nhl Game Recap
Hurricanes Down New York 2-1 - Match Report
The Islanders came up short Monday against the Hurricanes, falling 2-1.
The Hurricanes were a -173 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 5.5.
Carolina got goals from Stefan Noesen, and Sebastian Aho in the victory. Aho opened the scoring at 3:47 of the first period.
Antti Raanta turned in a 25-save effort for the Hurricanes.
Ryan Pulock scored for the Islanders, finding the net behind Antti Raanta.
Ilya Sorokin stopped 35 of 37 shots for the Islanders, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Carolina went 2-for-4, while the Islanders were 0-for-4 with the man advantage.
New York lost the shots on goal battle to Carolina by a margin of 37-26.