As the first round heads back to Carolina with the Islanders facing elimination in a 3-1 hole, they have yet to score off a rebound in the series.
RALEIGH, N.C. — If the Islanders are looking for an offensive spark — and they are after a 5-2 home defeat in Game 4 against the Hurricanes — then the dirty areas in front of the net might be a good place to start., they have yet to score off a rebound in the series.
In a series where offense has been at a premium for either side, winning battles up front and pouncing on rebounds could be a way for the Islanders to start scoring. But that’s easier said than done.Paul J. Bereswill and led to a Carolina five-on-three via a Pulock boarding penalty, which gave the Hurricanes an early lead.“We basically looked at each other and I was trying to play hard and finish him,” Pulock said. “And I felt that when I tried to finish him, he kinda turned. Unfortunate situation, you don’t want to see a guy get hurt and I thought I couldn’t really control my actions after a turn, it happened so fast.
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