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Blues Fall 5-2 Against Carolina - Game Recap

Jake Guentzel was the difference, potting a pair for Carolina on Friday as the Hurricanes skated off with a 5-2 victory over the Blues at Enterprise Center.

Carolina was favored by -224 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 5.5.

Carolina got goals from Jake Guentzel(2), Jordan Martinook, Jaccob Slavin, and Seth Jarvis in the victory. Martinook opened the scoring at 18:59 of the first period.

Frederik Andersen turned in a 29-save effort for the Hurricanes.

St. Louis got goals from Zack Bolduc, and Jordan Kyrou in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Jordan Binnington stopped 36 of 39 shots for the Blues, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

Carolina scored 0 times on 3 chances on the power play, while St. Louis went 1-for-3 with the man advantage.

St. Louis lost the shots on goal battle to Carolina by a margin of 41-31.

Next game, Carolina takes its act on the road to face Chicago looking for another win. For St. Louis, they head home to face Seattle.