nhl Game Recap
Hurricanes Down Nashville 3-1 - Match Report
The Hurricanes earned a 3-1 victory over the Predators on Saturday at PNC Arena.
The Hurricanes were a -168 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 5.5.
Carolina got goals from Jani Hakanpaa, Andrei Svechnikov, and Jaccob Slavin in the victory. Slavin opened the scoring at 18:18 of the first period.
Alex Nedeljkovic stopped 27 of 28 Nashville shots in the victory.
Roman Josi scored for the Predators, finding the net behind Alex Nedeljkovic.
Nashville got a 45-stop effort from Juuse Saros in the loss.
On the power play, Carolina went 0-for-2, while the Predators were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.
Nashville lost the shots on goal battle to Carolina by a margin of 48-28.
Next game, Carolina takes its act on the road to face Tampa Bay looking for another win. For Nashville, they head home to face Chicago.