Hurricanes Edge Panthers 1-0 in Tense Rematch of Eastern Conference Final

Sebastian Aho's late goal secures victory for Carolina, ending Florida's 11-game road winning streak.

Sebastian Aho scored the game-winning goal with 18.9 seconds left, leading the Carolina Hurricanes to a 1-0 victory over the Florida Panthers.
The win marked the Hurricanes' fourth consecutive victory and snapped the Panthers' 11-game road winning streak, one short of the NHL record.
Pyotr Kochetkov, the Hurricanes' goaltender, recorded a 44-save shutout, his third of the season.
The game was a rematch of last year's Eastern Conference Final, bringing playoff intensity to the regular season.
Both goalies, Kochetkov and the Panthers' Sergei Bobrovsky, delivered standout performances, with Bobrovsky making 28 saves.