Andersen’s Canadiens Hex Haunts Hurricanes Again

Frederik Andersen has developed a reputation that has to drive Montreal fans and Carolina opponents a little nuts, because some matchups just seem to bring the same bad script back. The Hurricanes came into the opener needing a clean start, and instead they walked into the kind of early trouble that changes the feel of a series. In the playoffs, one game can feel like a fluke, but it can also reveal a pattern teams would rather not admit.