Islanders' Opening Loss Is Their Worst Since '84Source: New York Times 'The Islanders were supposed to be tougher, but the Sabres, a team that should be sponsored by a biker bar, pummeled them in fights and won too many battles for loose pucks.' Related posts: Offense abandons Sabres in opening loss to Atlanta Sabres 5, Islanders 0 Lemieux must do more 'Worst' first too much to overcome Pyatt opening eyes