Semyon Varlamov likely will get another chance to start a postseason shutout streak when the New York Islanders play the Philadelphia Flyers in Game 3 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series on Thursday in Toronto.

Varlamov started Game 2 on Wednesday afternoon, but he gave up three goals in the first 15:09 and was replaced by Thomas Greiss.

Greiss held the Flyers scoreless over the next two periods, giving the Islanders a chance to erase a three-goal deficit against Philadelphia for the second time this season. But Philippe Myers scored at 2:40 of overtime to lift the Flyers to a 4-3 win, evening the best-of-seven series at 1-1.

“A loss is a loss,” Islanders coach Barry Trotz said. “We have to put it behind us, and we have to focus on (Thursday’s) game. It’s a swing game.”

Flyers coach Alain Vigneault was pleased with the way his players started Game 2 and