Carolina has played a smothering defensive style and limited the NHL's No. 2 regular-season offense to six goals, one of them ...

Alexander Nikishin is making his NHL debut for the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 5 of their second-round playoff series ...

Alexander Nikishin 's NHL debut will come with the Carolina Hurricanes on the verge of a Western Conference Final berth. The ...

Carolina Hurricanes prized prospect Alexander Nikishin made his NHL debut in Game 5 against the Washington Capitals on ...

Fans looking to watch this NHL playoff game can do so for free by using DirecTV Stream, which offers a free trial or with ...

The Carolina Hurricanes will try to clinch a series win over the Washington Capitals in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference ...

Here's a look at how Auston Matthews has performed in the playoffs, as well as in elimination games, throughout his career.

The Carolina Hurricanes face the Washington Capitals in Game 5 of the second-round of the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs on ...

The top-seeded Washington Capitals are facing a must-win scenario as they battle the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 5 of the NHL ...

The Washington Capitals have its back against the wall after the Carolina Panthers’ recent win. Down 3-1, Washington will ...

Defenseman Jalen Chatfield was not at Canes practice Wednesday and Nikishin was paired with fellow Russian Dmitry Orlov.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Hockey fans cheer on the No. 6 pick in the NHL Draft pick of center Tij Iginla ...