [Newsday | Hornick on previous No. 48s]
• Happy folks here, too:
  

  The Jones family is in Buffalo for Connor's #NHL debut! (fun fact: his twin brother Kellen plays for @TheSoundTigers) #IslesFamily pic.twitter.com/K7dGxGwTh5

  — New York Islanders (@NYIslanders) April 2, 2017

  
  
• Matt Moulson says he knew Doug Weight would make a good coach even back when he and John Tavares shared Weight’s guest house. Damn, how deep does the Islanders property timeshare program go? [Buffalo News]
• Moulson also shares his insight, along with Chris Kunitz and Patrick Eaves, about how to play alongside an elite center. [SI.com]
• Seattle beats Tri-City in a sweep of their playoff series, but Mathew Barzal remains out sick. Expect Parker Wotherspoon to join Bridgeport shortly. [My Northwest]

Around the NHL

• Last night's NHL scores. The Predators are in, the Flyers are out, and the Senators (91 points, 8th place in the East) are now the Islanders' main target.
• A donnybrook broke out in the Capitals-Blue Jackets game for some reason. [Puck Daddy]
• All About The Jersey snapshots the Metro in the final week.