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Domi powers 'Canes to series win over Bruins

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RALEIGH, N.C. — Max Domi had two goals and an assist to help the Carolina Hurricanes fend off and eliminate the visiting Boston Bruins with a 3-2 win in Game 7 of their first-round series on Saturday afternoon.

The Hurricanes withstood a goal and ensuring flurry in the final 22 seconds to seal the win on home ice in Raleigh.

Domi's output matched the Hurricanes/Hartford Whalers franchise record for most points in a Game 7.

Carolina will face the winner of the series between the New York Rangers and Pittsburgh Penguins in the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. They play Game 7 of their series today in New York.

Teuvo Teravainen had a goal and an assist, and Jaccob Slavin had two assists for the Hurricanes, who are 6-0 in Game 7s since relocating from Hartford. Antti Raanta made 27 saves. Jake DeBrusk and David Pastrnak scored, and Jeremy Swayman made 28 saves for the Bruins.

The home team won all seven games in the series.

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