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Hurricanes Take Down Islanders in Final Pre-Playoff Tune-Up

Carolina brings a 52-22-7 record and a plus-54 scoring edge into its third matchup with New York this season.

  • The Carolina Hurricanes visited the New York Islanders in Elmont, New York, on Tuesday for their third Metropolitan Division meeting of the season.
  • Carolina enters with a 52-22-7 overall record and a dominant 19-4-2 mark against the Metropolitan Division, while the New York Islanders hold a 43-33-5 record.
  • The Hurricanes maintain a +54 scoring differential and average 4.2 goals per game, with Nikolaj Ehlers recording 25 goals and 45 assists this season.
  • Matthew Schaefer anchors New York's offense with 23 goals and 36 assists, though the Islanders average only 2.6 goals per game with a 3-7-0 recent record.
  • Building on their 4-3 victory in the teams' last meeting, Carolina seeks to continue Metropolitan Division dominance against the Islanders.
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Metropolitan Division foes meet when Islanders host the Hurricanes

The New York Islanders face the Carolina Hurricanes in a matchup of Metropolitan Division opponents.

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Associated Press News broke the news in United States on Tuesday, April 14, 2026.
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