Carolina Hurricanes Vs New York Islanders - — Diffuser 5 Watch the most recent highlights and series-clinching moments between these two teams: In their most recent high-stakes matchup (April 30, 2024), the Carolina Hurricanes defeated the New York Islanders 6-3 , officially eliminating them from the playoffs in five games. Game 5 Review: April 30, 2024 Carolina Hurricanes vs New York Islanders - Diffuser 5 : The Hurricanes won 4-3 behind a two-goal performance from Seth Jarvis . Immediately after the ensuing face-off, a strange bounce While not a playoff "Game 5," the two teams met recently at the end of the 2025–26 regular season: Immediately after the ensuing face-off : At 4:36 of the third period, Jack Drury scored to make it 4-3. Immediately after the ensuing face-off, a strange bounce off a stanchion allowed Stefan Noesen to tap the puck into an open net, quickly extending the lead to 5-3. Key Performers : Seth Jarvis : Recorded three points (1 goal, 2 assists). Evgeny Kuznetsov : Scored on a rare playoff penalty shot.
