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New York Islanders at Carolina Hurricanes Preview & Picks – Winning Start To NHL Playoffs For Carolina

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17 Apr 2023
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Leigh Copson 17 Apr 2023
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  • New York Islanders at Carolina Hurricanes picks for Monday, April 17
  • Matchup gets underway at 19:00 ET at PNC Arena
  • Preview, stats & head-to-head
    New York Islanders at Carolina Hurricanes Preview & Picks
  • New York Islanders at Carolina Hurricanes Preview & Picks
  • Head To Head
  • New York Islanders Form
  • Carolina Hurricanes Form
  • New York Islanders at Carolina Hurricanes FAQs

New York Islanders at Carolina Hurricanes Preview & Picks

Carolina are backed to draw first blood in this playoff series.

The Hurricanes have been slowed by injuries, but they have dominated the Islanders this season.

  • Carolina have won the last 3 meetings with New York
  • New York Islanders are 1-4 in their last 5 road games
  • The Under has hit in 8 of Carolina's last 10 games
  • The Under has cashed in 2 of the last 3 meetings

Head To Head

  • Carolina Hurricanes won the regular season series 3-1
  • Carolina Hurricanes won 2-1 when the teams last met on April 2

New York Islanders Form

New York put together a 42-31-9 regular season record to finish fourth in the Metropolitan Division.

The Islanders scraped into the postseason by winning five of their last 10 games of the regular season.

They were beaten 5-4 in overtime in Columbus and 2-0 at home to Buffalo, but rebounded to beat New Jersey 5-1 and win a shootout in Washington.

New York then lost their next two on the road, falling to a 5-0 defeat in Tampa Bay and a 2-1 loss in Carolina, before heading home to beat the Lightning 6-1 and Philadelphia 4-0.

The Islanders failed to make it three-in-a-row as they lost 5-2 in Washington, but they did rebound to beat Montreal 4-2 at home in their regular season finale.

Carolina Hurricanes Form

Carolina finished top of the Metropolitan Division thanks to a 52-21-9 regular season record.

The Hurricanes took the division crown but blew hot and cold during the final few weeks of the regular season campaign.

A shootout loss to Boston was followed by a 4-0 loss to Tampa Bay and a 3-2 defeat to Detroit, but they rebounded with three straight wins.

Carolina won 3-0 in Montreal before returning home to beat New York Islanders 2-1 and Ottawa 3-2 in overtime, only to then lose three straight on the road at Nashville (3-0), Buffalo (4-3) and Ottawa (3-2).

The Hurricanes were able to end the regular season on a positive note though, beating Detroit 4-1 and Florida 6-4.

New York Islanders at Carolina Hurricanes FAQs

Where can I watch the New York Islanders at Carolina Hurricanes live stream?

You can watch the New York Islanders at Carolina Hurricanes live stream at ExpressVPN.

What is the New York Islanders at Carolina Hurricanes start time?

The New York Islanders at Carolina Hurricanes game is set to start at 19:00 ET.

Verdict

Carolina had New York's number in the regular season and that trend is tipped to continue in the playoffs.

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