
The Carolina Hurricanes hockey club clinched a victory over the Philadelphia Flyers in the fourth game of the NHL’s second playoff round. This contest took place on May 9th at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, concluding with a final score of 3-2.
During regulation, the home team saw goals from forwards Tyson Fossett and Alex Bump. For the visitors, forwards Jackson Blake and Logan Stankoven found the back of the net. Blake secured the game-winning goal just six minutes into overtime, achieving a brace in the process..
With this result, Carolina swept the series 4-0, advancing to the Stanley Cup Final.
Separately, on May 9th, the Montreal Canadiens hockey team defeated the Buffalo Sabres 5-1 in an away game during the NHL second playoff round. For the winning side, Alex Newhook scored twice, beating the opposing goalie at the two-minute and twenty-five-minute marks. Additional goals came from Michael Matheson (fifth minute), Alexander Carr’re (forty-fourth minute), and Nick Suzuki (fifty-sixth minute).