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As the Carolina Hurricanes prepare to host the New York Islanders on April 4, 2026, fans can expect an intriguing matchup between two competitive teams looking to solidify their positions in the NHL standings.
The Hurricanes arrive with the momentum of winning 3 of their last 5 matches. Their recent form showcases a potent offense that has capitalized on home-ice advantage, making them a formidable force in Raleigh. Tactically, Carolina’s aggressive forechecking and solid defensive structure have been key to their success, allowing them to control the game pace and create scoring opportunities.
Conversely, the New York Islanders have won 2 of their last 5 games, indicating some inconsistency. However, their resilience and structured defensive play remain significant strengths. The Islanders will need to sharpen their offensive execution to exploit any weaknesses that Carolina might present.
Bookmakers have set the odds at 1.81 for the Hurricanes to win, reflecting confidence in their home performance, while the Islanders stand at 3.56. Model predictions suggest a 51.5% probability for a home win, a 21.5% chance of a draw, and a 26.9% probability for an Islanders victory. While the Hurricanes appear favored, the unpredictable nature of NHL matchups ensures that all outcomes remain possible.
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| Carolina 51.8% |
Draw 21.4% |
NY Islanders 26.8% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 4:3
Outrights of NHL Carolina Hurricanes: 13.92% New York Islanders: 1.06%
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.87 | 4.57 | 3.61 | ||
| 1.83 | 4.39 | 3.54 |
Latest Results
| 31.03.26 Columbus Blue Jackets – Carolina Hurricanes – 2:5 29.03.26 Carolina Hurricanes – Montreal Canadiens – 1:3 28.03.26 Carolina Hurricanes – New Jersey Devils – 5:2 24.03.26 Montreal Canadiens – Carolina Hurricanes – 5:2 22.03.26 Pittsburgh Penguins – Carolina Hurricanes – 1:5 |
31.03.26 Buffalo Sabres – New York Islanders – 4:3 30.03.26 New York Islanders – Pittsburgh Penguins – 3:8 28.03.26 New York Islanders – Florida Panthers – 5:2 26.03.26 New York Islanders – Dallas Stars – 2:1 24.03.26 New York Islanders – Chicago Blackhawks – 3:4 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 30.10.25 Carolina Hurricanes – New York Islanders – 6:2 30.03.25 Carolina Hurricanes – New York Islanders – 6:4 25.01.25 New York Islanders – Carolina Hurricanes – 3:2 OT 17.12.24 Carolina Hurricanes – New York Islanders – 4:0 07.12.24 New York Islanders – Carolina Hurricanes – 4:3 |
Standings
Main
Western Conference
| Pl | W | WO | LO | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Colorado Avalanche ✔ | 74 | 43 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 283:193 | 108 |
| 2 | Dallas Stars ✔ | 75 | 34 | 10 | 12 | 19 | 255:209 | 100 |
| 3 | Minnesota Wild | 74 | 26 | 15 | 12 | 21 | 242:216 | 94 |
| 4 | Anaheim Ducks | 75 | 24 | 17 | 5 | 29 | 252:260 | 87 |
| 5 | Edmonton Oilers | 75 | 29 | 9 | 9 | 28 | 261:251 | 85 |
| 6 | Utah Mammoth | 74 | 29 | 9 | 6 | 30 | 235:212 | 82 |
