Carolina Hurricanes' William Carrier (28) battles with New York Rangers' Will Cuylle (50) for the puck during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)

New York Rangers' Alexis Lafrenière (13) controls the puck in front of Carolina Hurricanes' Dmitry Orlov (7) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)

Carolina Hurricanes' William Carrier (28) battles for the puck between New York Rangers' Chad Ruhwedel (5) and goaltender Igor Shesterkin (31) during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)

Carolina Hurricanes' Martin Necas (88) moves the puck on New York Rangers' Ryan Lindgren (55) during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)

New York Rangers' Alexis Lafrenière (13) watches the puck rebound off Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Spencer Martin (41) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)

Carolina Hurricanes' Jackson Blake collides with New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin (31) during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)

New York Rangers' Adam Edstrom (84) controls the puck in front of Carolina Hurricanes' Seth Jarvis (24) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)