Hurricanes feel fortunate to be up 1-0 on Islanders going into Game 2

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The Carolina Hurricanes need to improve their play and the New York Islanders look to play exactly the way they did in Game 1.

But it is the Hurricanes who lead the Stanley Cup playoffs first-round series 1-0 going into Game 2, which is Monday evening in Raleigh, N.C.

The Hurricanes won the opening contest 3-1 on Saturday, despite being outplayed for most of the game. But