Game 3: Islanders vs. Bruins

Fans cheer an New York Islanders goal in the third period against the Boston Bruins in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Nassau Coliseum on Thursday, June 3, 2021 in Uniondale, New York.

Head coach Barry Trotz of the New York Islanders reacts behind the bench against the Boston Bruins in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Nassau Coliseum on Thursday, June 3, 2021 in Uniondale, New York.

The New York Islanders skate off the ice after an overtime loss against the Boston Bruins in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Nassau Coliseum on Thursday, June 3, 2021 in Uniondale, New York.

Cal Clutterbuck #15 of the New York Islanders plays the puck against Matt Grzelcyk #48 of the Boston Bruins in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Nassau Coliseum on Thursday, June 3, 2021 in Uniondale, New York.

Fans cheer an New York Islanders goal in the third period against the Boston Bruins in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Nassau Coliseum on Thursday, June 3, 2021 in Uniondale, New York.

Head coach Barry Trotz of the New York Islanders looks on against the Boston Bruins in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Nassau Coliseum on Thursday, June 3, 2021 in Uniondale, New York.

Brad Marchand #63 of the Boston Bruins celebrates his overtime goal against the New York Islanders in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs with teammate Patrice Bergeron at Nassau Coliseum on Thursday, June 3, 2021 in Uniondale, New York.

Brad Marchand #63 of the Boston Bruins celebrates his overtime goal against the New York Islanders in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs with teammate Patrice Bergeron at Nassau Coliseum on Thursday, June 3, 2021 in Uniondale, New York.

Semyon Varlamov #40 of the New York Islanders surrenders the overtime goal in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs against Brad Marchand #63 of the Boston Bruins at Nassau Coliseum on Thursday, June 3, 2021 in Uniondale, New York.

Semyon Varlamov #40 of the New York Islanders defends the net during the third period against Brad Marchand #63 of the Boston Bruins in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Nassau Coliseum on Thursday, June 3, 2021 in Uniondale, New York.

Cal Clutterbuck #15 of the New York Islanders checks Brandon Carlo #25 of the Boston Bruins during the third period in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Nassau Coliseum on Thursday, June 3, 2021 in Uniondale, New York.

Brad Marchand #63 of the Boston Bruins celebrates his overtime goal against the New York Islanders in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Nassau Coliseum on Thursday, June 3, 2021 in Uniondale, New York.

Semyon Varlamov #40 and Scott Mayfield #24 of the New York Islanders defend the net during the third period against Brad Marchand #63 of the Boston Bruins in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Nassau Coliseum on Thursday, June 3, 2021 in Uniondale, New York.

Fans cheer during the third period of Game Three of the Second Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs between the New York Islanders and the Boston Bruins at Nassau Coliseum on Thursday, June 3, 2021 in Uniondale, New York.

Semyon Varlamov #40 of the New York Islanders makes a save against the Boston Bruins in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Nassau Coliseum on Thursday, June 3, 2021 in Uniondale, New York.

Mathew Barzal #13 of the New York Islanders celebrates his third period goal against the Boston Bruins in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs with his teammates at Nassau Coliseum on Thursday, June 3, 2021 in Uniondale, New York.

Craig Smith #12 of the Boston Bruins celebrates his first period goal wirth his teammates in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs as Leo Komarov #47 of the New York Islanders looks on at Nassau Coliseum on Thursday, June 3, 2021 in Uniondale, New York.

Mathew Barzal #13 of the New York Islanders plays the puck during the first period against Mike Reilly #6 of the Boston Bruins in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Nassau Coliseum on Thursday, June 3, 2021 in Uniondale, New York.

Jean-Gabriel Pageau #44 of the New York Islanders skates in the first period against the Boston Bruins in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Nassau Coliseum on Thursday, June 3, 2021 in Uniondale, New York.

