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Hurricanes Defeat Flyers 3-2 in Overtime, Complete Series Sweep

The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 in overtime, completing a four-game sweep. Jackson Blake scored two goals, including the game-winner, as Carolina extended its playoff record to 8-0.

05/16/2026 · Virginia edition

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The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 in overtime, securing a four-game series sweep. Jackson Blake scored the game-winning goal 5:28 into overtime, marking his second goal of the contest.

Blake's performance led the Hurricanes, who now hold an 8-0 record in the postseason. The Flyers' scoring came from two separate players, each contributing one goal to the game.

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