nhl Game Recap
New York Rangers vs Carolina Hurricanes Wrap - New York Wins 6-2
Chris Kreider scored a pair of goals against the Hurricanes as New York handed Carolina a 6-2 defeat on Monday at PNC Arena.
The Rangers were a +129 underdog in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 5.5.
New York got goals from Chris Kreider(2), Filip Chytil, Adam Fox, Ryan Strome, and Andrew Copp in the victory. Fox opened the scoring at 3:40 of the first period.
Igor Shesterkin stopped 37 of 39 Carolina shots in the victory.
Max Domi, and Vincent Trocheck scored for the Hurricanes, finding the net behind Igor Shesterkin.
Pyotr Kochetkov stopped 9 of 12 shots for the Hurricanes, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, New York went 2-for-3, while the Hurricanes were 0-for-4 with the man advantage.
New York lost the shots on goal battle to Carolina by a margin of 39-31.