Carolina Hurricanes: Eliminate Flyers From Contention

The Carolina Hurricanes inched two points closer to their first postseason berth in almost a decade while pushing the Philadelphia Flyers out of contention in front of a massive audience of close to 18,000.

It was an early saturday matinée game. The first of a back to back against Metro Division opponents each competing for post season positioning. In front of a rowdier audience of almost 18 thousand fans, the Carolina Hurricanes and the Philadelphia Flyers competed, each fighting for their seasons not to end come April 6th.

After sixty minutes of play the Carolina Hurricanes came up on top by a score of 5-2. That’s the short version of this story. It’s the version you know by now. It’s not…