Florida Panthers stun Carolina Hurricanes for 2-0 lead in Stanley Cup Eastern Conference finals. Colby Guy. Special to The Post. AI-assisted summary.

Carolina easily played its best game of the series, taking its first lead after being outscored 16-4 in the first three games. It likely helped that Florida was missing two players due to injuries ...

Carolina easily played its best game of the series, taking its first lead after being outscored 16-4 in the first three games. It likely helped that Florida was missing two players due to injuries ...

The Hurricanes could have been ahead 2-0 early in the third period but an off-sides call - off a successful challenge from the Panthers - negated an apparent goal by Mark Jankowski off a rush.

The Hurricanes could have been ahead 2-0 early in the third period but an off-sides call - off a successful challenge from the Panthers - negated an apparent goal by Mark Jankowski off a rush.

The Hurricanes took their only lead of these conference finals in the second period and added two empty net goals by Sebastian Aho with 2:11 remaining and Jordan Staal with 1:45 remaining.

Carolina easily played its best game of the series, taking its first lead after being outscored 16-4 in the first three games. It likely helped that Florida was missing two players due to injuries ...

Down 3-0 in the Eastern Conference Finals, the Carolina Hurricanes staved off elimination, taking a 3-0 victory in Game 4 at Amerant Bank Arena. Game 5 is May 28 in Raleigh, North Carolina.

RALEIGH, N.C. — There's been plenty of disappointment for the Carolina Hurricanes after falling short in another Eastern Conference final. General manager Eric Tulsky and coach Rod Brind'Amour ...