## (3M) Islanders at (2M) Hurricanes ## Eastern Conference First Round, Game 1 ## Saturday, 5 p.m. ET; MAX, TruTV, TBS, SNP, SNW, SNE, SN360, TVAS, BSSO, MSGSN RALEIGH, N.C. – For the second straight season, the Carolina Hurricanes and the New York Islanders meet in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Last season, the Hurricanes defeated the Islanders in six games before losing to the Florida Panthers in the Eastern Conference Final in four games. This season, Carolina (52-23-7)...
The Hurricanes will look to begin their Stanley Cup run on the right foot against the Islanders
VANCOUVER -- The Nashville Predators may be the lower seed in their Western Conference First Round series against the Vancouver Canucks, but there is no doubt they have the advantage when it comes to postseason experience. Nashville goes into Game 1 at Rogers Arena on Sunday (10 p.m. ET; ESPN, SN, SN360, CBC, TVAS, BSSO) as the first wild card from the West with 817 playoff games on the collective resumes of their roster. The Canucks, who won the Pacific Division for the first time since...
The 2024 NHL playoffs begin with the Islanders and Hurricanes meeting again for a first-round series in Raleigh. Same teams, but many differences from last year — a different coach for the Islanders, obviously, but also this year they should have a healthy Mat Barzal rather than the one just returning from injury last season. However Noah Dobson, who’s had a breakout year, is in that position Barzal had last year, entering the lineup fresh off an injury, and perhaps not 100%. J-G Pageau, who’s...
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The Hurricanes beat the Islanders on Tuesday night in Game 5 to set up a rematch of the 2022 second round, in which the Rangers beat Carolina in seven.
Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant has been swept twice in his last three playoffs, and both were in the first round. With the Brooklyn Nets, the 14-time All-Star lost four straight to the Boston Celtics in 2022. Durant, 35, was then swept by the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday with Phoenix, losing 122-116 at Footprint Center […]
Mark your calendars, Rangers and Islanders fans.
The Carolina Hurricanes' depth proved key in pushing past the New York
The first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs features 16 teams in eight best-of-7 series, which start Saturday. Today, NHL.com previews the Western Conference First Round between the Colorado Avalanche and Winnipeg Jets. ## (2C) Winnipeg Jets vs. (3C) Colorado Avalanche Jets: 52-24-6, 110 points Avalanche: 50-25-7, 107 points Season series: WPG: 3-0-0, COL: 0-3-0 Game 1: Sunday, 7 p.m. ET; TVAS, SN, ESPN2 They've had plenty of regular-season matchups in the Central...
The Carolina Hurricanes and the New York Islanders are getting another postseason reunion.
It only took the Carolina Hurricanes five games to eliminate Mathew Barzal and the New York Islanders from the Stanley Cup playoffs. The Islanders' season