After being eliminated by the New York Rangers in game seven of their second-round series against the original six franchise, the Hurricanes are now done for the year. But there was a lot that the organization accomplished for the first time during this season, and those achievements should not go unnoticed because the team couldn’t capture the Stanley Cup.
Let us start way back at the beginning of the year when the team got off to the best start in the history of the team. Going completely unbeaten in the month of October, flying through their opponents and ending up unbeaten nine games into the season, being the last unbeaten team in the NHL this year.