Hurricanes, Islanders Shake Hands Following First-Round Series The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the New York Islanders in five games to advance to the second round. The Canes will also be sticking to the New York motif as they'll be taking on the New York Rangers next. As we prepare for that round, let's first take a look back at the prior series. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Overview Result: 4-1 Goals For - 19 Goals Against - 12 Notable Losses - Brett Pesce (day-to-day), Jesper Fast (week-to-week) Leading Scorers Goals - Seth Jarvis & Stefan Noesen (3) PPG - Seth Jarvis, Andrei Svechnikov, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Teuvo Teravainen & Stefan Noesen (1) Points - Seth Jarvis (7) PPP - Seth Jarvis (3) Assists - Brady Skjei (5) Miscellaneous 5v5 Goals For- 9 5v5 Goals Against - 8 Shots - Andrei Svechnikov (15) Hits - Jordan Staal (27) Blocks - Brent Burns (9) Faceoff Percentage - Jack Drury (63.2%; 12/19) Posts/Crossbars Hit - 10 TOI - Dmitry Orlov (99:58) Analytics Corsi For - 59.63% Expected Goals For - 54.51% High Danger Chances For - 54.74% Goaltending Frederik Andersen: 4-1; 0.912 Sv%; 2.25 GAA; 0.871 HDSv%; 2.3 GSAx Special Teams Power Play - 33.3% (5/15) Penalty Kill - 72.7% (8/11) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Recent Articles