Matt Martin, Josh Bailey, Brock Nelson and Barry Trotz discussed the Islanders' 2-1 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Final on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2020, in Edmonton, Alberta.


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