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Tales from the Stands: Reaction to the End of the Canes’ Drought

When the final buzzer sounded, the party began last night at PNC Arena. For the first time in ten seasons, the Carolina Hurricanes had qualified for the Stanley Cup Playoffs. On the ice, it was a memorable moment when the out of town scoreboard confirmed to the players and the crowd that the Canes were in.

The reaction as the Canes find out that they’re in the playoffs for the first time in ten years pic.twitter.com/UZhkoa0hMP

— x - Canes Country (@CanesCountry) April 5, 2019

We asked for your stories, what this means to you, how you felt when the realization hit you that the playoff drought was over.