nhl Game Recap
Hurricanes Down New York 5-2 - Match Report
The Hurricanes earned a 5-2 victory over the Islanders on Sunday at UBS Arena.
Carolina was favored by -185 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.0.
Max Domi, Brendan Smith, Jesper Fast, Seth Jarvis, and Derek Stepan each scored for the Hurricanes in the victory. Stepan opened the scoring for Carolina.
Pyotr Kochetkov stopped 7 of 8 New York shots in the victory.
New York got goals from Ross Johnston, and Ryan Pulock in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Semyon Varlamov stopped 29 of 32 shots for the Islanders, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Carolina went 1-for-1, while the Islanders were 1-for-3 with the man advantage.
Carolina outshot New York 34-26 in the game.
Next game, Carolina takes its act on the road to face New York looking for another win. For New York, they head on the road to face Washington.