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The Hurricanes punched their ticket to the Eastern Conference Finals, sweeping the Islanders.
The Isles' playoff run in pictures:
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TALE OF THE TAPE

2018-19 head-to-head record: The Islanders won three of their four meetings with Carolina.              
All-time record: The Isles' all-time record vs. Carolina is 63-72-5, with 9 ties.
2018-19 records: The Islanders went 48-27-7 (103 points). Carolina went 46-29-7 (99 points).              
Playoff goal differential: Carolina has a +1 goal differential following their 7-game set vs. Washington. The Islanders are +8 after their sweep of Pittsburgh.
Leading playoff scorer: Jordan Eberle posted 6 points (4 goals, 2 assists) in the Isles' four playoff games. Jaccob Slavin's 9 points all come from assists, leading the team. Their top goal scorer is Warren Foegele with four.
Starting goalie: Robin Lehner made has a save percentage of 95.6% in the playoffs, just one goal apiece in games 2-4. Carolina's Petr Mrazek has a 89.9% save percentage, and a GAA of 2.54, which is over 1 point higher than Lehner.
Cup titles: The Islanders are still on their drive for five since their last title in 1983. Carolina won their lone Stanley Cup back in 2006.
 
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