Carolina Hurricanes fans are holding their breath as the team inches closer to securing the top seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs. With a crucial game scheduled for Monday, the Hurricanes have a chance to lock down the No. 1 seed, guaranteeing them home-ice advantage throughout the postseason. The team's impressive performance this season has them in a prime position to make a deep run in the playoffs, and a top seed would give them a significant boost in their quest for the Stanley Cup. As the team prepares to take on their opponents, fans will be eagerly watching to see if they can seal the deal and secure their spot at the top of the Eastern Conference.

Hurricanes can clinch No. 1 seed, home-ice throughout Eastern Conference playoffs Monday  WRAL