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Weight: Isles 'could be knocking on playoff door'
Quick ReadIf the Islanders play well during a crucial four-game trip, their injured captain thinks they've got postseason chances.
Photo credit: Getty Images | Islanders captain Doug Weight thinks the team "could really be knocking on the playoff door" if they survive an upcoming four-game road trip.
Doug Weight is not in the lineup, but the Islanders' captain certainly was weighing in on the importance of the team's four-game road trip.
"We know that if we can get through this beginning of December, we got a really nice home stand throughout the holidays,'' Weight said. "We put ourselves in good position, come the New Year we could really be knocking on the playoff door.'' Note the "P''...
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