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Recap - Hurricanes Defeat Tampa Bay 3-2

Petr Mrazek stopped 35 shots against Tampa Bay on Thursday, leading Carolina to a 3-2 victory at Amalie Arena.

Bettors who backed the Hurricanes were rewarded as +129 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 5.5.

Sebastian Aho, Jordan Staal, and Brett Pesce each scored for the Hurricanes in the victory. Pesce opened the scoring for Carolina.

Petr Mrazek stopped 35 of 37 Tampa Bay shots in the victory.

Tampa Bay got goals from Alex Killorn, and Brayden Point in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Tampa Bay got a 24-stop effort from Andrei Vasilevskiy in the loss.

Carolina scored 1 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Tampa Bay went 2-for-3 with the man advantage.

Carolina lost the shots on goal battle to Tampa Bay by a margin of 37-27.