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    Montreal Canadiens @ Carolina Hurricanes

    East Final - Game 1 • Series starts 5/21
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    48-24-10, 24-9-8 Away
    CAR -205
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    53-22-7, 29-10-2 Home
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    Series starts 5/21

    • Canadiens
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    Game 1
    5/21
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    • Canadiens
    • Hurricanes
    Game 2
    5/23
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    • Hurricanes
    • Canadiens
    Game 3
    5/25
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    • Hurricanes
    • Canadiens
    Game 4
    5/27
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    • Canadiens
    • Hurricanes
    Game 5
    5/29
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    • Canadiens
    Game 6
    5/31
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    Game 7
    6/2
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    Game Information

    Lenovo Center
    Lenovo Center
    8:00 PM, May 21, 2026Coverage: TNT/truTV/HBO Max
    Raleigh, NC

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