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Hurricanes take 2-0 series lead into game 3 against the Flyers
By The Associated Press
Carolina Hurricanes (53-22-7, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Philadelphia
Flyers (43-27-12, in the Metropolitan Division)
Philadelphia; Thursday, 8 p.m. EDT
LINE: Hurricanes -164, Flyers +138; over/under is 5.5
NHL PLAYOFFS SECOND ROUND: Hurricanes lead series 2-0
BOTTOM LINE: The Carolina Hurricanes visit the Philadelphia Flyers in the
second round of the NHL Playoffs with a 2-0 lead in the series. The teams meet
Monday for the seventh time this season. The Hurricanes won 3-2 in overtime in
the last meeting.
Philadelphia has gone 43-27-12 overall with a 16-12-6 record against the
Metropolitan Division. The Flyers have a 38-7-4 record when scoring three or
more goals.
Carolina is 53-22-7 overall with a 22-4-2 record against the Metropolitan
Division. The Hurricanes have a 26-9-2 record in games they score at least one
power-play goal.
TOP PERFORMERS: Trevor Zegras has 26 goals and 41 assists for the Flyers.
Porter Martone has three goals and three assists over the last 10 games.
Seth Jarvis has 32 goals and 34 assists for the Hurricanes. Logan Stankoven has
scored eight goals with four assists over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Flyers: 6-3-1, averaging 2.4 goals, 3.9 assists, 5.9 penalties
and 15.8 penalty minutes while giving up two goals per game.
Hurricanes: 9-0-1, averaging 3.2 goals, 5.9 assists, 5.8 penalties and 13.8
penalty minutes while giving up 1.3 goals per game.
INJURIES: Flyers: Owen Tippett: day to day (undisclosed), Noah Cates: day to
day (lower body), Rodrigo Abols: out (ankle), Nikita Grebenkin: out (upper
body).
Hurricanes: None listed.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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