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Vancouver Canucks vs Carolina Hurricanes Wrap - Carolina Wins 4-3

The Canucks came up short Sunday against the Hurricanes, falling 4-3 in a shootout.

Bettors who backed the Hurricanes were rewarded as -190 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.0.

Nino Niederreiter, Andrei Svechnikov, and Sebastian Aho each scored for the Hurricanes in the victory. Niederreiter opened the scoring for Carolina.

James Reimer turned in a 32-save effort for the Hurricanes.

Vancouver got goals from Elias Pettersson(2), and Tyler Myers in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Vancouver got a 29-stop effort from Thatcher Demko in the loss.

On the power play, Carolina went 0-for-1, while the Canucks were 0-for-4 with the man advantage.

Vancouver outshot Carolina 35-32 in the game.

Carolina heads into a battle against the Blues. Vancouver, meanwhile, will have their next action against Boston.