Logan Stankoven scored twice in the opening period, and Frederik Andersen recorded his second shutout of the playoffs as the Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 3-0 in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference second-round series on Saturday night.
Carolina, the top seed, dominated from the opening puck drop, outshooting Philadelphia 19-0 through two periods. The Hurricanes' top line provided all the offense needed, while the Flyers struggled with just nine shots on goal through the first two frames. Game 2 is scheduled for Monday night in Raleigh. chickenroad-game.rodeo
