Can Islanders draw inspiration from -- then beat -- Caps?

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The New York Islanders won't have to look far Saturday night for proof that an early lull doesn't have to define a season.

Still, they are running out of time to prove their first impression isn't the lasting one.

The Islanders will look to snap out of their third-period doldrums and end a three-game losing streak Saturday night when they oppose the Washington Capitals in