Hurricanes vs. Senators Game 1: Takeaways from Carolina's series-opening shutout win

RALEIGH, N.C. — The Carolina Hurricanes and Ottawa Senators had never met each other in the Stanley Cup playoffs before. It took them all of three seconds to build up disdain for each other in Game 1 of the first round, thanks to an opening faceoff fight. After settling into a fast, furious and physical pace of play, the Canes emerged victorious, 2-0, to take a 1-0 series lead. Logan Stankoven led the way with the game-clinching goal and an assist on Taylor Hall’s third-period insurance strike, and goalie Frederik Andersen posted his sixth career postseason shutout. The teams combined for...