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Mathew Barzal scores in 2nd OT as Islanders beat Hurricanes 3-2 to avoid series sweep

CORRECTS GOAL SCORER TO MATHEW BARZAL, NOT BORTUZZO - New York Islanders' Alexander Romanov (28) celebrates with Robert Bortuzzo (41) after Mathew Barzal scored the game-winning goal during the second overtime period of Game 4 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series against the Carolina Hurricanes, Saturday, April 27, 2024, in Elmont, N.Y.

CORRECTS GOAL SCORER TO MATHEW BARZAL, NOT BORTUZZO - New York Islanders' Alexander Romanov (28) celebrates with Robert Bortuzzo (41) after Mathew Barzal scored the game-winning goal during the second overtime period of Game 4 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series against the Carolina Hurricanes, Saturday, April 27, 2024, in Elmont, N.Y. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)


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NEW YORK — Mathew Barzal scored his second goal of the game on a deflection 1:24 into the second overtime and the New York Islanders beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3-2 in Game 4 on Saturday to avoid a sweep in their first-round playoff series. Jean-Gabriel Pageau also scored and Semyon Varlamov stopped 42 shots — including 18 in the overtimes — to help the Islanders stave off elimination. Seth Jarvis and Stefan Noesen each had a goal and Frederik Andersen finished with 33 saves for Carolina, which is seeking to advance to the second round for the fifth time in six years. Game 5 is Tuesday night in Raleigh, North Carolina.

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