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Carolina Falls 4-3 to Senators - Recap

Ottawa earned a 4-3 victory over Carolina behind a 2-goal performance from Brady Tkachuk on Tuesday at Canadian Tire Centre.

Bettors who backed the Senators were rewarded as +199 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.0.

Ottawa got goals from Brady Tkachuk(2), Chris Tierney, and Alex Formenton in the victory. Tkachuk opened the scoring at 1:11 of the first period.

Anton Forsberg turned in a 42-save effort for the Senators.

Vincent Trocheck, Brendan Smith, and Andrei Svechnikov scored for the Hurricanes, finding the net behind Anton Forsberg.

Antti Raanta stopped 27 of 31 shots for the Hurricanes, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

Ottawa scored 1 times on 5 chances on the power play, while Carolina went 0-for-4 with the man advantage.

Carolina outshot Ottawa 45-31 in the game.

Next game, Ottawa takes its act home to face Pittsburgh looking for another win. For Carolina, they head on the road to face Boston.