At night on Wednesday they lost on the ice of Carolina Hurricanes in the fifth match of the quarterfinal of the Eastern Conference 4: 5 after a double overtime and in the series succumbed 1: 4 for matches. The winning goal was taken care of in the 25th minute of the extension of Sebastian Aho. Simon Nemec scored the assistance for Devils, and Tomáš Tatar joined the fourth attack. Ottawa remains in the game, which won in Toronto 4: 0 and lowered the series to 2: 3.
The German started in the third defense formation and assisted the third goal of Stefan Noesen in 10 minutes, after which Devils led 3: 0. However, they lost the lead in the second period. The Slovak defender finally played 27:57 min and recorded one shot on the goal and plus point.
Tatar scored 13:07 min, fired twice and booked a plus point. Once he was excluded and just during his stay on the criminal bench in the power play of five against three Aho at 32 minutes leveled to 4: 4. Finally, the Finnish striker had a 2+1 balance.