New York Islanders vs Carolina Hurricanes predictions, Apr 14, 2026

Apr 12, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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New York Islanders

Carolina

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As the New York Islanders prepare to host the Carolina Hurricanes on April 14, 2026, fans can expect a compelling matchup between teams trending in opposite directions. The Islanders enter this contest having secured just one victory in their last five outings. Their recent struggles could be attributed to offensive inconsistencies and defensive lapses, which need addressing if they hope to turn their fortunes around on home ice.

Conversely, the Hurricanes are riding a wave of confidence, with four wins in their latest five games. Their strong form reflects a balanced attack and solid defensive play, elements that have turned them into one of the tougher teams to face this season. The ability to generate scoring opportunities while minimizing chances against reflects their tactical strength.

Betting odds suggest a competitive dynamic, with bookmakers favoring the Hurricanes at 1.97 compared to the Islanders’ 3.12. Our model indicates a 30.6% chance for a home win, showing the Islanders are the underdogs in this match-up. While the Hurricanes appear poised for success, the unpredictability of NHL matchups means that anything can happen on game day.

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NY Islanders
30.5%		 Draw
21.8%		 Carolina
47.6%

Prediction (the most likely score): 3:4

Outrights of NHL Carolina Hurricanes: 14.23% New York Islanders: 0.08%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
MarathonBet 3.15 4.42 2.05
Pinnacle 3.12 4.36 1.97

Latest Results

11.04.26 New York Islanders – Ottawa Senators – 0:3
09.04.26 New York Islanders – Toronto Maple Leafs – 5:3
04.04.26 Carolina Hurricanes – New York Islanders – 4:3
03.04.26 New York Islanders – Philadelphia Flyers – 1:4
31.03.26 Buffalo Sabres – New York Islanders – 4:3		 11.04.26 Utah Mammoth – Carolina Hurricanes – 1:4
09.04.26 Chicago Blackhawks – Carolina Hurricanes – 2:7
07.04.26 Carolina Hurricanes – Boston Bruins – 6:5 OT
05.04.26 Ottawa Senators – Carolina Hurricanes – 6:3
04.04.26 Carolina Hurricanes – New York Islanders – 4:3

Facts

  • A mid-table team takes on a leader in this match (ranked 12 and 1 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: )).
  • Carolina is Qualified for NHL (Play Offs )
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, NY Islanders won 1.
  • NY Islanders is going through a rough patch (last 5 games: 1 wins).
  • Carolina is showing top-class performance now (in the last 5 games, wins – 4).
  • Carolina may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Carolina could have a small edge in this match.
  • We predict that Carolina will win today’s game, with odds of 2.01.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, NY Islanders won 7 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 13 matches, and goals 56:74. (average 2.8:3.7).
  • Including home matches between the teams, NY Islanders won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 24:26. (average 2.7:2.9).

    Latest Head To Head

    04.04.26 Carolina Hurricanes – New York Islanders – 4:3
    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

    Standings

    Main

    Western Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Colorado Avalanche ✔ 79 46 6 11 16 295:201 115
    2 Dallas Stars ✔ 80 37 11 12 20 269:218 108
    3 Minnesota Wild ✔ 80 30 15 12 23 266:232 102
    4 Vegas Golden Knights ✔ 80 28 9 17 26 255:247 91
    5 Utah Mammoth ✔ 79 32 10 6 31 259:228 90
    6 Edmonton Oilers ✔ 80 31 9 10 30 275:266 90
    7 Anaheim Ducks 79 25 17 5 32 263:277 89
    8 Los Angeles Kings 79 21 13 19 26 216:237 87
    9 Nashville Predators 80 28 10 10 32 241:261 86
    10 San Jose Sharks 79 25 12 8 34 240:284 82
    11 Winnipeg Jets 79 28 7 12 32 225:243 82
    12 St. Louis Blues 79 30 4 12 33 213:247 80
    13 Seattle Kraken 79 26 8 11 34 222:252 79
    14 Calgary Flames 79 25 7 9 38 204:254 73
    15 Chicago Blackhawks 80 21 7 14 38 207:268 70
    16 Vancouver Canucks 79 15 8 8 48 207:304 54

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Carolina Hurricanes ✔ 80 38 14 6 22 292:236 110
    2 Buffalo Sabres ✔ 80 41 8 8 23 280:236 106
    3 Tampa Bay Lightning ✔ 80 40 9 6 25 284:224 104
    4 Montreal Canadiens ✔ 80 33 14 10 23 277:251 104
    5 Pittsburgh Penguins ✔ 80 34 7 16 23 288:258 98
    6 Ottawa Senators ✔ 80 37 6 10 27 272:241 96
    7 Boston Bruins ✔ 80 31 12 10 27 265:248 96
    8 Philadelphia Flyers 80 26 15 12 27 243:239 94
    9 Columbus Blue Jackets 80 28 12 12 28 250:248 92
    10 Washington Capitals 80 35 6 9 30 258:243 91
    11 Detroit Red Wings 80 30 11 9 30 237:246 91
    12 New York Islanders 80 29 14 5 32 231:235 91
    13 New Jersey Devils 80 29 12 3 36 226:247 85
    14 Florida Panthers 80 30 8 4 38 240:273 80
    15 Toronto Maple Leafs 80 23 9 14 34 247:290 78
    16 New York Rangers 80 24 9 9 38 232:245 75

    NHL Outrights

    1. Colorado Avalanche: 4 (20.9%)

    2. Tampa Bay Lightning: 5.63 (14.86%)

    3. Carolina Hurricanes: 5.88 (14.23%)

    4. Dallas Stars: 11 (7.6%)

    5. Vegas Golden Knights: 12.5 (6.69%)

    6. Edmonton Oilers: 13 (6.43%)

    7. Minnesota Wild: 16.5 (5.07%)

    8. Buffalo Sabres: 17 (4.92%)

    9. Ottawa Senators: 19 (4.4%)

    10. Pittsburgh Penguins: 26 (3.22%)

    11. Montreal Canadiens: 27.5 (3.04%)

    12. Utah Mammoth: 33.5 (2.5%)

    13. Anaheim Ducks: 51 (1.64%)

    14. Boston Bruins: 61 (1.37%)

    15. Los Angeles Kings: 64 (1.31%)

    16. Philadelphia Flyers: 101 (0.83%)

    17. Columbus Blue Jackets: 151 (0.55%)

    18. Washington Capitals: 501 (0.17%)

    19. Nashville Predators: 751 (0.11%)

    20. New York Islanders: 1001 (0.08%)

    21. San Jose Sharks: 1501 (0.06%)

    22. Winnipeg Jets: 1751 (0.05%)

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