Overview
- Carolina took a 1-0 series lead with a 3-0 win on Saturday in Raleigh, with Game 2 set for Monday at 7 p.m. ET.
- Goaltender Frederik Andersen posted his second shutout of these playoffs in the victory and moved into the franchise lead for postseason wins.
- Rookie forward Logan Stankoven scored twice, giving him six playoff goals and a share of the NHL lead.
- Philadelphia played without leading goal scorer Owen Tippett and mustered only nine shots through two periods as Carolina controlled play.
- The NHL released the full Round 2 schedule before puck drop, locking in national TV windows on ABC, ESPN, and TNT/truTV through May 16.