Islanders Better Off Without Mayfield And Bortuzzo

The team should stick with two defensemen who are helping them string together wins.

The New York Islanders are playing the best hockey all year and sometimes the right move is to keep what’s working. That could explain why general manager and president Lou Lamoriello did not make a move ahead of the March 8 trade deadline.

Although the 81-year-old did acquire Robert Bortuzzo for a seventh-round pick in December, the veteran defenseman …