Carolina Hurricanes surprised New York Islanders, mounting an impressive comeback to win the game. New York Islanders seemed to be in command, with a 82% chance to win toward the end of the game, but no lead proved large enough.
Carolina Hurricanes entered the game as the underdog, with a 41% chance to win before the game started. New York Islanders led for most of the game, but Carolina Hurricanes seized the lead for good toward the end of the game.