Craig Smith #12 of the Boston Bruins celebrates his first period goal wirth his teammates in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs as Leo Komarov #47 and Mathew Barzal #13 of the New York Islanders look on at Nassau Coliseum on Thursday, June 3, 2021 in Uniondale, New York.

Noah Dobson #8 and Semyon Varlamov #40 of the New York Islanders defend the net during the first period against Chris Wagner #14 of the Boston Bruins in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Nassau Coliseum on Thursday, June 3, 2021 in Uniondale, New York.

Kyle Palmieri #21 of the New York Islanders is thrown to the ice during the first period by Charlie McAvoy #73 of the Boston Bruins in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Nassau Coliseum on Thursday, June 3, 2021 in Uniondale, New York.

Jean-Gabriel Pageau #44 of the New York Islanders skates against Charlie Coyle #13 of the Boston Bruins during the first period in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Nassau Coliseum on Thursday, June 3, 2021 in Uniondale, New York.

Kyle Palmieri #21 of the New York Islanders is thrown to the ice during the first period by Charlie McAvoy #73 of the Boston Bruins in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Nassau Coliseum on Thursday, June 3, 2021 in Uniondale, New York.

Kyle Palmieri #21 of the New York Islanders plays the puck against Charlie McAvoy #73 of the Boston Bruins during the first period in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Nassau Coliseum on Thursday, June 3, 2021 in Uniondale, New York.

Jean-Gabriel Pageau #44 of the New York Islanders skates against Charlie Coyle #13 of the Boston Bruins during the first period in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Nassau Coliseum on Thursday, June 3, 2021 in Uniondale, New York.

Jean-Gabriel Pageau #44 of the New York Islanders skates in the first period against the Boston Bruins in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Nassau Coliseum on Thursday, June 3, 2021 in Uniondale, New York.

Craig Smith #12 of the Boston Bruins celebrates his first period goal wirth his teammates in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs as Leo Komarov #47 of the New York Islanders looks on at Nassau Coliseum on Thursday, June 3, 2021 in Uniondale, New York.

Mathew Barzal #13 of the New York Islanders loses the puck during the first period against Curtis Lazar #20 and Chris Wagner #14 of the Boston Bruins in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Nassau Coliseum on Thursday, June 3, 2021 in Uniondale, New York.

Scott Mayfield #24 of the New York Islanders checks Sean Kuraly #52 of the Boston Bruins during the second period of Game Three of the Second Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Nassau Coliseum on Thursday, June 3, 2021 in Uniondale, New York.

Scott Mayfield #24 of the New York Islanders checks Sean Kuraly #52 of the Boston Bruins during the second period of Game Three of the Second Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Nassau Coliseum on Thursday, June 3, 2021 in Uniondale, New York.

Semyon Varlamov #40 of the New York Islanders makes a glove save during the second period against the Boston Bruins in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Nassau Coliseum on Thursday, June 3, 2021 in Uniondale, New York.

Semyon Varlamov #40 of the New York Islanders makes a glove save during the second period against the Boston Bruins in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Nassau Coliseum on Thursday, June 3, 2021 in Uniondale, New York.

Adam Pelech #3 of the New York Islanders checks David Pastrnak #88 of the Boston Bruins during the second period in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Nassau Coliseum on Thursday, June 3, 2021 in Uniondale, New York.

Adam Pelech #3 of the New York Islanders checks David Pastrnak #88 of the Boston Bruins during the second period in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Nassau Coliseum on Thursday, June 3, 2021 in Uniondale, New York.

Nick Leddy #2 of the New York Islanders defends against Taylor Hall #71 of the Boston Bruins during the second period in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Nassau Coliseum on Thursday, June 3, 2021 in Uniondale, New York.

Semyon Varlamov #40 and Nick Leddy #2 of the New York Islanders defend against David Krejci #46 of the Boston Bruins during the second period in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Nassau Coliseum on Thursday, June 3, 2021 in Uniondale, New York.