Jordan Staal #11 of the Carolina Hurricanes (Photo by Gregg Forwerck/NHLI via Getty Images)
The Carolina Hurricanes are going into the play-in round as heroes.
The Carolina Hurricanes and the New York Rangers will play each other in a perfect “heroes vs villains” matchup when playoffs return.
With each passing day, the New York Rangers are slowly becoming one of the most hated franchises in the league. While its nothing new to hate on a team from one of the biggest cities in the world with a large fanbase, for once, the fans have nothing to do with it.