Hurricanes' Game 2 loss to Panthers offers an unwelcome repeat of conference-final history from '23
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Florida Panthers' Aleksander Barkov, right, celebrates his goal with Florida Panthers' Matthew Tkachuk (19) as Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov (52) looks on during the third period of Game 2 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Eastern Conference finals in Raleigh, N.C., Thursday, May 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Karl DeBlaker)Florida Panthers' Matthew Tkachuk (19) passes the puck around a sliding Carolina Hurricanes' Jaccob Slavin (74) during the third period of Game 2 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Eastern Conference finals in Raleigh, N.C., Thursday, May 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Karl DeBlaker)Carolina Hurricanes' Seth Jarvis (24) is prevented from shooting the puck by Florida Panthers' Gustav Forsling (42) as goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky (72) looks on during the second period of Game 2 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Eastern Conference finals in Raleigh, N.C., Thursday, May 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Karl DeBlaker)Florida Panthers' Brad Marchand (63) takes the loose puck away from Carolina Hurricanes' Jack Roslovic (96) during the first period of Game 2 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Eastern Conference finals in Raleigh, N.C., Thursday, May 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Karl DeBlaker)Florida Panthers' Eetu Luostarinen (27) looses control of the puck skating between Carolina Hurricanes' Sean Walker (26) and goaltender Frederik Andersen (31) during the first period of Game 2 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Eastern Conference finals in Raleigh, N.C., Thursday, May 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Karl DeBlaker)
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Florida Panthers' Aleksander Barkov, right, celebrates his goal with Florida Panthers' Matthew Tkachuk (19) as Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov (52) looks on during the third period of Game 2 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Eastern Conference finals in Raleigh, N.C., Thursday, May 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Karl DeBlaker)