It was Star Wars Night at PNC Arena, and I imagine many young children were in the stands, watching the hometown team with thoughts of Anakin and Darth Vader, the clash between good and evil.
Instead, the clashes were fought on the ice in a seldom-seen night of violence for the Carolina Hurricanes.
Let’s review “The Fury of the Hurricane,” a play in three acts.
Act 1: With less than a minute to play in the first period, Brock McGinn showed he was about that action with Jared McCann. Fresh off some good whacks for a good scoring chance at the crease, he comes up high on on a hit to McCann and they square off.