Medical Report

According to Tracey Myers (NHL.com), the forward practiced on Monday.

Nino Niederreiter
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"We're hopeful that he'll play," Hurricanes head coach Rod Brind'Amour said. "We'll find out tomorrow." Nino Niederreiter sustained an upper-body injury on May 29 and has missed the entire series against the Tampa Bay Lightning.

The Carolina Hurricanes will play Game 5 against the Bolts on Tuesday. Tampa is only one win away from advancing to the third round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

( 07 June 2021 | mso | Report an error )