The Carolina Hurricanes officially clinched their ticket to the postseason on Thursday night with a 5-3 victory over the Buffalo Sabres. It was a game that had a good number of ups and downs for the group, but they persevered in the end and managed to get the win in front of their home crowd.
Let’s get right into it and analyze the positives and negatives from last night’s game:
The Good
- The Canes are playoff bound, baby. Four straight years of postseason hockey is just fantastic, especially after enduring the pain and misery of the nine-year drought.