Andrei Svechnikov scored the game-winner late in the third period to lift the Hurricanes to the series victory with a 3-1 win, ending Washington’s season.

A season that began with low expectations turned into a campaign that produced the most points in the Eastern Conference. And ...

Carolina awaits the winner of the other Eastern Conference semifinal series between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Florida ...

It was Hurricanes captain Jordan Staal who opened the scoring for Carolina, and the Canes once again got exceptional goaltending from Frederik Andersen. Anthony Beauvillier had Washington’s only goal.

WASHINGTON -- Andrei Svechnikov scored the go-ahead goal with 1:59 remaining in the third period, and the Carolina Hurricanes ...