The Carolina Hurricanes certainly didn’t play a terrible hockey game Sunday afternoon in Madison Square Garden, as the Canes heavily outshot, out-chanced and out-possessed the New York Rangers in a pivotal game three.
But the result — which is, of course, all that matters — tells a different story, as the Rangers won 3-1 to climb right back into a series where Carolina was desperately looking to slam the door shut with its first road win of this postseason.
Rod Brind’Amour, who talked extensively about the process over the course of the year, summed it up really nicely in his postgame when asked about the process vs.