Tkachuk happily sacrificed two minutes on the ice in order to get back at Aho for his hit on Reinhart, and he made clear he thinks his tea

RALEIGH, N.C. – Sam Reinhart has exited Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Final with a lower-body injury and will not return following a hit from Hurricanes forward Sebastian Aho. Following the game, head coach Paul Maurice had no immediate update.

The physical play over the first four games of the Eastern Conference Final has been interesting to see. There have been some intense moments and questionable hits that have led to some nasty post-whistle scrums between the Florida Panthers and Carolina Hurricanes.

Matthew Tkachuk went after Sebastian Aho in Game 3 of the series between the Carolina Hurricanes and Florida Panthers.

Wayne Gretzky emphasizes the significant loss of Sam Reinhart to the Florida Panthers, despite their 3-0 series lead. Gretzky highlights Reinhart's all-around impact, noting his contributions on face-offs,