Carolina Hurricanes
12-2
New York Islanders
7-5
Win Probability
The Carolina Hurricanes travel to face the New York Islanders in a matchup where the simulation clearly favours the visitors. Sebastian Aho projects as a 57% chance to record more than 0.5 points, while Matthew Schaefer sits at 52%, making individual production the decisive lever—the Hurricanes' depth at forward gives them the advantage when scoring chances compress. Across eight historically similar games, AccuScore's favoured side won five times. For New York to pull the upset, it would need to suppress Carolina's secondary scoring; Jackson Blake carries a 53% projection, and if either he or Nikolaj Ehlers reaches that threshold alongside Aho, the visitors' margin likely holds.
| Book | NYI | EV | CAR | EV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalshi ↗ | +159 | -8.6% | -182 | +2.7% |
| Polymarket ↗ | +148 | -10.3% | -171 | +3.9% |
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AccuScore's simulation makes Carolina Hurricanes 68% to beat New York Islanders (32%).
Projection updated
AccuScore's simulation makes Carolina Hurricanes the more likely winner at 68%. The projection updates as team news and prices move.
AccuScore's simulation gives New York Islanders a 32% chance of beating Carolina Hurricanes, against 68% for Carolina Hurricanes. New York Islanders are at home but the underdog on these numbers.
Carolina Hurricanes (12-2 so far) project to finish 57.6–24.3 and make the playoffs in >99% of AccuScore's simulated seasons.
New York Islanders (7-5 so far) project to finish 36.9–45.0 and make the playoffs in 13% of AccuScore's simulated seasons.
| Team | Projected record | Division title | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Hurricanes | 57.6–24.3 | 99% | >99% |
| New York Islanders | 36.9–45.0 | 0% | 13% |
From AccuScore's daily simulation of the rest of the season. Every NHL team's projection →
How Carolina Hurricanes and New York Islanders come into this game: their latest results, every meeting on record and how each has fared against the betting market.
Carolina Hurricanes have won 4 of their last 5 (W-W-W-W-L, most recent first).
New York Islanders have won 2 of their last 5 (L-W-W-L-L, most recent first).
The teams have met 63 times since 2012: Carolina Hurricanes 37, New York Islanders 26. The last meeting, on Apr 14, 2026, finished Carolina Hurricanes 2, New York Islanders 1.
Carolina Hurricanes are 441-275 as favourite and 184-266 as underdog, and 281-315 on the road (47% of 596 games, 2011–2026).
New York Islanders are 309-226 as favourite and 259-340 as underdog, and 315-265 at home (54% of 580 games, 2011–2026).
| Record | CAR | NYI |
|---|---|---|
| As favourite | 441-275 | 309-226 |
| As underdog | 184-266 | 259-340 |
| At home | 357-239 | 315-265 |
| On the road | 281-315 | 266-315 |
Straight-up records from AccuScore's game archive. Favourite and underdog are the market's, decided by the moneyline. How the NHL odds have moved →