The New York Islanders take their home ice at UBS Arena to play the Carolina Hurricanes for Game 4 of the NHL Playoffs First Round on Saturday, April 27, beginning at 2:00 PM ET on TBS, truTV, SportsNet, TVAS, Max, BSSO, and MSGSN. The Hurricanes have a 3-0 lead in the series. Oddsmakers list the Islanders as underdogs in this decisive matchup, assigning them +154 odds on the moneyline against the Hurricanes (-185).
Hurricanes vs. Islanders Game Info & Odds
- When: Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 2:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: TBS, truTV, SportsNet, TVAS, Max, BSSO, and MSGSN
- Where: UBS Arena in Elmont, New York
- TV Channel: TBS, truTV, SportsNet, TVAS, Max, BSSO, and MSGSN
- Favorite: Hurricanes (-185)
- Underdog: Islanders (+154)
- Over/under: 5.5
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Hurricanes and Islanders Betting Trends
- In 41 of 84 matches this season, Carolina and its opponent have combined to finish above 5.5 goals.
- New York has combined with its opponent to score over 5.5 goals in 49 of 85 games this season.
- These teams rack up a combined 6.4 goals per game, 0.9 more than this game’s total.
- Opponents of these teams average 5.7 goals per game combined, 0.2 more than this game’souting’s total.
- The Hurricanes have won 66.2% of their games this season when they’ve been a moneyline favorite (51-26).
- The Islanders have won 20, or 43.5%, of the 46 games they have played as an underdog this season.
Hurricanes Stats & Insights
- The Hurricanes’ 277 goals this season make them the eighth-best scoring team in the league.
- The Hurricanes have allowed the fourth-fewest goals in league action this season, 211 (2.6 per game).
- With a +66 goal differential, they’re ranked second-best in the league.
- The Hurricanes shoot 10.1% as a team, ranked 15th-best in the league.
- The Hurricanes have shut out opponents eight times, averaging 16.9 hits and 11.4 blocked shots per game this season.
- Over the last 10 games, the Hurricanes have gone 8-2-0 (90.0% of possible points).
- They have put up 35 goals during that stretch.
- Over on the defensive side, the Hurricanes have given up 2.2 goals per game (22 total) over those 10 matchups.
Islanders Stats & Insights
- The Islanders have the league’s 22nd-ranked scoring offense (245 total goals, 3.0 per game).
- The Islanders have allowed 258 total goals (3.2 per game) to rank 18th.
- Their -13 goal differential ranks 19th in the league.
- The Islanders’ collective 9.9% shooting percentage ranks 18th in the league.
- The Islanders have five shutout wins this season.
- In their last 10 matchups, the Islanders have gone 6-3-1 to earn 75.0% of the possible points.
- They are scoring at a 3.0 goals-per-game average (30 total) over that span.
- Over on the defensive end, the Islanders have given up 2.2 goals per game (22 total) in those 10 matchups.
Hurricanes Key Players to Watch
- A major contributor this season for Carolina, Sebastian Aho has scored 89 points in 78 games (36 goals and 53 assists).
- Jake Guentzel is another leading option for Carolina with 77 points (1.1 per game), scoring 30 goals and adding 47 assists.
- Pyotr Kochetkov (23-13-4) has a goals against average of 2.3 on the season, and 939 saves. His .911 save percentage ranks 17th in the league.
Hurricanes Player Props
- Sebastian Aho Points Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: -190, Under Odds: +145)
- Sebastian Aho Assists Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: +120, Under Odds: -150)
- Jake Guentzel Points Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: -245, Under Odds: +185)
- Jake Guentzel Assists Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: -125, Under Odds: -105)
- Seth Jarvis Points Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: -130, Under Odds: +100)
- Seth Jarvis Assists Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: +165, Under Odds: -215)
Islanders Key Players to Watch
- New York’s Mathew Barzal has collected 57 assists and 23 goals in 80 games, good for 80 points.
- New York’s Noah Dobson has racked up 70 total points (0.9 per game), with 10 goals and 60 assists.
- Ilya Sorokin has a 25-19-12 record this season, with a .908 save percentage (24th in the league). In 56 games, he has 1655 saves, and has given up 167 goals (3.0 goals against average).
Islanders Player Props
- Mathew Barzal Points Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: -150, Under Odds: +120)
- Mathew Barzal Assists Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: +114, Under Odds: -145)
- Noah Dobson Points Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: +135, Under Odds: -175)
- Noah Dobson Assists Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: +185, Under Odds: -245)
- Brock Nelson Points Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: -125, Under Odds: -105)
- Brock Nelson Assists Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: +160, Under Odds: -210)
Hurricanes vs. Islanders Injuries
- Hurricanes: Jesper Fast: Upper Body (Out For Season), Brett Pesce: Lower Body (Out)
- Islanders: Scott Mayfield: Lower Body (Out For Season)
Hurricanes vs. Islanders Prediction
- Puck Line Pick:
Islanders (+1.5)
- Pick OU:
Over (5.5)
- Score Prediction:
Hurricanes 4 – Islanders 3
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