Flyers, Islanders face off looking to gain ground in East

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The Philadelphia Flyers squandered a pair of one-goal leads Tuesday night but at least managed to salvage a point in a game that may end up having playoff implications.

The New York Islanders could take no such solace in their most recent defeat.

A pair of teams trying to hang on in the Eastern Conference wild-card race will meet Thursday night when the Flyers meet the Islanders i