Hurricanes stave off elimination with shutout win against Panthers in Eastern Conference finals

Hurricanes stave off elimination with shutout win against Panthers in Eastern Conference finals

The Hurricanes now trail the series 3-1

Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Frederik Andersen, #31, and defenseman Brent Burns, #8, celebrate at the end of the third period in Game 4 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Eastern Conference finals against the Florida Panthers on Monday, May 26, 2025 in Sunrise, Florida. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Alexander Nikishin, #21, and Florida Panthers center Jesper Boqvist, #70, go after the puck during the second period in Game 4 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Eastern Conference finals on Monday, May 26, 2025 in Sunrise, Florida. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Frederik Andersen, #31, deflects a shot on goal during the second period in Game 4 of the NHL Hockey Stanley Cup Eastern Conference finals against the Florida Panthers on Monday, May 26, 2025 in Sunrise, Florida. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)