The Hurricanes and Capitals combined for 142 total penalty minutes—including 122 minutes in the third period alone—so it's fair to say emotions were at an all-time high late in the game.

The Florida Panthers wasted no time getting ahead in the Eastern Conference Finals, defeating the Carolina Hurricanes 5-2 Tuesday night and taking a 1-0 series lead. NEWSLETTERS Emailed Daily.

They didn't get swept this time around, but the Carolina Hurricanes have again fallen in the Eastern Conference Final. They showed their first signs of life in the final while facing elimination ...

Carolina's smothering defensive style limited Washington's No. 2-ranked regular-season offense to seven goals in the series — one of them an empty-netter — and fewer than 20 shots a game.

The Carolina Hurricanes have about $30 million in cap space this offseason as it seeks to improve a team that has reached the playoffs in seven consecutive seasons.

The Hurricanes expect that to be one of the areas in which the Capitals will try to take more of an initiative in Game 2. "You just have to be ready,” Orlov said.

When pressed on where the Carolina Hurricanes need to improve this offseason, the coach and general manager spoke mainly in platitudes. Defend really well in our own end. Create turnovers. Create ...

Carolina could go this route with the aforementioned Rossi. However, the Hurricanes are currently without their third-round pick in 2026, which would be part of the compensation in the range that ...

The Carolina Hurricanes are one win away from advancing to Round 3 of the Stanley Cup playoffs for the second time in the last three years.. The Canes have come under criticism for playing a ...

WASHINGTON — For the Carolina Hurricanes, the 93rd time was the charm. Carolina needed that many shot attempts to beat the Washington Capitals, 2-1, in overtime in Game 1 of their second-round ...

Hurricanes vs. Panthers Game 5 betting preview. Carolina’s defensive structure was superb in Game 4. The Canes only conceded 15 shots, two high-danger scoring chances, and 0.6 expected goals to ...

The Hurricanes also knocked off the New Jersey Devils in five games in the first round.. Carolina's smothering defensive style limited Washington's No. 2-ranked regular-season offense to seven ...