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    Welp, let’s just take it one game at a time. Today, we hope the New York Islanders do not get swept this afternoon by the Carolina Hurricanes. It would be the second time the Isles have been swept by Carolina in three tries. That’s embarrassing. Don’t do that. Only other game on Thursday was Florida putting Tampa on the verge of being swept. Last night, the Rangers pushed the Capitals to 3-0—that's three out of four East series at 3-0—and the Canucks, Avalanche, and Oilers took 2-1 series...