The parallels are not exact, but they are many.
The uncertainty surrounding an arena. A basketball-only building emerging as a temporary solution, despite its pitfalls. A team finally finding a permanent home after far too long spent searching.
The Islanders know a little something about how the Utah Hockey Club, their opening-night opponent on Thursday, feels right about now.
“Going back to the Coliseum [in 2018] and now UBS [Arena], I think there’s that sense of now we have a home,” Anders Lee told The Post. “So I think now that’s what those guys are feeling. Now they have a spot they call home.
