From peewee to the pros, our new photo series features standout images from local sporting events.
photography by Smith Hardy

The Carolina Hurricanes ousted the Washington Capitals in round 3 of the playoffs, winning 5-0. The next round is in Raleigh on April 18. Go Canes!

Photographer Smith Hardy captures sports and lifestyle images. Find more of his work at smithhardy.com or on Instagram @smith_hardy_sports.