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NHL Playoff Glance - First Blood Drawn
The Hurricanes grab a 2-0 shutout in Ottawa behind Frederik Andersen's stonewall, while Minnesota's young gun Jesper Wallstedt shines in his playoff debut with 27 saves during a 6-1 rout of Dallas. Logan Stankoven chips in for Carolina, but Kirill Kaprizov stuffs the stat sheet with a goal and two assists as the Wild flex their firepower. Game 2s loom tonight in Carolina and Dallas, where desperate road teams eye quick rebounds and the stakes climb with every shift.
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