Caroline’s Antti Raanta was led off the ice at the end of the second installment. The Hurricanes suffered their first home loss of the season in the playoffs.
In the NHL hockey, the New York Rangers decided Sebastian Ahon, Teuvo Teräväinen, Jesperi Kotkaniemen and Antti Raannan represented in the second round of the playoffs of the Carolina Hurricanes season. Kaapo Kakon The Rangers claimed a 6–2 away win from Carolina and advanced to the Eastern Conference Finals 4–3.
The home loss was Carolina’s first of the playoffs of the season.
Raanta was injured in the second round and was replaced after just over 35 minutes. The teammates had to lure the Finnish watchman who had suffered a lower body injury out of the trough. Two goals were scored behind Raanna’s back and he recorded 16 fights.
Kakko, Aho and Kotkaniemi each recorded one entry point.
In the finals of the Eastern Conference, the Rangers will face Tampa Bay Lightning, who won the previous two championships. The first match of the match series will be played early on Thursday in Finnish time. Rangers have a home lead in the match series.
The Rangers last played in the conference finals in 2015.
The winning goal was born after Raanna’s injury
The Rangers started the match with a roar when Adam Fox and Chris Kreider took the away team’s lead over the first eight minutes to a 2-0 lead. Fox fired the Rangers 1-0 lead during Aho’s hook ice.
At the end of the second round, Rangers scored a 3-0 victory after Raanna was injured Ryan Strome.
In the third set of Rangers goals, Kreider, who scored his second hit, Filip Chytil and finished to an empty finish Andrew Copp. Kakko scored 5-1 goals for Chytil.
Carolina’s comfort paints did Vincent Trocheck and Max Domi. Aho was the second scorer of Trocheck’s goal and Kotkaniemi was involved in Dom’s hit.
Raannan replaced Pyotr Kotshetkov recorded 9/12 fights. A goalkeeper who kept the first two sets of Rangers’ goal clean Igor Shestjorkin stretched in front of the disc 36/38 times. The Russian guard was chosen as the best player of the match.
Rangers star center Mika Zibanejad scored three passes for the match.
Raanta was not the only injured Carolina player in the match, as he was also a striker Seth Jarvis injured in the fight. Jarvis was hit after taking one Rangers kit on the ice Jacob Trouban with.
NHL Hockey, Round 2 of the playoffs, 4 wins:
Carolina – NY Rangers 2-6
CAR: Aho 0 + 1, Kotkaniemi 0 + 1, Raanta 16/18 (for exchange 35.37)
NYR: Kakko 0 + 1
Profits 3-4