Boston Bruins @ Carolina Hurricanes

East 1st Round - Game 2 • CAR leads series 2-0

51-26-5, 25-13-3 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Bruins BOS	0	1	1	2
Hurricanes CAR	2	2	1	5

Carolina HurricanesHurricanesCAR

54-20-8, 29-8-4 Home

Hurricanes claim testy win vs. Bruins, take 2-0 series lead

— The Carolina Hurricanes didn't flinch after losing yet another goaltender. Instead, they responded with a physical and even confrontational edge against a team that has twice bullied them out of recent NHL playoffs.

May 4, 2023, 11:37 pm - AP

ESPN		1	2	3	T
	Bruins	0	1	1	2
	Hurricanes	2	2	1	5

1st Period			BOS	CAR
13:03		Jesper Fast (1) Assists: Jordan Staal (1), Jaccob Slavin (1)	0	1
15:30		Sebastian Aho (1) Assists: Jaccob Slavin (3), Tony DeAngelo (2)	0	2

2nd Period		BOS	CAR
1:10	Sebastian Aho (2) (Power Play) Assists: Tony DeAngelo (3), Teuvo Teravainen (1)	0	3
14:57	Patrice Bergeron (1) (Power Play) Assists: Brad Marchand (1)	1	3
18:52	Nino Niederreiter (2) (Power Play) Assists: Tony DeAngelo (4), Vincent Trocheck (2)	1	4

3rd Period			BOS	CAR
12:21		Patrice Bergeron (2) Assists: Charlie McAvoy (2)	2	4
19:19		Nino Niederreiter (3) (Empty Net) Assists: Andrei Svechnikov (1)	2	5

BRUINS

HURRICANES

Bruins
1
Hurricanes
5

Game 1

5/2

Bruins
2
Hurricanes
5

Game 2

5/4

Hurricanes
2
Bruins
4

Game 3

5/6

Hurricanes
2
Bruins
5

Game 4

5/8

Bruins
1
Hurricanes
5

Game 5

5/10

Hurricanes
2
Bruins
5

Game 6

5/12

Bruins
2
Hurricanes
3

Game 7

5/14

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Buffalo	50	23	9	109
Tampa Bay	50	26	6	106
Montreal	48	24	10	106
Boston	45	27	10	100
Ottawa	44	27	11	99
Detroit	41	31	10	92
Florida	40	38	4	84
Toronto	32	36	14	78

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	53	22	7	113
Pittsburgh	41	25	16	98
Philadelphia	43	27	12	98
Washington	43	30	9	95
Columbus	40	30	12	92
NY Islanders	43	34	5	91
New Jersey	42	37	3	87
NY Rangers	34	39	9	77

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Boston Bruins @ Carolina Hurricanes

Sebastian AhoC - CAR

Tony DeAngeloD - CAR

Pyotr KochetkovG - CAR

Hurricanes claim testy win vs. Bruins, take 2-0 series lead

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