The Carolina Hurricanes visit the New York Islanders for Game 3 of the NHL Playoffs First Round, with the Hurricanes leading the series 2-0. Watch on Thursday at 7:30 PM ET on MSG.
Hurricanes vs. Islanders Game TV Channel & Live Stream
- Date: Thursday, April 25, 2024
- Time: 7:30 PM ET
- TV: MSG (Regional restrictions may apply)
- FREE NHL LIVE STREAM: Watch Hurricanes vs. Islanders for free with a trial to Fubo!
Hurricanes and Islanders Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Hurricanes Insights
- The Hurricanes’ 277 total goals (3.4 per game) rank eighth in the NHL.
- The Hurricanes have given up 211 total goals (2.6 per game), the fourth-fewest in NHL play.
- They have the league’s second-best goal differential at +66.
- The 67 power-play goals the Hurricanes have recorded this season are third-best in the NHL (on 249 power-play chances).
- The Hurricanes’ 26.91% power-play conversion rate is second-best in the league.
- The 11 shorthanded goals the Hurricanes have scored this season rank fourth among NHL teams.
- The Hurricanes kill 86.43% of opponent power plays, the top penalty-kill percentage in the league.
- The Hurricanes win the sixth-highest percentage of faceoffs in the NHL, 52.6%.
- The Hurricanes have a 10.1% shooting percentage as a team, which ranks 15th in the league.
- The Hurricanes have shut out opponents eight times this season. As a team, they are averaging 16.9 hits and 11.4 blocked shots per game.
Hurricanes Key Players
- A productive offensive player this season for Carolina, Sebastian Aho has recorded 89 points.
- Jake Guentzel has 77 points (30 goals, 47 assists) to add to the team’s offensive efforts.
- With 67 points through 81 games (33 goals and 34 assists), Seth Jarvis has been an important part of Carolina’s offense this season.
- In 42 games played this season, Pyotr Kochetkov (23-13-4) has allowed 92 goals.
Hurricanes Injuries
Jesper Fast: Upper Body (Questionable), Brett Pesce: Lower Body (Out)
Islanders Insights
- The Islanders have 245 goals this season (3.0 per game), 22nd in the league.
- The Islanders allow 3.2 goals per game (258 in total), 18th in the league.
- With a goal differential of -13, they are 19th in the league.
- The Islanders have 47 power-play goals (20th in NHL) on 231 chances.
- The Islanders’ power-play percentage (20.35) puts them 19th in the league.
- The Islanders have 10 shorthanded goals (eighth in league).
- The Islanders’ have the 32nd-ranked penalty kill percentage (71.49%).
- The Islanders win 51.3% of faceoffs, 11th-ranked in the NHL.
- The Islanders’ 9.9% shooting percentage is 18th in the league.
- This season, the Islanders have shut out their opponents five times.
Islanders Key Players
- Mathew Barzal has racked up 80 points (one per game) for New York, with 23 goals and 57 assists in 80 games (playing 19:38 per game).
- Noah Dobson is one of the impact players on offense for New York with 70 total points (0.9 per game), with 10 goals and 60 assists in 79 games.
- Brock Nelson’s 34 goals and 35 assists add up to 69 points this season.
- Ilya Sorokin is 25-19-12 on the season, allowing 167 goals (3.0 goals against average) and amassing 1655 saves with a .908 save percentage (24th in the league).
Islanders Injuries
Scott Mayfield: Lower Body (Out For Season)