With a playoff schedule now set and just three days away, the Carolina Hurricanes are bearing down on a first-round series against the Nashville Predators.
The Canes practiced Friday morning in PNC Arena, where they will host the first two games of the series next Monday and Wednesday. Following practice, head coach Rod Brind’Amour, winger Nino Niederreiter and defenseman Jani Hakanpaa spoke with reporters via Zoom.
Here is everything they had to say:
Rod Brind’Amour
On how you make sure special teams success carries into the postseason: Yeah, it’s obviously a huge part of the game.