Hurricanes
It's Canes-Rangers in Round 2 again
The Carolina Hurricanes are headed to the second round of the NHL Playoffs to face the New York Rangers. The Rangers eliminated the Hurricanes in seven games in 2022.
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The Carolina Hurricanes are headed to the second round of the NHL Playoffs to face the New York Rangers. The Rangers eliminated the Hurricanes in seven games in 2022.
PLAYOFFS AS THEY TOOK DOWN THE NEW YORK ISLANDERS IN GAME 5 LAST NIGHT. YEAH, FANS ARE PUMPED AND THE CANES BEAT NEW YORK. 63 TO CLOSE OUT THE SERIES AND NOW WE HAVE ANOTHER ARGUABLY MORE INTENSE TEAM IN THE NEW YORK RANGERS. THE CANES WON IN 5 GAMES. THE RANGERS SWEPT THE CAPITOL. SO IT'S NOT GOING TO BE EASY. CASEY HANSEN FED WELL TO SHOW US WHAT'S NEXT FROM PNC. >> HEY, GUYS, THE OTHER HURRICANES GETTING A MUCH-DESERVED DAY OFF HERE THAT THE FELLOWS ARE SET TO GET RIGHT BACK TO WORK TOMORROW AS THEY GET READY FOR THE SECOND ROUND AGAINST THE NEW YORK RANGERS. THE FIRST AND 3RD BEST TEAM IN THE ENTIRE LEAGUE. >> GOING UP AT? YEAH. NO SHORTAGE OF STORYLINES HERE. THIS IS THE PLAYOFF SERIES. WE THOUGHT WE'RE GOING TO GET A LAST YEAR. WE GOT IT NOW AND IT IS A BLOCKBUSTER. PETER LAVIOLETTE AT THE HELM FOR THE RANGERS. HE WON THE CUP WITH THE TEAMS OF 2006 ROB BRIND'AMOUR. OF COURSE, THE CAPTAIN OF THAT TEAM. SO A LOT OF FAMILIARITY HERE. RANGERS, ELIMINATING CAROLINA 2 YEARS AGO IN THE PLAYOFFS, EVEN MORE STAR POWER NOW. I MEAN, WE KNOW WHAT THEY ARE ABOUT ME AT THE CITY MAN'S TALENT AND >> COACHED REALLY WELL. AND YOU KNOW, BECAUSE I MEAN, WHAT WHAT DON'T THEY HAVE? SO WE KNOW IT'S GOING TO BE A GOOD FIT, A TOUGH MATCHUP WHILE WE'VE GOT THE SECOND ROUND ON DEC THE STORY MAKING HEADLINES TODAY WAS ROD BRIND'AMOUR IS EXPIRING CONTRACT REPORTS OUT THERE THAT HE COULD TEST THE WATERS. BUT GENERAL MANAGER DON WADDELL. >> A LITTLE MORE OPTIMISTIC >> WE TALKED A LOT ABOUT IT I FEEL VERY CONFIDENT, AS I'VE SAID BEFORE, THAT THIS STILL GET DONE, RIGHT. WANT TO BE A HURRICANE FOR LIFE AND, YOU KNOW, THERE'S ALWAYS 2 SIDES FRONT'S BEEN GREAT TO DEAL WITH AND THERE'S GOING TO BE A SOLUTION HERE VERY QUICKLY. I FEEL. >> THE CANES DIDN'T ESCAPE THE FIRST ROUND WITHOUT A FEW INJURIES. BUT ON A POSITIVE NOTE, TONY D'ANGELO WHO LEFT THE 3RD PERIOD LAST NIGHT, HIS X-RAYS CAME BACK NEGATIVE TODAY AND HE'S FEELING BETTER, WHICH IS GOOD NEWS BECAUSE HE'S INSIDE MEN FOR BREATH AS SHE HAD PATCHY OUT OF A WALKING BOOT. GREAT NEWS. HE COULD PLAY IN THE SERIES AND EVERYTHING GOES AS EXPECTED. GUYS, BACK