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Panthers take Game 5, eliminate Hurricanes from playoffs

May 29, 2025 Cory Lavalette

RALEIGH — The Hurricanes built a two-goal lead, lost it and clawed back to tie the game in the third period. It wasn’t enough. Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov wriggled free from Carolina defensemen Dmitry Orlov […]

Hope fades for Hurricanes after third period collapse

May 25, 2025 Cory Lavalette

SUNRISE, Fla. — The Carolina Hurricanes seemed to have a glimmer of hope. They entered the third period of Game 3 of the Eastern Conference final tied, having won their first period of the series. […]

Panthers use power play to blitz Hurricanes in Game 1

May 21, 2025 Cory Lavalette

RALEIGH — For the first time this postseason, the Hurricanes trail in a series. The Florida Panthers scored twice on the power play — the same amount Carolina allowed in the first 10 of its […]

Kochetkov shines, Aho stuns Panthers with late goal in 1-0 Hurricanes win

February 22, 2024 Cory Lavalette

RALEIGH — The Hurricanes and Panthers put on one of the more thrilling games of the season Thursday, and Sebastian Aho’s goal with 18.9 seconds remaining the only blemish on the scoreboard in a 1-0 […]

Dominant Hurricanes stumble on power play, lose in OT to Avs

November 18, 2022 Cory Lavalette

RALEIGH — Fourteen. That’s how many consecutive power plays the Hurricanes have failed to score, and on Thursday it cost them again. Carolina was unable to convert with the man advantage at the end of […]

Hurricanes pound Penguins, move into playoff spot

March 8, 2020 The Associated Press

PITTSBURGH — Morgan Geekie didn’t have time to think. On Saturday he was in the minors. By Sunday afternoon the newest Carolina Hurricanes forward found himself thrust in the middle of the playoff race. The […]