nhl Game Recap
Recap - Hurricanes Defeat Ottawa 8-2
Carolina got a pair of goals from Sebastian Aho as the Hurricanes skated to a 8-2 victory over Ottawa on Monday at PNC Arena.
The Hurricanes were a -227 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 6.0.
Carolina got goals from Sebastian Aho(2), Joel Edmundson, Haydn Fleury, Martin Necas, Dougie Hamilton, Warren Foegele, and Ryan Dzingel in the victory. Foegele opened the scoring at 0:44 of the first period.
Petr Mrazek turned in a 26-save effort for the Hurricanes.
Ottawa got goals from Brady Tkachuk, and Colin White in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Anders Nilsson stopped 15 of 19 shots for the Senators, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Carolina went 1-for-3, while the Senators were 0-for-3 with the man advantage.
Carolina outshot Ottawa 43-28 in the game.
Next game, Carolina takes its act on the road to face Buffalo looking for another win. For Ottawa, they head on the road to face New Jersey.