Carolina Hurricanes Vs New York Islanders - Diffuser 5 May 2026

Watch the most recent highlights and series-clinching moments between these two teams:

: Despite showing resilience to tie the game in the second period, the Islanders were outscored 10-1 in third periods throughout the series. Recent 2025–26 Matchups Carolina Hurricanes vs New York Islanders - Diffuser 5

: Made 22 saves to secure the series-clinching win. Carolina Hurricanes vs New York Islanders - Diffuser 5

While not a playoff "Game 5," the two teams met recently at the end of the 2025–26 regular season: Carolina Hurricanes vs New York Islanders - Diffuser 5

: The Hurricanes won 4-3 behind a two-goal performance from Seth Jarvis .

In their most recent high-stakes matchup (April 30, 2024), the Carolina Hurricanes defeated the New York Islanders 6-3 , officially eliminating them from the playoffs in five games. Game 5 Review: April 30, 2024