nhl Game Recap
Florida Ices Carolina 4-2 - Recap
Chris Driedger stopped 42 shots against Carolina on Saturday, leading Florida to a 4-2 victory at PNC Arena.
Florida was an underdog by +166 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 6.5.
Florida got goals from Brian Boyle, Noel Acciari, Jonathan Huberdeau, and Evgenii Dadonov in the victory. Dadonov opened the scoring at 7:07 of the first period.
Chris Driedger stopped 42 of 44 Carolina shots in the victory.
Nino Niederreiter, and Lucas Wallmark scored for the Hurricanes, finding the net behind Chris Driedger.
Carolina got a 18-stop effort from Petr Mrazek in the loss.
Florida scored 2 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Carolina went 1-for-3 with the man advantage.
Florida lost the shots on goal battle to Carolina by a margin of 44-22.
Next game, Florida takes its act on the road to face Tampa Bay looking for another win. For Carolina, they head on the road to face Toronto.