The journey to the Stanley Cup Final has begun. And nothing sets the tone for a playoff series like Game 1.
Our B/R NHL Staff will have reactions to every playoff team's Game 1 performance, breaking down the best and most controversial moments.
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Isles Contain Canes, but Lack Scoring Touch to Take Advantage
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The New York Islanders did a good job of containing the Carolina Hurricanes' offense through most of Game 1 of their opening-round series.