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The Islanders started their seven-game road trip with a pair of wins, but they can ill afford to rest on their laurels.

They now head into a three-in-four stretch against Vegas, Utah and Colorado, before heading to Dallas on Tuesday night.

That’s a brutal stretch of schedule that includes three of the four favorites to win the Western Conference in a span of six days.

The good news for the Isles is that they are playing some decent hockey, and goaltender Ilya Sorokin seems to have turned a corner after a sluggish start to the campaign.

The Islanders should

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