A couple of days removed from a bittersweet ending to a great first round series, the Islanders did their fans proud by giving the Penguins all they could handle. Two overtime defeats at home proved to be the different with Brooks Orpik winning Game Six at 7:49 of overtime.
Here (seen above), the Islanders saluted their fans following the series at Nassau Coliseum. Also below is the best sports tradition that separates hockey. The handshake between the two combatants.