Final
Tuesday, January 8, 2019 · NYCB Live/Nassau Coliseum
Game analysis
Hurricanes beat Islanders 4–3
- J. Slavin scored the game-winner on the power play at 18:53 of the third.
- C. McElhinney stopped 28 of 31 shots (.903) for the win.
- The Hurricanes won despite being outshot 31–24.
- Power play: CAR 1/2, NYI 0/3.
- B. Nelson led all scorers with 2 goals and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starJ. Williams
CAR · 1G 0A
- 2nd starC. McElhinney
CAR · .903 SV%
- 3rd starB. Nelson
NYI · 2G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
- 13:42NYIB. Nelson0–1
- 15:10CARS. MaenalanenAssists: V. Rask, W. Foegele1–1
- 19:54CARG. McKeggAssists: M. Ferland, T. van Riemsdyk2–1
2nd
No scoring
Team stats
| CAR | Stat | NYI |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | Shots | 31 |
| 49.1% | Faceoff % | 50.9% |
| 1/2 | Power Play | 0/3 |
| 6 | PIM | 4 |
| 14 | Hits | 20 |
| 13 | Blocked | 11 |
| 11 | Giveaways | 11 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 9 |
Hurricanes at Islanders recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
Highlights & analysis
The NHL’s own recap, then highlights and breakdowns from club and media channels.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice