The New York Islanders will play the Carolina Hurricanes on Friday night at PNC Arena in Raleigh, North Carolina.
The New York Islanders are 3-4-0 this season and have six points on the year. New York is coming off of a win against the New York Rangers by a score of 3-0 in their last game. The Islanders were out shot by a total of 41-29, but they did win 51% of the faceoffs in the game. The New York Islanders are averaging 3.14 goals per game, 2.57 goals against per game, 12.5% on the power play, and 100% on the penalty kill this season. Anders Lee has led the Islanders with four goals, three assists, and 21 shots on goal this season. The projected starting goalie for New York is Ilya Sorokin, who is 2-3-0 this season with a 2.26 goals against average and a .931 save percentage.
The Carolina Hurricanes are 4-1-1 this season and have nine points so far this year. Carolina is coming off of a win against Vancouver by a score of 3-2 in their last game. Carolina out shot Vancouver by a total of 39-16 and won 60% of the faceoffs in the game. The Carolina Hurricanes are averaging 3.33 goals per game, 2.33 goals against per game, 22.7% on the power play, and 78.3% on the penalty kill this season. Andrei Svechnikov has led the Hurricanes with seven goals, two assists, and 23 shots on goal this season. The projected starting goalie for Carolina is Frederik Andersen, who is 3-1-0 this season with a 2.26 goals against average and a .913 save percentage.
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