Jacob Slavin's goal 3:06 into overtime gave the Carolina Hurricanes a 2-1 victory Tuesday over the host Washington Capitals in Game 1 of their Stanley Cup Playoff second-round matchup.

The Washington Capitals and Carolina Hurricanes roll into the second round of the NHL Eastern Conference Playoffs with Game 1 Tuesday night at Capital One Arena.

When it comes to defending, the divisional rivals who meet in the second round beginning with Game 1 at Washington mimic each other.