Andrei Svechnikov's impressive hat trick propelled the Carolina Hurricanes to a crucial 5-2 victory over the New Jersey Devils in Game 4 of their playoff series. The Hurricanes now lead the series 3-1, showcasing a strong response after their recent overtime loss. Brent Burns and Jaccob Slavin also contributed to the scoreline, with Burns adding a goal and an assist.

Frederik Andersen's early exit due to injury left Pyotr Kochetkov to finish the game in goal, where he recorded 14 saves. Despite the Devils’ efforts, highlighted by goals from Timo Meier and Nico Hischier, they struggled to gain footing. The series now heads back to Raleigh for Game 5 on Tuesday night.