The Hurricanes will play the Islanders on Tuesday, April 14th, 2026. Your timezone's face off time is 7:08 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
As the 2025-26 NHL regular season ends, there's still some great hockey action on the docket. The Carolina Hurricanes take on the New York Islanders on Tuesday, April 14th, 2026 in what could be a pivotal matchup for determining playoff seeds. We've put together some useful statistical trends below, ideal for handicapping this matchup. Don't forget that each team's point tally determines their playoff eligibility and seed. Now more than ever, piling up as many wins as possible will be critical to locking up a playoff berth.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Carolina Hurricanes now have a 97.33 SportsBetting3.com power ranking with the New York Islanders starting this game with a 89.00 power ranking. Generally speaking, the team with the higher power ranking will be the moneyline favorite.
- Away Carolina Hurricanes - The Carolina Hurricanes start this game with a 23-12-5 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the league for away team wins. It's also worth noting that the Carolina Hurricanes rank 12th for away team losses.
- Home New York Islanders - The New York Islanders head to the first puck drop with a 22-16-2 record as a home team, putting them 6th in the league for home team wins. However, they now stand at 5th for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - As the 2025-26 NHL regular season wraps up, the Carolina Hurricanes rank 2nd (294) for goals scored. The New York Islanders currently sit 18th (232) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - Good goalies and defensive players prevent opponents from scoring goals. The Carolina Hurricanes rank 21st (239) in the league for goals allowed. On the other hand, the New York Islanders have allowed 239 goals this season, resulting in a 21st league ranking.
- Shootout Records - A shootout will be held to determine the winner following a tie after 3 periods and overtime. Heading into the end of the season, the Carolina Hurricanes have a 5-4 shootout win-loss record, with the New York Islanders sporting a 4-5 shootout record.
- Team Records - The Carolina Hurricanes have a 52-22-7 record and the New York Islanders hold a 43-33-5 as the 2025-26 NHL regular season finishes up.
Moneyline Mage
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Hocus pocus...magic on the ice as Hurricanes clash with Islanders in key playoff positioning battle...Carolina boasts impressive record while New York fights for postseason berth... (we've provided each team's standings below)
Carolina Hurricanes seek to extend dominant season with another victory...Islanders aim to upset with playoff hopes on the line... (the tables below contain the best moneyline, goal total, and puck line bets for this matchup)
With the regular season winding down, every point matters for playoff seeding...Watch as these two teams battle it out on the ice for crucial standings points... (bet on NHL hockey at BetRivers or BetMGM)
In a clash of titans, the Hurricanes look to solidify their playoff position...While the Islanders hope to play spoiler in their quest for postseason play... (we've provided each team's standings below)
Don't miss this thrilling matchup between the Hurricanes and Islanders as the season nears its end...Tune in to see which team will come out on top in this intense battle on the ice... (the tables below contain the best moneyline, goal total, and puck line bets for this matchup)
Best Hurricanes at Islanders Odds
| Underdog Carolina Hurricanes | Favorite New York Islanders |
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| Underdog Carolina Hurricanes | Favorite New York Islanders |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The New York Islanders are the -165 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Carolina Hurricanes are the +140 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 6.5 -110 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6.5 -110 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The New York Islanders are -1.5 +145 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the Carolina Hurricanes are +1.5 -175 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Game |
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Hurricanes
Islanders
4/14/26 7:08pm EDT | +140-165 |
- Carolina Hurricanes bettors risk $100 to win $140 at +140 odds. The implied probability for Carolina Hurricanes is 41.67%.
- New York Islanders bettors risk $100 to win $60.61 at -165 odds. The implied probability for New York Islanders is 62.26%.
Carolina Hurricanes at New York Islanders Prop Bets
| BetMGM Bet |
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Hurricanes
Islanders
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
4/14/26 7:08pm EDT | Yes -200No +150Bet |
Hurricanes
Total Goals
CAR at NYI 4/14/26 7:08pm EDT | 3 o +1053 u -145Bet |
Islanders
Total Goals
CAR at NYI 4/14/26 7:08pm EDT | 3.5 o -1153.5 u -120Bet |
Bo Horvat
To Score 3 Goals
CAR at NYI 4/14/26 7:08pm EDT | Yes +5000Bet |
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Nikolaj Ehlers
To Score 3 Goals
CAR at NYI 4/14/26 7:08pm EDT | Yes +6600Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| z - Carolina Hurricanes | 82 | 53 | 22 | 7 | 0.646 | 113 | 48 | 296 | 240 | +56.0 | 29-10-2 | 24-12-5 | 5-4 | 7-2-1 | W1 |
| e - New York Islanders | 82 | 43 | 34 | 5 | 0.524 | 91 | 39 | 233 | 241 | -8.0 | 22-17-2 | 21-17-3 | 4-5 | 3-7-0 | L3 |
Carolina Hurricanes & New York Islanders Futures Odds
Latest Stanley Cup odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how Stanley Cup betting works. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NHL teasers, props and parlays.
Carolina Hurricanes Stanley Cup Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Hurricanes | +175 Bet |
No Stanley Cup TM New York Islanders YR: futures available
Carolina Hurricanes & New York Islanders Team Pages
Review each team's season point total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Carolina Hurricanes vs New York Islanders NHL Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Tuesday, April 14th, 2026 at 7:08 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NHL page, look for the Carolina Hurricanes vs New York Islanders Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.