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TL;DR
The Carolina Hurricanes are undefeated in the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs and aim for a 2-0 lead against the Philadelphia Flyers on Monday. Key players include Logan Stankoven, who leads the postseason with six goals, and goalie Frederik Andersen, who has a league-best goals-against average of 0.90.
Key points
- Carolina Hurricanes are undefeated in the playoffs
- Hurricanes aim for a 2-0 lead against the Flyers
- Logan Stankoven leads postseason with six goals
- Frederik Andersen has a goals-against average of 0.90
- Hurricanes won Game 1 against Flyers 3-0
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The Carolina Hurricanes have yet to taste defeat in the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Philadelphia Flyers are hoping to change that on Monday.
Carolina attempts to take a 2-0 lead in their Eastern Conference second-round series when they host the Philadelphia Flyers at the Lenovo Center. The Hurricanes swept their first-round matchup with the Ottawa Senators and cruised to a 3-0 victory against the Flyers in Game 1 as Logan Stankoven scored a pair of goals and Frederik Andersen turned aside all 19 shots he faced.
Stankoven has tallied in each of Carolina's five games and is tied for the NHL postseason lead with six goals. The 23-year-old center also scored first in four of the Hurricanes' contests. Andersen, meanwhile, leads the league in goals-against average (0.90) and save percentage (.961) while sharing first place with two shutouts.
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One second-round series in the Western Conference begins Monday as the Anaheim Ducks visit T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nev. to face off against the Vegas Golden Knights. Anaheim swept the regular-season series between the teams, winning all three games by a score of 4-3 - including two in overtime.
Defenseman Jacob Trouba and Troy Terry each registered a goal and four assists for Anaheim, while netted a pair of tallies and set up two others. collected four assists and scored twice for Vegas, which will have veteran center (lower body) in the lineup for the first time since Nov. 8.
Q&A
What is the current status of the Carolina Hurricanes in the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs?
The Carolina Hurricanes are currently undefeated and have won all their games in the playoffs so far.
Who are the standout players for the Hurricanes in the playoffs?
Logan Stankoven leads the postseason with six goals, while Frederik Andersen has the best goals-against average at 0.90.
What was the outcome of Game 1 between the Hurricanes and Flyers?
The Hurricanes defeated the Flyers 3-0 in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference second-round series.
When do the Hurricanes play the Flyers next in the playoffs?
The Hurricanes are set to host the Flyers on Monday for Game 2 of their playoff series.