Islanders lament they lost their identity in missing playoffs
Briefly

The New York Islanders faced disappointment after missing the playoffs for the first time since 2022. Defenseman Scott Mayfield pointed out the need to rediscover their identity as a team, while others like Bo Horvat and Kyle Palmieri stressed the importance of consistency and improving specific areas such as the power play. Casey Cizikas expressed his frustration, highlighting the embarrassment of watching playoffs from home. The team recognizes that addressing these issues is crucial as they prepare for the next season, aiming for the Stanley Cup.
"We just need to find our identity again. Everyone's got to look in the mirror." - Scott Mayfield
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