NHL fans in the Carolinas are buzzing with excitement as the Carolina Hurricanes have secured a spot in the Stanley Cup playoffs. The team's first-round matchup has been set, and they will face off against a familiar foe in the highly anticipated series. The Hurricanes will take on the New Jersey Devils, a team they have a long history with, having previously met in the playoffs in 2002. The Devils' strong season and playoff push have earned them a spot in the series, setting the stage for a thrilling and competitive first-round matchup.
Here’s who the Carolina Hurricanes play in first round of Stanley Cup playoffs News & Observer
