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Hurricanes vs Lightning Final: 3-2 - Recap

Carolina skated to a 3-2 victory over Tampa Bay on Tuesday in NHL action at PNC Arena.

The Hurricanes were a -120 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 5.5.

Martin Necas, Sebastian Aho, and Tony DeAngelo each scored for the Hurricanes in the victory. Necas opened the scoring for Carolina.

Frederik Andersen turned in a 27-save effort for the Hurricanes.

Alex Killorn, and Nick Paul scored for the Lightning, finding the net behind Frederik Andersen.

Tampa Bay got a 38-stop effort from Andrei Vasilevskiy in the loss.

Carolina scored 2 times on 4 chances on the power play, while Tampa Bay went 0-for-2 with the man advantage.

Carolina outshot Tampa Bay 41-29 in the game.

Carolina heads into a battle against the Stars. Tampa Bay, meanwhile, will have their next action against Boston.