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Carolina Hurricanes vs Montreal Canadiens Wrap - Carolina Wins 4-3

It came down to a shootout and Frederik Andersen foiled the opposition in a 4-3 victory for Carolina over Montreal Tuesday.

Carolina won as a -325 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

Jesper Fast, Jaccob Slavin, and Brady Skjei each scored for the Hurricanes in the victory. Slavin opened the scoring for Carolina.

Frederik Andersen turned in a 13-save effort for the Hurricanes.

Michael Pezzetta, Mike Hoffman, and Alex Belzile scored for the Canadiens, finding the net behind Frederik Andersen.

Jake Allen stopped 36 of 39 shots for the Canadiens, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

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

Carolina outshot Montreal 39-24 in the game.

Carolina looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Flyers. The Canadiens will aim to get back on the winning track vs. New York.