nhl Game Recap
Hurricanes vs Jets Final: 5-3 - Recap
Carolina earned a 5-3 victory over Winnipeg behind a 2-goal performance from Jesperi Kotkaniemi on Tuesday at PNC Arena.
The Hurricanes were a -230 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 6.0.
Jesperi Kotkaniemi(2), Brady Skjei, Jack Drury, and Jaccob Slavin each scored for the Hurricanes in the victory. Slavin opened the scoring for Carolina.
Frederik Andersen stopped 21 of 24 Winnipeg shots in the victory.
Dylan DeMelo, Nino Niederreiter, and Nikolaj Ehlers scored for the Jets, finding the net behind Frederik Andersen.
David Rittich stopped 20 of 24 shots for the Jets, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Carolina went 0-for-2, while the Jets were 0-for-1 with the man advantage.
Winnipeg lost the shots on goal battle to Carolina by a margin of 25-24.
Carolina heads into a battle against the Maple Leafs. Winnipeg, meanwhile, will have their next action against Boston.