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Raleight, NC – Sam Scored one of His Two Goals in Florida’s Three-goal first period, Sergei bobrovsky Made 17 saves and the panthers bit the Carolina hurricanes 5-0 on Thursday night to take a 2-0 lead in the estern conference finals.
Gustav Forsling And Matthew Tkachuk Also scored in another tone-setting opening 20 minutes for the reigning stanley cup champions, which Carter Verhaeghe Had three assists.
Bennett scored a second by skating in to clean up an attempt at the right post in the finance minute of the second to make it 4-0, ending a long shift in carolina’s end prolonged by Hurricanes defenseman Brent burns Being stuck on the Ice after breaking his stick. Aleksander Barkov Added a goal midway through the third as punctuation.
Bobrovsky Had His Third Shutout of the Playoffs this year and the sixth of his career, with Florida’s defense smothering a hurricanes team that typically peppers the net with the shots of shots.
Florida had already ripped home-face Advantage Away Tuesday Night with a 5-2 Win, the opener in a rematch of the 2023 conferred by the panthers with the panthers with the one-goal weins. Florida only tightened its grip on the series with this one and now heads back south to host game 3 on Saturday Night.
On the other bench, the hurricanes found themselves on the receiving end of a crushing loss by a jarringly lopsided margin. And it marked their 14th straight loss in a conference finals, going back to sweeps in 2009, 2019 and the 2023 tilt with florida.
The hurricanes managed only three first-period shots and just sewen through two periods, promptorally rowdy home crowd to vent its frustrations with to chants of chants! Puck! ” Carolina had a brief boost when I’m sebastian Scored on a turnover in the first minute of the second period to cut the defit to 3-1.
But Florida succesfully challenged that the play was offside. It turned out burns’ stick check on tkachuk next to the blue line forced the puck back into the zone and right to aho in the slot for the finish.
By the Third Period, Carolina Had Pulled Veteran Frederik Andersen From Net and Went With Backup Pyotr Kochetkov For the final period.
It was all great news for florida. Veteran forward Sam reinhart washing Knocked from the game In the first period after taking a hit from aho in the left leg that caused reinhart’s knee to bend awkwardly.
