Hurricanes rout Capitals at home for first win in series:
had two assists as the rapid-fire Hurricanes outshot Washington 45-18 to cut the defending Stanley Cup champions' lead to 2-1 in the best-of-seven series.
Mrazek finished with 18 saves in his fifth career playoff victory — the last four have been shutouts.stopped 40 shots for Washington, which had its six-game post-season winning streak snapped. The Capitals were shut out in the playoffs for the first time since 2017. The first post-season game in Raleigh since 2009 — when Carolina was swept by Pittsburgh in the Eastern Conference final — was a physical, borderline violent affair, headlined by's head crashing onto the ice and knocked him out of the game.
There was nothing at all wrong with Foegele, who had his team's first two-goal post-season game sinceFoegele's first goal was a bit of a fluke — he was locked up in front of the net and was clipped by's shot from the point that got past Holtby — but there wasn't anything cheap about his second one. He parked to the right of Holtby, took a feed fromand snapped the puck past the goalie to make it 2-0 with 13:51 left in the second.
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