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Carolina Ices New York 2-1 - Recap

The Hurricanes earned a 2-1 victory over the Islanders on Sunday at PNC Arena.

Carolina was favored by -160 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 5.5.

Carolina got goals from Jesperi Kotkaniemi, and Jordan Martinook in the victory. Kotkaniemi opened the scoring at 9:27 of the second period.

Frederik Andersen stopped 21 of 22 New York shots in the victory.

Jean-Gabriel Pageau scored for the Islanders, finding the net behind Frederik Andersen.

Ilya Sorokin stopped 33 of 35 shots for the Islanders, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

Carolina scored 0 times on 2 chances on the power play, while New York went 0-for-2 with the man advantage.

Carolina outshot New York 35-22 in the game.

Next game, Carolina takes its act home to face Ottawa looking for another win. For New York, they head home to face Tampa Bay.