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New Jersey Devils vs Carolina Hurricanes Recap - Hurricanes Win 5-1

The Hurricanes earned a 5-1 victory over the Devils on Wednesday at PNC Arena.

Bettors who backed the Hurricanes were rewarded as -110 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 5.5.

Jesper Fast, Brady Skjei, Brett Pesce, Seth Jarvis, and Jesperi Kotkaniemi each scored for the Hurricanes in the victory. Pesce opened the scoring for Carolina.

Frederik Andersen turned in a 18-save effort for the Hurricanes.

Nathan Bastian scored for the Devils, finding the net behind Frederik Andersen.

Akira Schmid stopped 8 of 11 shots for the Devils, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Carolina went 0-for-3, while the Devils were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.

Carolina outshot New Jersey 23-19 in the game.