redblackhockey.blogspot.com - 4/7/2008
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On Friday night, Carolina had the opportunity to secure the #3 playoff in the East. All they had to do was win a home game against the Panthers . This is something the Hurricanes had done umpteen times in a row, dating back to 2002. Despite all the gifts that Florida gave Carolina, the Hurricanes couldn't pull out the win. For now, Carolina is technically in second place in the Southeast and ...
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Gleefully Crushing Playoff Dreams [NHL Closer]
Deadspin —
... Loser No. 2: Carolina Hurricanes. When you lose a game in which you have a 9-to-nothing power play advantage, that's one thing. When the playoffs are on the line and you are defeated by a team on your home ice for the first time since 2002, that's another thing. But when the embarrassment of missing the postseason cut is so intense that your own fans begin rooting for the Penguins in the playoffs, you've clearly done irreversible psychological damage to the ones that love you the most. Luckily, the Hurricanes were eliminated on the same night the Tar Heels lost by 18 ...
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