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05/09 20:29 CDT Blake's overtime goal lifts the Hurricanes 3-2 over the Flyers
for their second playoff series sweep
Blake's overtime goal lifts the Hurricanes 3-2 over the Flyers for their second
playoff series sweep
By AARON BRACY
Associated Press
PHILADELPHIA (AP) --- Jackson Blake scored 5:28 into overtime for his second of
the game, Logan Stankoven also scored in regulation and the Carolina Hurricanes
finished a four-game sweep with a 3-2 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers to
advance to the Eastern Conference finals for the second straight season.
Frederik Andersen made 15 saves for Carolina, which has not lost in eight
playoff games.
Alex Bump and Tyson Foerster scored for the Flyers.
Taylor Hall and Jaccob Slavin assisted the winning goal.
Dan Vladar stopped 37 shots for Philadelphia.
Carolina will play the winner of Buffalo and Montreal in the Eastern Conference
finals after the NHL's first 8-0 start in the playoffs since 1985.
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