Hurricanes Sweep Flyers
Key Questions
How did the Carolina Hurricanes fare against the Philadelphia Flyers in the Eastern Conference Second Round?
The Hurricanes swept the Flyers 4-0, maintaining a perfect 8-0 record in the playoffs. Blake Sloan scored the overtime game-winning goal in Game 4.
Who scored the game-winning goal in Game 4 of the Hurricanes-Flyers series?
Blake Sloan scored his second goal of the game at 5:31 in overtime. This clinched the sweep for Carolina.
What challenges do the Flyers face after the playoff sweep?
The Flyers ended their playoff drought but were exposed against elite competition. Their offseason priorities include strengthening the center position and power play.
Canes perfect 8-0, sweep Flyers in East 2nd Rd with Blake Sloan's OT GWG in Game 4. Flyers' drought ends but exposed vs elite; offseason focus on center/PP.
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Updated May 12, 2026