Eric “The Skinny” Hornick, the official NY Islanders statistician on MSG Network, joins the show and regales with tales of when he first joined the Islanders organization in the early 1980s. Hornick maintains a blog The Skinny which includes an array of detailed statistics from Islanders games.

Oh yeah, and playoff hockey is here! The Hip and the Lip discuss with Hornick some statistical insights to preview the Islanders versus Panthers first round playoff series. They also contemplate the playoff atmosphere at the Barclays center.

Let’s go Islanders! Yes yes yes yes yes!