Damning with faint praise as it is to say, the Islanders played their best hockey of this three-game road trip on Tuesday night. They suffered a disastrous 4-1 loss to the Kings at Crypto.com Arena anyway,

Two slightly controversial disallowed goals contribute to an anemic 0-for-8 power play as the Islanders fail to make the most of their chances.

There is bad luck and there is poor play. And then there is the melding of both. That is the only way to describe the Islanders’ play on Tuesday night in a disastrous 4-1 loss to the Kings at Crypto.com Arena with two goaltender interference calls going against them,