5 Things to Know: Islanders at Flyers

• Tonight the Islanders head to Philadelphia to face the Flyers for the fourth time this season.
• The Isles are 4-5-1 in the last 10 games.
• New York is 15-16-5 on the road in 2016-17.
• The Islanders are four points behind the Boston Bruins for the final Wild Card slot in the Eastern Conference.

• Isles’ forward, Josh Bailey scored the lone Islanders’ goal in Monday’s 3-1 loss to the Predators.

• The Oshawa, Ontario native has points in three straight games (one goal, two assists) and has nine points in the month of March.
• Bailey currently has 13 goals and 39 assists for 52 points (career high), including an assist in three games against the Flyers.

“Every game is so important right now, regardless of where we’re playing or who we’re playing. We’re a desperate hockey team.”

 — Islanders’ captain, John Tavares on the Isles’ playoff prospects.

• The Islanders 3-1 win over the Flyers on Feb. 9 was their first win at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia since January of 2012.

Josh Bailey artfully deflects home his 13^th goal of the season against Nashville.