Getting in was the first part of the job. Now, Varlamov is tasked with starting Game 1 of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs against the Carolina Hurricanes, the most complete, dynamic team in the Eastern Conference.

Pregame analysis and predictions of the New York Islanders vs. Carolina NHL game to be played on April 20, 2024 on ESPN.

We're happy to see Canes-Islanders as the first game of our weekend, because it's one we've been most drawn toward since we began compiling numbers for the eight matchups we have in store.

The NHL's Stanley Cup playoffs get under way on Saturday, starting with the New York Islanders visiting the Carolina Hurricanes. The other Eastern Conference series are New York Rangers vs. Washington Capitals,

Here is the Islanders' full playoff schedule for the first-round series against the Carolina Hurricanes in the 2024 Stanley Cup playoffs.

The Islanders face the Carolina Hurricanes in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Isles finished the season third in the Metropolitan Division; the Hurricanes ended the season second. The playoffs will begin this weekend,

The Carolina Hurricanes will face the New York Islanders in the First Round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs. This marks the third post season meeting between the two programs. Most recently, the 'Canes and Islanders played in the 2023 Eastern Conference First Round,

The NHL playoffs begin on Saturday with Game One between the New York Islanders and Carolina Hurricanes. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with an Islanders-Hurricanes Game One prediction, pick,