The one bright spot of the game for me, was the continued excellent play of the "kid" line. Jeff Tambellini, Frans Nielsen and Blake Comeau have shown recently that they have the type of skill that should result in a full time spot on the Islanders roster. Again last night, the "kids" had a great forecheck and they hunted down any loose puck.
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