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=Paul Stastny scored 6:01 into overtime, and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the New York Islanders 2-1 on Friday night in Game 6 to advance to the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs.
Paul Stastny scored 6 minutes into overtime, and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the New York Islanders 2-1 in Game 6 to advance to the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. Sebastian Aho tied it midway through the third period for the Hurricanes. Frederik Andersen stopped 33 shots while making his first start of the postseason. Cal Clutterbuck scored for the Islanders and Ilya Sorokin finished with 39 saves. New York was eliminated in the first round for the first time in its last five trips to the postseason. The Hurricanes advanced to face the winner of the series between the New York Rang...
It was the Islanders' second overtime loss in the series. They also lost 4-3 in Game 2 in North Carolina.
NEW YORK (AP) — As Paul Stastny approached the goal line in the corner, he just decided to fling it toward the net.
The numbers tell the story for the Islanders and their top stars.