内容摘要：Associated Press writers Didi Tang and Paul Wiseman in Washington and researcher Yu Bing and video producer Liu Zheng in Beijing contributed to this report.

Associated Press writers Didi Tang and Paul Wiseman in Washington and researcher Yu Bing and video producer Liu Zheng in Beijing contributed to this report.

But after rallying twice from fourth-quarter deficits to take the first two games in New York, and losing their top defender, Aaron Nesmith, with a sprained right ankle in the third quarter, Indiana failed to seal this one.Nesmith returned in the fourth quarter but coach Rick Carlisle said he wouldn’t know more about Nesmith’s chances to play Game 4 until Monday.

“Regardless of who’s out there, we’ve got to be able to attack better and do the things to maintain it and finish the game,” he said. “We just simply did not execute as well as we needed to.”RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — For the second straight year, the Carolina Hurricanes failed to win a game in their last postseason series until on the edge of elimination.This time, it ended their season in another Eastern Conference final — the stage proving to be a roadblock in their multiyear Stanley Cup push.

to the Florida Panthers on Wednesday night in Game 5, sending the Panthers back to the sport’s final stage for the third straight year while ending Carolina’s latest lengthy playoff grind short of the ultimate goal.And it ended in a similar fashion to the previous year: with Carolina losing the first three games of a series, spending multiple games trying to dig out of that massive hole and then losing a two-goal lead at home in the game that ultimately ended their season.

“I think essentially we lost in the first few games,” Carolina captain Jordan Staal said. “You can’t start a series like that and expect a better outcome.”

A year ago, it was an 0-3 series deficit to the Presidents’ Trophy-winning New York Rangers in the second round. The Hurricanes regrouped to win two elimination games and carried a 3-1 lead into the third period of a Game 6 at home, only to see the Rangers surge back behind Chris Kreider’s hat trick in the final 20 minutesMany people fear getting in trouble with the IRS if they make a mistake. To avoid common errors:

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