Hurricanes Go Back to Andersen in Net for Game 4 of East Finals Against Panthers
- For Monday night's crucial matchup against the Florida Panthers in the Eastern Conference finals, the Carolina Hurricanes reinstated Frederik Andersen as their starting goaltender.
- The Hurricanes changed goalies because they faced a win-or-else situation after trailing 3-0 in the series following a Game 3 loss with Pyotr Kochetkov in net.
- Andersen, who started Games 1 and 2 and stopped 27 of 36 shots, had played 82 career postseason games and was seen as the more experienced option over Kochetkov.
- Andersen made 20 saves and recorded his second shutout of the postseason as Carolina won Game 4 and cut Florida's series lead to 3-1.
- This goalie switch stabilized Carolina’s goaltending for the critical win, giving them a chance to continue competing in the playoffs with Game 5 upcoming on Wednesday.
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Hurricanes tab Frederik Andersen as starting goaltender for Game 4
With the Carolina Hurricanes facing a 3-0 deficit in the Eastern Conference finals, the team is returning to Frederik Andersen to start in goal for Monday's Game 4 against the Florida Panthers in Sunrise, Fla.
Hurricanes go back to Frederik Andersen in net for Game 4 of East finals against Panthers
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The Carolina Hurricanes switched starting goalies again for Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals, going back to Frederik Andersen for Monday night's win-or-else game against the Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers.
Hurricanes go back to Andersen in net for Game 4 of East finals against Panthers
The Carolina Hurricanes switched starting goalies again for Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals, going back to Frederik Andersen for Monday night’s win-or-else game against the Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers. Andersen started Games 1 and 2, getting pulled…
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