Play like the Hurricanes (2)

In the second part of the Carolina Hurricanes series, we will break down the specific tactical details that CAR employed against Vegas in the Stanley Cup final. (Part 1 here)

Watch the video above for the narrated breakdown:

• DZ

  • Low zone coverage (Five Tight)

  • DZC low to BO WSW/WSD

  • BO punt to re-gap

• NZ

  • Gap up vs. punt

  • Three skaters back on loss of possession

  • Four skaters back to track transition

• OZ

  • F2 down wall, F3 track early

  • Selective shooting

  • Throw-in to slot