Carolina Hurricanes fans found a way to honor Andrei Svechnikov’s playoff hat trick in Game 4 on the road — by throwing hats onto his front lawn in Raleigh.

Svechnikov entered the playoffs at a crossroads: a potential star searching for the game that previously made him such an intriguing player.

New Jersey was without defensemen Luke Hughes and Brenden Dillon for the third straight game, and couldn't build on its two-overtime win in Game 3.