The Carolina Hurricanes opened up the game in Game 2 against the New York Islanders and it paid off, as they took a 2-0 series lead.
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The Carolina Hurricanes are up 1-0 in the series, but overall game one was close against the New York Islanders, here is everything you need to know.
The first game of the Stanley Cup Playoffs went as expected, as the Carolina Hurricanes and New York Islanders played a defensive game in Game 1.
After an entertaining regular season series between the Carolina Hurricanes and New York Islanders, they are set to face off in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.