That was a real roller-coaster of emotions. The Carolina Hurricanes had little to no business in winning last night’s 4-3 overtime stunner against the Florida Panthers – but they did just that, with a top-drawer save by Petr Mrazek at one end setting up the breakaway chance for Nino Niederreiter, who expertly avoided the desperate Panthers defenseman and slid the puck over the Raleigh’s favorite son to clinch another crucial two points.
But what will we take away from last night’s game?
1. Petr Mrazek should be the Canes’ starter next season
It feels like the Carolina Hurricanes have the best goalie tandem in the entire NHL.