| 7 | Vegas Golden Knights | 75 | 25 | 8 | 16 | 26 | 236:236 | 82 |
| 8 | Los Angeles Kings | 74 | 19 | 11 | 18 | 26 | 197:223 | 78 |
| 9 | San Jose Sharks | 73 | 23 | 12 | 7 | 31 | 224:260 | 77 |
| 10 | Nashville Predators | 74 | 25 | 9 | 9 | 31 | 220:246 | 77 |
| 11 | Winnipeg Jets | 74 | 25 | 7 | 12 | 30 | 213:228 | 76 |
| 12 | Seattle Kraken | 73 | 25 | 7 | 11 | 30 | 206:227 | 75 |
| 13 | St. Louis Blues | 74 | 27 | 4 | 12 | 31 | 196:234 | 74 |
| 14 | Calgary Flames | 74 | 24 | 7 | 8 | 35 | 191:234 | 70 |
| 15 | Chicago Blackhawks | 75 | 20 | 7 | 14 | 34 | 195:248 | 68 |
| 16 | Vancouver Canucks | 74 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 44 | 195:283 | 52 |
Eastern Conference
| Pl | W | WO | LO | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Carolina Hurricanes | 74 | 34 | 13 | 6 | 21 | 263:218 | 100 |
| 2 | Buffalo Sabres | 75 | 38 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 263:221 | 100 |
| 3 | Tampa Bay Lightning | 74 | 37 | 9 | 6 | 22 | 268:207 | 98 |
| 4 | Montreal Canadiens | 74 | 31 | 12 | 10 | 21 | 262:234 | 96 |
| 5 | Boston Bruins | 75 | 31 | 12 | 8 | 24 | 256:233 | 94 |
| 6 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 75 | 31 | 7 | 16 | 21 | 263:238 | 92 |
| 7 | New York Islanders | 76 | 28 | 14 | 5 | 29 | 222:221 | 89 |
| 8 | Columbus Blue Jackets | 75 | 27 | 11 | 12 | 25 | 239:231 | 88 |
| 9 | Detroit Red Wings | 74 | 28 | 11 | 8 | 27 | 216:223 | 86 |
| 10 | Ottawa Senators | 74 | 32 | 6 | 10 | 26 | 247:230 | 86 |
| 11 | Philadelphia Flyers | 74 | 23 | 14 | 12 | 25 | 220:225 | 86 |
| 12 | Washington Capitals | 75 | 32 | 6 | 9 | 28 | 238:223 | 85 |
| 13 | New Jersey Devils | 74 | 26 | 12 | 2 | 34 | 205:227 | 78 |
| 14 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 75 | 23 | 9 | 13 | 30 | 235:264 | 77 |
| 15 | Florida Panthers | 74 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 35 | 222:247 | 75 |
| 16 | New York Rangers | 75 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 35 | 215:233 | 71 |
NHL Outrights
1. Colorado Avalanche: 4 (20.89%)
2. Tampa Bay Lightning: 5.25 (15.91%)
3. Carolina Hurricanes: 6 (13.92%)
4. Dallas Stars: 11 (7.6%)
5. Edmonton Oilers: 13 (6.43%)
6. Vegas Golden Knights: 15.5 (5.39%)
7. Buffalo Sabres: 16.5 (5.06%)
8. Minnesota Wild: 17.5 (4.77%)
9. Montreal Canadiens: 30 (2.78%)
10. Ottawa Senators: 32.5 (2.57%)
11. Pittsburgh Penguins: 32.5 (2.57%)
12. Utah Mammoth: 32.5 (2.57%)
13. Anaheim Ducks: 41 (2.04%)
14. Columbus Blue Jackets: 53.5 (1.56%)
15. Boston Bruins: 56 (1.49%)
16. New York Islanders: 78.5 (1.06%)
17. Detroit Red Wings: 101 (0.83%)
18. Los Angeles Kings: 101 (0.83%)
19. San Jose Sharks: 276 (0.3%)
20. Philadelphia Flyers: 276 (0.3%)
21. Nashville Predators: 326 (0.26%)
22. Winnipeg Jets: 351 (0.24%)
23. Washington Capitals: 451 (0.19%)
24. Seattle Kraken: 551 (0.15%)
25. St. Louis Blues: 876 (0.1%)
26. New Jersey Devils: 1501 (0.06%)
27. Calgary Flames: 2001 (0.04%)
28. Chicago Blackhawks: 2501 (0.03%)
29. Florida Panthers: 3001 (0.03%)
30. Toronto Maple Leafs: 3001 (0.03%)
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