Coach: Hurricanes F Teuvo Teravainen will play in Game 1

Teuvo Teravainen will make his return from a broken hand on Thursday night.

Carolina Hurricanes coach Rod Brind'Amour confirmed Thursday morning that Teravainen plans to play in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals against the Florida Panthers.

"He should be ready to go," Brind'Amour said. "He gave me a thumbs-up yesterday, and I think he was fine this morning. So we've got to get him in."

Teravainen, 28, underwent