Rangers vs Hurricanes: 3 Storylines to Watch in Round 2 - The Hockey Writers New York Rangers Latest News, Analysis & More

The New York Rangers will be facing the Carolina Hurricanes in the second round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs. This is the second time in three seasons that these two teams will meet in the second round, with the Rangers winning in seven games back during the 2022 playoffs. With both of these teams taking and holding onto the top two spots in the Metropolitan Division this season, it was not a shock that these two teams would meet in the playoffs. The Hurricanes want to get revenge from two seasons ago and make it to their second straight Eastern Conference Final, while the Rangers want to beat the Hurricanes again and prove why they were the best team in the NHL this season while also making it to their second Eastern Conference Final in three seasons.