New York Islanders vs. Carolina Hurricanes - NHL Game Preview - April 4, 2026 - CBS Sports

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Sat Apr 4

11:00PM

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Carolina CAR--	-	-	-

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Islanders	2.85 GF AVG	2.66 GA AVG	15.20 Power Play
Hurricanes	3.22 GF AVG	2.93 GA AVG	19.60 Power Play

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Semyon Varlamov (G)	Knee	02-25-2026Expected to be out until at least Feb 26
Kyle Palmieri (RW)	Knee	09-14-2026Out for the season
Bo Horvat (C)	Lower Body	01-20-2026Expected to be out until at least Jan 21
Pierre Engvall (LW)	Ankle	09-14-2026Out for the season
Alexander Romanov (D)	Shoulder	05-22-2026Out for the season

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
William Carrier (LW)	Lower Body	01-15-2026Day-to-Day
Shayne Gostisbehere (D)	Illness	01-15-2026Day-to-Day
Charles-Alexis Legault (D)	Hand	03-01-2026Expected to be out until at least Mar 2
Noah Philp (C)	Concussion	01-15-2026Day-to-Day

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