a Metropolitan Division matchup
Carolina Hurricanes vs New York Islanders Head to Head
Here is what the record between these two clubs looks like, and how ArakIce reads their next meeting.
The last 18 meetings
Hurricanes lead the recent series 12 wins to 6. The home team won 8 of the 18 (44%).
Totals have split rather than clustered. 7 of the 18 finished at 5 goals or fewer. 11 finished at 7 or more. The number never landed on 6. The busiest was Mar 30, 2025, Hurricanes 6, Islanders 4, 10 goals between them. 3 of the 18 needed overtime. Most recent meeting: Apr 14, 2026, Hurricanes 2, Islanders 1.
| Date | Result | Host | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2026 | Hurricanes 2, Islanders 1 | Islanders | 3 |
| Apr 4, 2026 | Hurricanes 4, Islanders 3 | Hurricanes | 7 |
| Oct 30, 2025 | Hurricanes 6, Islanders 2 | Hurricanes | 8 |
| Mar 30, 2025 | Hurricanes 6, Islanders 4 | Hurricanes | 10 |
| Jan 25, 2025 | Islanders 3, Hurricanes 2 (OT) | Islanders | 5 |
| Dec 17, 2024 | Hurricanes 4, Islanders 0 | Hurricanes | 4 |
| Dec 7, 2024 | Islanders 4, Hurricanes 3 | Islanders | 7 |
| Mar 19, 2024 | Hurricanes 4, Islanders 1 | Islanders | 5 |
| Dec 23, 2023 | Islanders 5, Hurricanes 4 | Hurricanes | 9 |
| Nov 30, 2023 | Islanders 5, Hurricanes 4 (OT) | Hurricanes | 9 |
| Nov 4, 2023 | Hurricanes 4, Islanders 3 (OT) | Islanders | 7 |
| Apr 2, 2023 | Hurricanes 2, Islanders 1 | Hurricanes | 3 |
| Jan 21, 2023 | Hurricanes 5, Islanders 2 | Islanders | 7 |
| Dec 10, 2022 | Hurricanes 3, Islanders 0 | Islanders | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2022 | Islanders 6, Hurricanes 2 | Hurricanes | 8 |
| Apr 24, 2022 | Hurricanes 5, Islanders 2 | Islanders | 7 |
| Apr 8, 2022 | Islanders 2, Hurricanes 1 | Hurricanes | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2021 | Hurricanes 6, Islanders 3 | Hurricanes | 9 |
Compiled from ArakIce's own game database, covering every meeting between these clubs since 2021. Percentages appear only for matchups with at least 8 meetings.
See the projection for this game
When Carolina Hurricanes and New York Islanders are on the slate, ArakIce projects a win probability and a total for the game.
Open ArakIceHow the model reads Carolina Hurricanes vs New York Islanders
The projection starts with expected goals, meaning the quality of chances each club creates and gives up. That holds up better than goals scored, which swing on shooting luck. From there it adjusts for what is true only of this game: who is confirmed in net, whether either club is playing a second night in a row or sitting deep in a road trip, the travel and the time zones, and the referee crew where it moves the total.
What tends to move Carolina Hurricanes vs New York Islanders
Division rivals meet several times a year and know each other well. Those games tend to be tighter and more defensive, which is part of why the totals above sit where they do. Beyond that, the biggest movers are goaltending confirmations, home ice, and whether either side is playing a second night in a row or finishing a long trip.