Carolina Hurricanes fans are breathing a sigh of relief after a thrilling 3-2 overtime victory over the Montreal Canadiens in Game 2 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series. Nikolaj Ehlers proved to be the hero, scoring his second goal of the night in the 3:29 mark of overtime to secure the win. The Hurricanes had found themselves trailing 2-1 early in the third period, but a late goal from Stefan Noesen tied the game and sent it into extra time. With this win, the Hurricanes have evened the series at 1-1, setting the stage for a highly anticipated Game 3.


RALEIGH, N.C. -- Nikolaj Ehlers scored his second goal of the game 3:29 into overtime to lift the Carolina Hurricanes to a 3-2 win against the Montreal Canadiens in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference ...