Hurricanes Defeat Predators, 4-3 In OT

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Published on May 28 2021 6:12 am
Last Updated on May 28 2021 6:12 am

The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Nashville Predators 4-3 in overtime Thursday night to win their first-round NHL playoffs series 4 games to 2 and advance to the second round.

Sebastian Aho scored the winning goal for Carolina just 1:06 into overtime. The Hurricanes will now play the defending champion Tampa Bay Lightning in Round 2. 

 

National Hockey league

Thursday, May 27 Scoreboard

First-Round Playoffs

Carolina 4, Nashville 3 (OT) -- Carolina win series 4-2

Montreal 4, Toronto 3 (OT) -- Toronto lead series 3-2

 

Friday, May 28 Schedule (All Times Central)

Minnesota at Vegas, 8 p.m.

West First Round -- Game 7

 

Saturday, May 29

Nashville at Carolina, 4 p.m.

Central First Round -- Game 7 if necessary

Toronto at Montreal, 6:30 p.m.

North First Round -- Game 6

New York Islanders at Boston, 7 p.m.

East Second Round -- Game 1


Sunday, May 30

TBD at Colorado, 7 p.m.

West Second Round -- Game 1

Montreal at Toronto, TBD

North First Round -- Game 7 if necessary