The Hurricanes beat the Islanders 5–2.
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The Carolina Hurricanes ended their playoff losing streak away from home by beating the New York Islanders 5–2. The Hurricanes took a 3–1 lead in the series and will be able to break away on their home ice early Wednesday Finnish time.
Sebastian Aho was on a roll: a goal and two assists. With his 20th playoff hit, he became number one in club history.
The Islanders took two ices at the beginning of the match, and the Hurricanes five led by Aho did not miss the superiority of two players. Stefan Noesen cheated To Seth Jarvis an empty putt spot.
Noesen was also the champion of the second goal. Pretty no look -pass with superiority released by Martin Necas for painting work. Aho cleared the second serve point.
Aho and joined the lineup Mackenzie MacEachern faltered the 0–3 hit that came at the end of the second period. Aho interrupted. MacEachern served. Aho finished.
Aho continued to discipline the Islanders at the beginning of the final set. He sent Jarvis on a drive through, which resulted in the final staple of the match.
Antti Raanta surrendered in the final set by Adam Pelech and By Bo Horvat in front of the shots. The number of combats was set at 27.
Injury concerns
The first chain fell from the Hurricanes’ ragged wing department Jack Drurywhich by Ryan Pulock the roar threw him headfirst over the side. After the video review, the verdict was second.
Max Pacioretty and Andrei Svetshnikov are definitely out for the rest of the season. Teuvo Teräväinen had a hand operation a couple of days ago, which was described as “successful” on the Hurricanes website.
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