nhl Game Recap
Carolina Hurricanes vs New Jersey Devils Wrap - Carolina Wins 5-4
Carolina needed a shootout to earn a 5-4 victory over New Jersey on Sunday in NHL action at Prudential Center.
Carolina won as a -114 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
Carolina got goals from Derek Stepan(2), Sebastian Aho, and Martin Necas in the victory. Stepan opened the scoring at 8:00 of the second period.
Antti Raanta turned in a 24-save effort for the Hurricanes.
Jesper Bratt(2), Nico Hischier, and Jack Hughes scored for the Devils, finding the net behind Antti Raanta.
New Jersey got a 43-stop effort from MacKenzie Blackwood in the loss.
Carolina scored 1 times on 4 chances on the power play, while New Jersey went 0-for-3 with the man advantage.
New Jersey lost the shots on goal battle to Carolina by a margin of 47-28.
Carolina looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Rangers. The Devils will aim to get back on the winning track at Detroit.