
Hurricanes Edge Canadiens in Overtime Thriller
Andrei Svechnikov’s overtime winner caps a dramatic third period, giving the Hurricanes a 2‑1 series lead while the Canadiens look to rebound in Game 4.
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Andrei Svechnikov’s overtime winner caps a dramatic third period, giving the Hurricanes a 2‑1 series lead while the Canadiens look to rebound in Game 4.

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A late turnover by Lane Hutson set the stage for Andrei Svechnikov's overtime winner, giving the Hurricanes a 3-2 victory and a 2-1 series edge over the Montreal Canadiens.

Carolina’s relentless pressure forced a costly turnover, allowing Svechnikov to clinch a 3‑2 win over Montreal in Game 3. The Hurricanes now lead 2‑1, while Canadiens coach Martin St. Louis lamented his team’s handling of the decisive play.

Andrei Svechnikov’s overtime winner caps a 3-2 victory, giving Carolina a 2-1 edge in the Eastern Conference Final.

Andrei Svechnikov scored the winning goal in overtime as the Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Montreal Canadiens 3‑2, taking a 2‑1 lead in the Eastern Conference Final.

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