Carolina hasn’t lost a single home game in this spring’s playoffs yet.
Teuvo Teräväinen’s itch sank into his backpack. Stock image from March. AOP / USA Today Sports
Carolina Hurricanes knocked out the New York Rangers 3-1 in his home cave and took the lead to 3-2 in the game series.
The victory can be considered quite deserved, as Carolina won the shots (per goal) 34-17 and the goal expected 3.17-1.86.
The playoff balance for hurricane shirts has been quite divisive this spring: the team has won all seven of their home games but lost all five of their away matches.
Power kill!
Carolina had not scored any YV goals against Rangers before the vitos game, even though there were already nine attempts below. Fortunately, the team’s famous ”power kill”Underpowered instead, and the Black Shirts hit the game’s opening goal with Rangers’ superiority.
Jordan Staal and Vincent Trocheck escaped under attack with a two-on-one attack midway through the opening round. The skipper’s handsome pounding hovered nicely K’Andre Millerin over the back post Trocheckin on the shoulder, and the number 16 was not mistaken for the vacancy: 1–0.
Moments later, Rangers’ second superiority went better: Artemi Panarin served a tasty feed To Mika Zibanejadwhich inked the levels of the game. According to ESPN, the rubber blown by the Swedish star broke through the air at a speed of 142 kilometers per hour.
At the start of the second set, the Rangers got the puck for the second time Antti Raannan behind the back, but Ryan Stromen the hit was dismissed as an offense after the challenge.
In the middle of the second round, Carolina finally succeeded with superiority when Teuvo Sharp took the hosts to the 2-1 lead. The Finn sank the loaf on the top shelf Seth Jarvisin serving.
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A moment later, Teräväinen betrayed the vacancy Sebastian Aholle in front of the goal, but the shot of the center stopped. Kling!
The break started at 2-1, which promised good for the home team. Carolina had won all five of their matches in the playoffs after 40 minutes.
Series across?
In the final installment, Carolina only weighed more gas instead of starting to secure a profit. The solution was right.
Hard firing was rewarded when Andrei Svetšnikov took the hosts on a two-goal run-off seven minutes before the end. The Russian swam the puck Igor Šestjorkinin sticks in at the end of their run.
The Rangers still applied for a tie without a goalkeeper, but the net no longer wobbled at either end, and Carolina left the trough with a 3-1 win in his back pocket.
Carolina will thus have the opportunity to break the series in the next match, which will be played in New York the night before Sunday in Finnish time. The game starts at 2.00.
The result of the match was corrected at 4.55.
Igor Šestjorkin’s goal was enough. AOP / USA TODAY Sports