nhl Game Recap
Montreal Canadiens vs Carolina Hurricanes Recap - Hurricanes Win 5-3
Carolina got 3 goals from Andrei Svechnikov en route to a 5-3 victory over Montreal on Thursday at PNC Arena.
The Hurricanes were a -251 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 6.5.
Carolina got goals from Andrei Svechnikov(3), and Jesper Fast(2) in the victory. Svechnikov opened the scoring at 1:35 of the first period.
Antti Raanta stopped 18 of 21 Montreal shots in the victory.
Montreal got goals from Mike Matheson, Josh Anderson, and Mitchell Stephens in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Montreal got a 28-stop effort from Cayden Primeau in the loss.
On the power play, Carolina went 1-for-3, while the Canadiens were 1-for-4 with the man advantage.
Montreal lost the shots on goal battle to Carolina by a margin of 33-21.
Next game, Carolina takes its act on the road to face Toronto looking for another win. For Montreal, they head on the road to face Florida.