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Carolina Ices Washington 4-2 - Recap
Carolina got a pair of goals from Dmitry Orlov as the Hurricanes skated to a 4-2 victory over Washington on Sunday at Lenovo Center.
The Hurricanes were a -262 favorite in the win. The combined score pushed PUSH the total, which closed at 6.0.
Carolina got goals from Dmitry Orlov(2), Martin Necas, and Andrei Svechnikov in the victory. Orlov opened the scoring at 14:01 of the first period.
Pyotr Kochetkov turned in a 19-save effort for the Hurricanes.
Washington got goals from Alex Ovechkin, and Brandon Duhaime in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Washington got a 41-stop effort from Charlie Lindgren in the loss.
Carolina scored 0 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Washington went 1-for-4 with the man advantage.
Washington lost the shots on goal battle to Carolina by a margin of 45-21.
Carolina looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Flyers. The Capitals will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Nashville.