The Islanders will be playing for their season on Tuesday night in Raleigh despite playing a series in which, over the last three games, they’ve often had Carolina on the ropes at even strength.
Two things have become abundantly clear over the course of four first-round games between the Islanders and HurricanesThe second is that controlling the game at five-on-five will be nowhere near enough to win this series.Getty Images
Seth Jarvis of the Hurricanes scores on Islanders goalie Ilya Sorokin in the third period on April 23, 2023.Frustrating as it is, that’s reality for the Islanders after an embarrassing 5-2 loss in Game 4 to Carolina at UBS Arena on Sunday, which gave the ‘Canes a 3-1 series lead. Now, the Islanders will be playing for their season on Tuesday night in Raleigh despite playing a series in which, over the last three games, they’ve often had Carolina on the ropes at even strength.
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