Islanders host Kraken with one eye on approaching storm

The pandemic forced the postponement of the first scheduled game between the New York Islanders and the NHL's newest franchise, the Seattle Kraken.

Now, Mother Nature may have a hand in determining whether or not the newly rescheduled first game between the teams gets played Saturday, when the Islanders are slated to host the Kraken at Elmont, N.Y., with Winter Storm Kenan bearing down on the East Coast.

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