Hurricanes restrict ticket sales to local fans for Rangers playoff series

The Carolina Hurricanes are looking to preserve their home-ice advantage — again.
Ticket sales for Carolina home games in its second-round series against the New York Rangers are being restricted to fans from North Carolina, South Carolina, and select parts of Virginia, according to a disclaimer on Ticketmaster. It is a repeat of the 2022 series between the teams, when fans from outside those regions were delivered a similar notice. The Rangers won that series in seven games.
Fans from outside those areas will likely need to resort to the secondary market for tickets, as they’ll be met…