The home ice advantage has been serious business in round between the Carolina Hurricanes and the Washington Capitals, but if the Canes want to take this best-of-seven series, they’re going to have to win on the road at some point.
Tonight would be an acceptable time for that.
After a pair of wins in front of a couple of the loudest crowds in hockey this year, the Canes have evened up the series at two games apiece. The question now is if Carolina can carry any of that momentum and confidence onto the road in Saturday night’s game five.