Hurricanes rally past Islanders to claim 2-0 series lead Globe_Sports
Carolina Hurricanes left wing Warren Foegele attacks New York Islanders goaltender Robin Lehner during Game 2 of an NHL hockey second-round playoff series, on Sunday, April 28, 2019, in New York.Warren Foegele and Nino Niederreiter scored 48 seconds apart early in the third period to rally the Carolina Hurricanes to a 2-1 victory over the New York Islanders on Sunday and a 2-0 series lead in the Eastern Conference semifinals.
Mathew Barzal scored and Robin Lehner made with 16 saves for the Islanders. New York, which had home-ice advantage in a seven-game series for the 15th time, has opened with two losses for the first time.Trailing 1-0 after two periods, the Hurricanes took the lead early in the third. Foegele tied, taking a pass from Lucas Wallmark and beating Lehner inside the right post from the right faceoff dot 17 seconds in. It was his fifth goal of the post-season.
McElhinney stopped a shot by Anthony Beauvillier 5:15 into the third, and then stuffed a try by Barzal with just under 11 minutes left. McElhinney, making his first appearance of the post-season, stopped an attempt by Matt Martin and ensuing follow by Mayfield on the right doorstep near the midpoint of the period to keep the Hurricanes within one.Devon Toews appeared to double the Islanders’ lead with 15 seconds to go in the period after the rebound of his backhander went in off his skate. However, the goal was waved off by the officials for kicking the puck in.
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