Capitals set to host Hurricanes in Game 5 of NHL playoffs
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The Carolina Hurricanes have a chance to knock off the Eastern Conference-best Washington Capitals in Game 5. How to watch:
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The Capitals have no other choice, trailing the Carolina Hurricanes 3-1 in the Eastern Conference Second Round heading into Game 5 of the best-of-7 series at Capital One Arena on Thursday (7 p.m. ET; MAX, truTV, TNT, SN, TVAS). After losing the past two games on the road, Washington returns home with its season on the brink of elimination.
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