Hurricanes on Brink of Sweep

0:00It's April 24th, from game day to every day, this is NHL News today, powered by AI. Carolina Hurricanes are one win away from sweeping the Ottawa Senators in the Eastern Conference first round. They lead the series three games to nothing, and Game 4 tips off today at 3 p.m. Eastern time from Canadian Tire Center. The Hurricanes dominated again in Game 3, with a tight 2-1 victory, keeping Ottawa's offense and check. Frederick Anderson has been lights out in net for Carolina, stopping 80 of 83 shots face so far. His goals against average sits at 0.84, tops in the playoffs. But with four starts and eight days, including that double overtime marathon in Game 2, coach Rod Brenda Moore might turn to back up Brandon Busy for. Her breather. Ottawa's hanging by a thread, desperate to avoid the broom after dropping the first three. The score just three goals total, and their power plays ice cold at 0 for 12. Frustration there is spilling into even strength play, making it tough to mount any real

1:01thread. The Senators' blue line is battered and exhausted. Top pair Jake Sanderson and Artem Zubb are both out injured, forcing guys like Thomas Shabot to log over 32 minutes per game. Carolina's defense, led by Jacob Slaven at 2550, looks fresh by comparison, ready to pounce. Back to gritty battle as Ottawa fights for survival, but the hurricane's discipline and depth give them the edge to close it out today and move on.