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Hurricanes Sweep Flyers, Andersen Posts Postseason Best

5/11/2026

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Frederik Andersen posted a 1.02 GAA and .957 save percentage, the postseason best.
The Hurricanes swept the Flyers, extending their playoff win streak to seven games.
They are undefeated and the first team since 1987 to sweep the first two rounds.
Coach Rod Brind’Amour said health and fresh legs give the team an advantage.
Penalty kill stopped 38 of 40 chances, with power play scoring on 5 of 37 attempts.

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Frederik Andersen posted a 1.02 GAA and .957 save percentage, the postseason best.
The Hurricanes swept the Flyers, extending their playoff win streak to seven games.
They are undefeated and the first team since 1987 to sweep the first two rounds.
Coach Rod Brind’Amour said health and fresh legs give the team an advantage.
Penalty kill stopped 38 of 40 chances, with power play scoring on 5 of 37 attempts.