The return to the Stanley Cup Playoffs is a welcome reunion for the Carolina Hurricanes and their fans, as the organization has waited a full decade to rejoin the party. In the first round, the Canes reunite with a decidedly unfriendly foe, as they take on the defending Stanley Cup Champion Washington Capitals, against whom they went winless in regular season action (0-3-1). Nevertheless, in playoff hockey we all can remember that anything can happen, and that four games scattered throughout a long season are not a true indication of the kind of team that either side possesses.
Breaking Down the Carolina Hurricanes vs. Washington Capitals Series
