nhl Game Recap
Recap - Hurricanes Defeat Detroit 5-3
Nino Niederreiter scored twice to lead the Hurricanes over Detroit 5-3 on Thursday at PNC Arena.
The Hurricanes were a -174 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 5.5.
Nino Niederreiter(2), Tony DeAngelo, Jack Drury, and Vincent Trocheck each scored for the Hurricanes in the victory. Niederreiter opened the scoring for Carolina.
Frederik Andersen stopped 23 of 26 Detroit shots in the victory.
Tyler Bertuzzi, Dylan Larkin, and Sam Gagner scored for the Red Wings, finding the net behind Frederik Andersen.
Alex Nedeljkovic stopped 28 of 32 shots for the Red Wings, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Carolina scored 1 times on 1 chances on the power play, while Detroit went 0-for-3 with the man advantage.
Detroit lost the shots on goal battle to Carolina by a margin of 33-26.
Carolina heads into a battle against the Kings. Detroit, meanwhile, will have their next action against New Jersey.