Hurricanes at Islanders preview: November 5, 2026
The Carolina Hurricanes (11-2-2) visit the New York Islanders (7-5-2) at UBS Arena on November 5, 2026. Recent form, both teams’ figures with NHL ranks, earlier meetings and the players to research, from StatsNext’s stored box scores.
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Records
| Team | Record (2026-27) | Last 5 | Away (2026-27) | Home (2026-27) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Hurricanes | 11-2-2 | 4-1 (4-2.4) | 7-1-1 (4.2-2.6) | 4-1-1 (3-2.2) |
| New York Islanders | 7-5-2 | 2-3 (2.6-3.8) | 3-3-1 (2.7-3.1) | 4-2-1 (3-2.4) |
Record, Away and Home cover the complete 2026-27 regular season. Last 5 is the 5 most recent 2026-27 regular-season games. In parentheses: goals for and against per game. Records read wins, regulation losses, then overtime and shootout losses. Last 5 counts overtime and shootout losses as losses.
Team comparison
2026-27 regular-season figures; the rank in parentheses is among 32 NHL teams (1st = the most).
| CAR | NYI | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals per game | 3.7 (4th) | 2.9 (24th) |
| Goals allowed per game | 2.4 (29th) | 2.8 (27th) |
| Shots on goal per game | 33.2 (1st) | 25.5 (25th) |
| Shots on goal allowed per game | 22.2 (32nd) | 26.1 (23rd) |
| Power-play goals per game | 0.8 (13th) | 0.5 (25th) |
| Power-play goals allowed per game | 0.7 (17th) | 0.5 (23rd) |
| Hits per game | 19.8 (23rd) | 24.4 (8th) |
| Hits allowed per game | 19.7 (24th) | 20.8 (20th) |
| Blocked shots per game | 12 (28th) | 13.6 (21st) |
| Blocked shots allowed per game | 15.4 (7th) | 14.6 (13th) |
Recent form
Carolina Hurricanes
- Oct 29, 2026: W 3-2 vs CBJ
- Oct 27, 2026: W 2-1 vs BOS
- Oct 24, 2026: W 4-0 at STL
- Oct 22, 2026: L 5-6 at EDM
- Oct 20, 2026: W 6-3 at VAN
New York Islanders
Head-to-head
7 earlier meetings stored: Islanders 2, Hurricanes 5. Full Islanders vs Hurricanes head-to-head.
| Date | Season | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2026 | 2025-26 | NYI 1, CAR 2 (at NYI) |
| Apr 4, 2026 | 2025-26 | NYI 3, CAR 4 (at CAR) |
| Oct 30, 2025 | 2025-26 | NYI 2, CAR 6 (at CAR) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 2024-25 | NYI 4, CAR 6 (at CAR) |
| Jan 25, 2025 | 2024-25 | NYI 3, CAR 2 (at NYI) |
Players to research
| Player | Pos | Games | 2026-27 per game | Last 5 | Prop research |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sebastian Aho | C | 15 | 1.3 Pts/g, 0.5 G/g, 0.7 A/g | 1 Pts/g | Shots on goal, points, goals, assists |
| Seth Jarvis | RW | 4 | 1.3 Pts/g, 0.3 G/g, 1 A/g | 1 Pts/g | Shots on goal, points, goals, assists |
| Jackson Blake | RW | 15 | 1 Pts/g, 0.2 G/g, 0.8 A/g | 1.4 Pts/g | Shots on goal, points, assists |
| Andrei Svechnikov | RW | 15 | 0.9 Pts/g, 0.4 G/g, 0.5 A/g | 0.4 Pts/g | Shots on goal, points, goals, assists |
| Brandon Bussi | G | 6 | 21.3 Saves/g, 24.7 SA/g, 3.3 GA/g | 21.8 Saves/g | Saves |
| Pyotr Kochetkov | G | 9 | 18.9 Saves/g, 20.6 SA/g, 1.7 GA/g | 19.6 Saves/g |
| Player | Pos | Games | 2026-27 per game | Last 5 | Prop research |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Horvat | C | 14 | 1 Pts/g, 0.5 G/g, 0.5 A/g | 0.8 Pts/g | Shots on goal, points, goals, assists |
| Matthew Schaefer | D | 14 | 1 Pts/g, 0.3 G/g, 0.7 A/g | 1.2 Pts/g | Shots on goal, points, assists |
| Matias Maccelli | LW | 8 | 0.8 Pts/g, 0.3 G/g, 0.5 A/g | 1 Pts/g | Points, assists |
| Brayden Schenn | C | 14 | 0.6 Pts/g, 0.3 G/g, 0.4 A/g | 0.6 Pts/g | Points |
| Ilya Sorokin | G | 10 | 24.6 Saves/g, 27 SA/g, 2.4 GA/g | 23.6 Saves/g | Saves |
Players with a StatsNext page, the leaders in each position group's main statistic. Games and per-game figures are the 2026-27 regular season; last 5 is the player's last five regular-season games. Prop research links open the player's StatsNext prop pages: how often statistical thresholds were reached, never sportsbook lines or prices. No prop page means too few regular-season games with the statistic at a typical market level so far; the player page still has every stored statistic.
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