Hurricanes open season against the Islanders

New York Islanders vs. Carolina Hurricanes

Raleigh, North Carolina; Thursday, 7 p.m. EDT

LINE: Hurricanes -120, Islanders -100; over/under is 5.5

BOTTOM LINE: The Carolina Hurricanes face off against the New York Islanders at home for the season opener.

Carolina went 36-12-8 overall with a 20-3-5 record at home during the 2020-21 season. The Hurricanes scored 42 power play goals on 164 power play opportunities last season.

New York finished 32-17-7 overall and 11-13-4 on the road in the 2020-21 season. The Islanders scored 152 total goals last season while collecting 249 assists.

INJURIES: Hurricanes: None listed.

Islanders: None listed.

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