Canes lose in double overtime after historic comeback attempt
NHL News • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 7, 2026, 8:27 AM
Last updated Jun 7, 2026

The Carolina Hurricanes fell to the Toronto Maple Leafs in double overtime on June 7, unable to convert a four-goal third period into a win. Carolina's effort began after a slow start, igniting in the third but ultimately succumbing to Toronto's defense in the overtime period. The defeat marks Carolina's first road loss of the playoffs, adding pressure as they prepare for their next game. Coach Rod Brind'Amour provided insight on the team's performance and the areas that need improvement moving forward.
- •Carolina Hurricanes lost to Toronto Maple Leafs in double overtime
- •Hurricanes scored four goals in the third period
- •This was Carolina's first road loss of the playoffs
- •Rod Brind'Amour commented on performance issues
- •Next game will be crucial for Hurricanes' playoff standing
- 8:27 AMNHL News — Recap: Canes' Historic Comeback Bid Foiled In Double Overtime - NHL.com
"Carolina suffers its first road loss of the playoffs despite four-goal third period
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