Down 1-0 going into the third period and facing elimination in Game 5 of an Eastern Conference second-round series, the Hurricanes scored three goals in a 6:23 span to defeat the New York Rangers 4-1.
The New York Rangers let a third-period lead slip away, allowing four unanswered goals in a 4-1 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Second Round at Madison Square Garden on Monday.
Unfortunate news for someone trying to simply stay on the ice. Not long before Game 5 of the Metropolitan Division Final between the New York Rangers and Carolina Hurricanes, it was reported that center Filip Chytil will not be in the lineup.
The New York Rangers have taken a commanding 3-1 lead over the Carolina Hurricanes in their second-round playoff series. Securing victories in the initial trio of matchups, the Rangers quickly established their lead.
In the blink of an eye, the New York Rangers have been given another chance to take down the Carolina Hurricanes in their second-round tilt. The series has provided quality hockey, with every game decided by one goal.
The New York Rangers will once again try to eliminate the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 5 of their Eastern Conference second-round series on Monday night at Madison Square Garden.
New York Rangers forward Filip Chytil participated in Monday's morning skate ahead of Game 5 against the Carolina Hurricanes after missing the previous game with an illness.
The New York Rangers are back at Madison Square Garden on Monday with a second opportunity to close out their Eastern Conference Second Round series against the Carolina Hurricanes.
The New York Rangers could not change the NHL history books by becoming the first team to sweep the first two rounds of the Stanley Cup Playoffs since the format changed to a Best-of-7 in 1987.
The New York Rangers are on the verge of advancing to the Eastern Conference Finals. They could have swept the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 4 but fell. It was their first loss of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, having swept the Washington Capitals in round one.
The New York Rangers played their worst period of the postseason and the Carolina Hurricanes finally scored on the power play after three-plus games of futility.
The New York Rangers are cruising through the Eastern Conference. They won the Presidents’ Trophy and, minus the Game 4 hiccup against the Carolina Hurricanes, have looked unbeatable in the playoffs.
New York Rangers forward Filip Chytil will be a game-time decision for tonight’s game against the Carolina Hurricanes, per Rangers head coach Peter Laviolette.
After winning in overtime yet again in Game 3, the New York Rangers have a commanding 3-0 series lead over the Carolina Hurricanes and are one win away from making the Eastern Conference Final for the second time in three years.
Game 3 of the second-round series between the New York Rangers and the Carolina Hurricanes took place on Thursday night. In his first playoff game in Raleigh since winning the Stanley Cup with Carolina back in 2006, Peter Laviolette’s Rangers squad was looking to secure a seventh playoff win in a row.
The Carolina Hurricanes looked to avoid a dreaded 0-3 deficit back at home while the Stars needed a bounceback win after a 3-0 blown lead during Thursday’s playoff action.
Vincent Trocheck’s heroics during Game 2 in double overtime clinched a pivotal win for the New York Rangers against the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday.