CAR @ NYI Gameday Thread
CAR @ NYI
Venue: UBS Arena
Puck drop: Tue Apr 14, 2026 7:00pm EDT
Use this thread to talk about the game before, during, and after.
Game Preview
CAR
- Record 7-2-1
- Streak L1
- GF/GP · GA/GP 4.2 · 2.7
- Power play 10/25 (40%)
- Last game OTL vs PHI (2–2)
NYI
- Record 3-7-0
- Streak L2
- GF/GP · GA/GP 2.6 · 3.7
- Power play 5/29 (17.2%)
- Last game L vs MTL (1–4)
Recent meetings:
- 2026-04-04 NYI 3 @ CAR 4
- 2025-10-30 NYI 2 @ CAR 6
Players to watch (last 5 team games):
CAR
- Logan Stankoven 6 pts · 4 G · 10 SOG
- Sean Walker 6 pts · 2 G · 11 SOG
- Nikolaj Ehlers 6 pts · 1 G · 13 SOG
- Jackson Blake 6 pts · 0 G · 5 SOG
NYI
- Jean-Gabriel Pageau 3 pts · 2 G · 7 SOG
- Calum Ritchie 3 pts · 1 G · 8 SOG
- Mathew Barzal 3 pts · 0 G · 12 SOG
- Matthew Schaefer 2 pts · 1 G · 14 SOG
Prediction:
Expected goals: CAR 3.98 · NYI 2.78 · Win odds: CAR 68% · NYI 32% · OT/SO chance: 15.1%
- 3-2 36.3%
- 3-3 32.8%
- 4-3 31%
Box Score
CAR 2
Final
NYI 1
2026-04-14
| Stat | CAR | NYI |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 1 |
| Shots | 21 | 30 |
| Power Play | 0/1 (0.0%) | 0/2 (0.0%) |
| PIM | 4 | 2 |
| Faceoffs | 26 / 26 | 26 / 26 |
| Blocks | 17 | 7 |
| Saves | 29 | 19 |
| CAR Scorers | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| G | A | PTS | |
| Mark Jankowski | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nikolaj Ehlers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Alexander Nikishin | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Felix Unger Sorum | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Joel Nyström | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Logan Stankoven | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| NYI Scorers | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| G | A | PTS | |
| Bo Horvat | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mathew Barzal | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Victor Eklund | 0 | 1 | 1 |