After the Carolina Hurricanes blew a game against Tampa Bay last week with a very weak third period effort, captain Justin Williams said the Canes “pissed it away.” A week later and the Canes have cost themselves points again because they ‘pissed away’ another third period. This time the opposition was much more relevant in the Washington Capitals and the consequences could be far more detrimental after the 4-1 defeat.
The Good - Holding Your Own For 40
Just as with the game against Tampa, the Hurricanes held their own against one of the best teams in the league for 40 minutes.