Hurricanes forward Justin Williams posted on Twitter that the NHL club will be ending its elaborate post-game celebrations — which were popular with fans but spurred Coach’s Corner star Don Cherry to call the Hurricanes a “bunch of jerks” — as they prepare for their final playoff push. The Storm Surge is coming to an end in Carolina. Carolina entered its game against visiting Washington on Thursday holding down the top wild-card playoff spot in the Eastern Conference by one point over the Montreal Canadiens. “Regardless of the outcome tonight, this will be our last Storm Surge of the season,” Williams said. “We’ve created a buzz again in Carolina but we know ultimately we’ve done that by winning games and playing for each other.

Source: thestar March 28, 2019 18:22 UTC