nhl Game Recap
Montreal Canadiens vs Carolina Hurricanes Wrap - Carolina Wins 4-1
Brady Skjei scored a pair of goals against the Canadiens as Carolina handed Montreal a 4-1 defeat on Thursday at PNC Arena.
The Hurricanes were a -315 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 6.0.
Carolina got goals from Brady Skjei(2), Stefan Noesen, and Andrei Svechnikov in the victory. Skjei opened the scoring at 13:02 of the first period.
Frederik Andersen stopped 24 of 25 Montreal shots in the victory.
Joshua Roy scored for the Canadiens, finding the net behind Frederik Andersen.
Montreal got a 35-stop effort from Sam Montembeault in the loss.
On the power play, Carolina went 0-for-4, while the Canadiens were 0-for-5 with the man advantage.
Carolina outshot Montreal 39-25 in the game.
Carolina looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Devils. The Canadiens will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Toronto.