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Hurricanes Down Pittsburgh 4-1 - Match Report

The Penguins came up short Friday against the Hurricanes, falling 4-1.

Carolina won as a -155 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 6.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Carolina got goals from Jack Roslovic, Jackson Blake, Shayne Gostisbehere, and Martin Necas in the victory. Blake opened the scoring at 13:24 of the first period.

Frederik Andersen turned in a 25-save effort for the Hurricanes.

Drew O'Connor scored for the Penguins, finding the net behind Frederik Andersen.

Pittsburgh got a 35-stop effort from Joel Blomqvist in the loss.

On the power play, Carolina went 2-for-4, while the Penguins were 0-for-5 with the man advantage.

Carolina outshot Pittsburgh 39-26 in the game.

Carolina looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Blues. The Penguins will aim to get back on the winning track at Winnipeg.