New York Rangers Lineup Changes Jack Hughes Akira Schmid First Round Series Reckless Coverages Game 3 Comeback Series Comebacks Game 4 Preview Playoff Experience Scott Gomez Lack of Playoff Experience Game 1 Loss Captain Nico Hischier Erik Haula Offensive Performance Game 3 Victory Dougie Hamilton Coaching Decisions Goaltending Game 3 vs. New York Rangers Playoff Series Game Strategy Series against New York Rangers Legacy Potential Team Focus Defensive Intensity Game 7 Victory Second Round Matchup Game 7 History Game 7 Win Carolina Hurricanes Confidence Coaching Growth Stanley Cup Contenders Comeback Wins Game 2 Offensive Struggles Defensive Struggles Goaltending Struggles Goaltenders