The Canadiens are well aware of the challenge that Buffalo's blueline will present in their second-round series, Rasmus Dahlin especially, and say that limiting the Sabres defencemen from joining the rush is a point of emphasis.
With the Stanley Cup Final shifting to Las Vegas for Game 3 and 4, the Hurricanes break down what makes them successful on the road and say that 'the game doesn't change just because you change venues.'
The Hurricanes talk about managing the emotions of a 'rollercoaster' Game 2, explain that they now understand how they have to play to give themselves a chance, and head coach Rod Brind'Amour says the series is 'starting over' with the Final tied at 1-1.
Held off the scoreboard through 50 minutes on Thursday, the Hurricanes scored three goals in a 5:05 span in the third period to set the stage for Seth Jarvis to be the hero with the overtime-winner. TSN Hockey analyst Bruce Boudreau shares his three takeaways from Game 2 with the Stanley Cup Final tied at 1-1 heading to Vegas.
Canadiens captain Nick Suzuki has been awarded the Frank J. Selke Trophy, which is is given to ''the forward who best excels in the defensive aspects of the game.'' TSN Hockey analyst Bruce Boudreau explains why Suzuki is 'the perfect recipient' for the award.
What changed in the third period that led to the Hurricanes' comeback in Game 2? Did the officials get the no goal call correct? Did Brayden McNabb's injury play a key role in the Golden Knights' loss? TSN Hockey analyst Frankie Corrado and TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button join SportsCentre to discuss.
Seth Jarvis scored on the power play in overtime after Carolina erased a deficit in regulation only to gave up a late tying goal, and the Hurricanes beat the Golden Knights in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final. Series tied 1-1.
Seth Jarvis scored the overtime-winner on a one-timer blast in overtime in Game 2, earning him Ultimate Performer Powered by Stihl honours.
OT-hero Seth Jarvis speaks to Emily Kaplan about the Hurricanes finding their groove on the power play in Game 2, why he feels his performance is a step in the right direction, and describes the feeling after scoring the OT-winner.
Dylan Larkin has expressed his interest in a trade from the Detroit Red Wings after 11 seasons with the club. The move comes after the Red Wings failed to make the playoffs for a 10th consecutive season.
Farhan Lalji joins SportsCentre to explain why he thinks Manny Malhotra is ready to be a head coach in the NHL, and how he thinks the dynamic between Malhotra and his son Caleb would be handled if the Canucks end up drafting him third overall.
ESPN NHL analyst Erik Johnson joins the Pat McAfee show to share his thoughts on the Vegas Golden Knights and their style of play.
Canucks general manager Ryan Johnson introduced Manny Malhotra as the team's new head coach on Thursday. Malhotra said he's humbled and honoured and explained what it means to take the next step with the organization. He discussed the challenges he'll face taking over a last place team, what fans can expect from Vancouver's style of play, what he looks for in a captain, and much more.
Manny Malhotra shares his thoughts on the Canucks possibly drafting his son Caleb with the third overall pick in this month's NHL draft.
Canucks new head coach Manny Malhotra explains his expectations for Canucks forward Elias Pettersson, who's had a very big fall in production over the last two seasons.
Vegas forward Jack Eichel discusses if he thinks the Golden Knights are playing their best hockey of the season and explains how they've managed to feel 'comfortable with the chaos' throughout the playoffs so far.
Having already won a Stanley Cup and a gold medal, Vegas forward Jack Eichel compares the two-week Olympic sprint to the 10-month NHL grind.
While they were happy with their start, the Hurricanes admit that they have some mistakes to fix, including executing some of the finer details of the game. With the first game of the Cup Final behind them, some Carolina players admitted some anxiousness as they felt out what Vegas was bringing, but understand that they have to stick to their game to be successful.
After a solid start to Game 1 against the Golden Knights, the Hurricanes feel that they let things slip in the second period before what they believe was an even third. Looking to start strong as they have all post-season, Carolina knows that they need to do their best for the full 60 to beat Vegas.
Frederik Andersen let in five goals in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final and sports a sub .900 save percentage in the playoffs. While the statistics appear to not be ideal, the Hurricanes know that they don't allow many chances, so the numbers can look skewed. That being said, Carolina believes there is no question that Andersen is their guy, and that they have to play better in front of him.
In a new Ray & Dregs podcast, Ray Ferraro and Darren Dreger wonder how much risk is involved for teams like the Oilers to wait on Bruce Cassidy and if they have a good No. 2 plan for head coach.
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