Following their playoff loss to the Hurricanes, New Jersey Devils' stars Timo Meier and Nico Hischier express optimism for the future. Despite the GM's promise of significant roster changes, Meier emphasizes the need to raise the team's standard beyond simply making the playoffs.

Sebastian Aho hammered a one-timer past Jacob Markstrom at 4:17 of the second OT to help the Carolina Hurricanes defeat the New Jersey Devils 5-4 Tuesday night to clinch their first-round playoff series and become the first team to advance into Round 2.

Andrei Svechnikov scored three goals and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the New Jersey Devils 5-2 to take a 3-1 lead in their first-round playoff series.

The Hurricanes are the first NHL team to advance and will face the winner of the Montreal Canadiens-Washington Capitals series.

Sebastian Aho’s double-overtime power-play goal gave the Hurricanes a 5-4 win to eliminate the Devils in Game 5, and broke a six-game OT losing streak.

The Carolina Hurricanes took care of business at home to grab a 2-0 series lead over the New Jersey Devils. Now, the Canes head to Newark looking for a Game 3 win a commanding series lead in Jersey on Friday night. Jordan Martinook scored a go-ahead ...

The Carolina Hurricanes and New Jersey Devils will face off in the first round of the NHL playoffs. The series begins in Carolina with Games 1 and 2. Tickets are on sale for each game in the series.

Simon Nemec’s goal at 2:36 of the second OT was the winner, giving the Devils their first win of the series. Game 4 of the best-of-seven series will be played Sunday at 3:30 p.m.

When - 3:30 p.m., Sunday, April 27Where - Lenovo Center; Raleigh, NC How to Watch - FanDuel Sports Network South, MSGSN, TBS, truTV, MAX, SN360, TVAS

Hall scored on a blue-line in breakaway set up by a stretch pass from Jack Roslovic at 8:24 of the third period Monday, giving the Hurricanes a two-goal cushion in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Second Round. It was the game-winning goal in a 5-2 win against the Washington Capitals that gave Carolina a 3-1 lead in the best-of-7 series.